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21st Century Astronomy, Part 3
by Hester  Publisher Comments This extraordinarily readable, cohesive text presents twenty-first century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing, as a fascinating process of observation and discovery. The authors' primary goal is to build students...
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21st Century Astronomy Part 2
by Hester Publisher Comments This extraordinarily readable, cohesive text presents twenty-first century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing, as a fascinating process of observation and discovery. The authors' primary goal is to build students...
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21st Century Astronomy, Part 1
by Jeff Hester Publisher Comments This extraordinarily readable, cohesive text presents twenty-first century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing, as a fascinating process of observation and discovery. The authors' primary goal is to build students...
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21st Century Astronomy, Part 4
by Hester Publisher Comments This extraordinarily readable, cohesive text presents twenty-first century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing, as a fascinating process of observation and discovery. The authors' primary goal is to build students...
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Side Lights On Astronomy
by Simon Newcomb Publisher Comments The impression is quite common that satisfactory views of the heavenly bodies can be obtained only with very large telescopes, and that the owner of a small one must stand at a great disadvantage alongside of the fortunate possessor of a great one. This...
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The 50 Best Sights in Astronomy and How to See Them: Observing Eclipses, Bright Comets, Meteor Showers, and Other Celestial Wonders
by Fred Schaaf Publisher Comments Fred Schaaf is one of the most experienced astronomical observers of our time. For more than two decades, his view of the sky--what will be visible, when it will be visible, and what it will look like--has encouraged tens of thousands of people to turn...
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The Theory of Evolution: What It Is, Where It Came From, and Why It Works
by Cynthia Mills Publisher Comments The twin forces of ideological change and the technology revolution make globalization the single most important issue facing executives today. But many companies who have developed a presence in the global market now face the challenges inherent in...
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Mars
by Percival Lowell Publisher Comments Description of canals and oases of Mars by astronomer Perceval Lowell, placed here because, hey, at least he meant well....
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Scientific American The Amateur Astronomer
by American Scientific Synopsis From the longest running column in Scientific American's history comes this collection of fascinating projects for amateur astronomers For over seventy years, "The Amateur Scientist" column in Scientific American has helped people explore their world and...
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Astronomy Demystified
by Stan Gibilisco Publisher Comments Quick and easy math, fundamentals, and general concepts involved in astronomy....
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Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, Buying, and Using Telescopes and Accessories
by Philip S. Harrington Publisher Comments Praise for the Second Edition of Star Ware < P> & quot; Star Ware is still a tour de force that any experienced amateur will find invaluable, and which hardware-minded beginners will thoroughly enjoy.& quot; < BR> & #150; Robert...
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Galileo's Daughter
by Dava Sobel Publisher Comments Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of Galileo's daughter, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has written a biography unlike any other of the man Albert Einstein called "the father of modern physics- indeed of...
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Understanding Cosmology
by the Editors of Scientific American From Publisher Comments Scientific American is well known for its coverage of cosmological exploration, evident in the wealth of articles that have appeared on the subject by the biggest names in the field. In this collection of essays, issues explored include: "How Cosmology...
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Introduction to Cosmology, 3rd Edition
by Matt Roos Publisher Comments The Third Edition& #160; of the hugely successful < i> Introduction to Cosmology< /i> provides a concise, authoritative study of cosmology at an introductory level. Starting from elementary principles and the history of cosmology, the...
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Rocket Dreams: How the Space Age Shaped Our Vision of a World Beyond
by Marina Benjamin Publisher Comments "In 1958, mankind's centuries-long flirtation with space flight became a torrid love affair. For a decade, tens of millions of people were enraptured -- first, by the U.S.-Soviet race to the moon, and finally, as America outstripped its rival, by Project...
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Decoding The Universe
by Ian Beardsley Publisher Comments Decoding The Universe is an overhaul and refinement of Project Genesis, which was written in a passionate frenzy, with new stuff added. It connects things on a cosmic scale to the chemical elements, which forged history. That takes us one step closer...
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Our Universe
by Alan Stern Publisher Comments Leading astrophysicists give personal accounts of their work and desire to understand our Universe....
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Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, Fromour Brains to Black Holes
by Charles, Seife Publisher Comments As Charles Seife reveals in this energetic new book, information theory, once the province of philosophers and linguists, has emerged as the crucial science of our time, shedding new light on the mysteries of physics, the nature of space and time and the...
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Decoding The Universe 2
by Ian Beardsley Publisher Comments Decoding The Universe 2 continues along the same lines as the first book, demonstrating that the elements that forged history, such as gold, silver, and nickel, or gases like oxygen, and nitrogen, are connected to the parameters of the various aspects of...
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What Does a Martian Look Like?: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life
by Jack Cohen Publisher Comments Most books about alien life are by astrophysicists and spend their time arguing whether other planets and solar systems are habitable. But in Evolving the Alien, two bestselling popular science authors ask instead: If aliens exist (and they probably do),...
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