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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing by Lawrence Krauss Publisher Comments “WHERE DID THE UNIVERSE COME FROM? WHAT WAS THERE BEFORE IT? WHAT WILL THE FUTURE BRING? AND FINALLY, WHY IS THERE SOMETHING RATHER THAN NOTHING?” Lawrence Krausss provocative answers to these and other timeless questions in a wildly popular... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet by Dimitar Sasselov Publisher Comments In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus fomented a revolution when he debunked the geocentric view of the universe, proving instead that our planet wasn’t central to the universe. Almost five hundred years later, the revolution he set in motion is nearly... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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Fundamentals of Astrometry by Kovalevsky Jean Publisher Comments Astrometry encompasses all that is necessary to measure the positions and motions of celestial bodies: observational techniques, instrumentation, processing and analysis of observational data, and reference systems and frames, as well as the resulting... (read more) Your price: $86.95 New - Trade Paper
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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike Brown Publisher Comments The solar system most of us grew up with included nine planets, with Mercury closest to the sun and Pluto at the outer edge. Then, in 2005, astronomer Mike Brown made the discovery of a lifetime: a tenth planet, Eris, slightly bigger than Pluto. But... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Stargazing with Binoculars by Robin Scagell Publisher Comments Praise for the first edition: A serious contender for the title of best all-around introduction to binocular astronomy. -- Sky and Telescope Updated with the latest in binocular technology Stargazing with Binoculars is the ideal guide for newcomers to... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Discovering the Essential Universe (5TH 13 Edition) by Neil F. Comins Publisher Comments Freemans briefest, least expensive introductory astronomy text. Disovering the Universe, Fifth Edition is one of the briefest texts available for the introductory astronomy course, while still providing the wide range of factual topics that are the... (read more) List Price $105.25 Your price: $84.65 New - Trade Paper
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Our Sun by Tony Broxton List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Cosmos and Culture by Stephen J. Dick List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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