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Cosmos : Astronomy in the New Millennium - With CD (2ND 04 - Old Edition) Cosmos : Astronomy in the New Millennium - With CD (2ND 04 - Old Edition)
by Jay M. Pasachoff

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Jay Pasachoff and Alex Filippenko combine extensive research experience (including years of research in such areas as radio astronomy, solar eclipses, supernovae, active galaxies, black holes, and cosmology), teaching experience, and textbook-writing... (read more)

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Astronomy Today - With CD (5TH 05 - Old Edition) Astronomy Today - With CD (5TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Eric Chaisson

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Astronomy Today 6/e  is the more comprehensive text by this: proven team of authors. This twenty-eight chapter text begins with the foundations of the history of science and physics as they relate to astronomy (Part One), then proceeds with an... (read more)

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Astronomy a Self Teaching Guide 6TH Edition Astronomy a Self Teaching Guide 6TH Edition
by Dinah L Moche

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A lively, up-to-date account of the basic principles of astronomy and exciting current field of research.-Science Digest For a quarter of a century, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has been making students and amateur stargazers alike feel at home among... (read more)

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Radiative Processes in Astrophysics (79 Edition) Radiative Processes in Astrophysics (79 Edition)
by George B. Rybicki

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Radiative Processes in Astrophysics: This clear, straightforward, and fundamental introduction is designed to present-from a physicist's point of view-radiation processes and their applications to astrophysical phenomena and space science. It covers such... (read more)

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Hyperspace: Our Final Frontier Hyperspace: Our Final Frontier
by John R Gribbin

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The exploration of the Universe which largely began to take place in the final decades of the 20th century is the story told in Hyperspace: Our Final Frontier. There have now been space probes to all the major planets of the Earth's Solar System -- the... (read more)

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Bubbles, Voids and Bumps in Time: The New Cosmology Bubbles, Voids and Bumps in Time: The New Cosmology
by James Cornell

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In this volume, six leading cosmologists provide a current "state of the universe" report: what we have learned about its nature, but also what pieces are still missing from the cosmic puzzle. The roster of contributors reads like a Who's Who of modern... (read more)

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The Moment of Creation: Big Bang Physics from Before the First Millisecond to the Present Universe The Moment of Creation: Big Bang Physics from Before the First Millisecond to the Present Universe
by James S Trefil

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Every civilization has attempted to explain how the world came to be, from the creation epics of antiquity to the impressive evidence acquired through modern scientific methods. In The Moment of Creation, physicist James Trefil--one of the founders of... (read more)

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Gravity's Fatal Attraction : Black Holes in the Universe (96 Edition) Gravity's Fatal Attraction : Black Holes in the Universe (96 Edition)
by Mitchell Begelman

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The Unexplored Frontier Gravity is the dominant force in our universe. In Gravity's Fatal Attraction, two renowned astrophysicists explore gravity where it is infinitely strong: in black holes. These mind-boggling structures can have a mass up to... (read more)

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Universe-observing Projects... -text Only (8TH 08 Edition) Universe-observing Projects... -text Only (8TH 08 Edition)
by Roger Freedman

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Known edition after edition for its state-of-the-science coverage, Universe breaks new ground in its Eighth Edition with added pedagogical support and pioneering media and supplements. It places the basics of astronomy and the process of science within... (read more)

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Mars : an Introduction To Its Interior, Surface and Atmosphere (08 Edition) Mars : an Introduction To Its Interior, Surface and Atmosphere (08 Edition)
by Nadine G. Barlow

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Our knowledge of Mars has changed dramatically in the past 40 years due to the wealth of information provided by Earth-based and orbiting telescopes, and spacecraft investigations. Recent observations suggest that water has played a major role in the... (read more)

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Logical Universe a Laymans Reality Logical Universe a Laymans Reality
by Michael Jones

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Based on the premise that the universe is logical, the universe is shown to be a very simple thing in which a single force is responsible for everything; that force being the fabric of the universe itself. Gravity, inertia, and the motion of light are... (read more)

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Mars Observer's Guide Mars Observer's Guide
by Neil Bone

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-155) and index.... (read more)

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Astrophysical Concepts (4TH 07 Edition) Astrophysical Concepts (4TH 07 Edition)
by Harwit

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This classic text, aimed at senior undergraduates and beginning graduate students in physics and astronomy, presents a wide range of astrophysical concepts in sufficient depth to give the reader a quantitative understanding of the subject. Emphasizing... (read more)

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Astronomy : Beginner's Guide To the Universe (5TH 07 Edition) Astronomy : Beginner's Guide To the Universe (5TH 07 Edition)
by Eric Chaisson

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' Astronomy Today 4/e (ISBN 0-13-091542-4) is the more comprehensive text by this: proven team of authors. This twenty-eight chapter text begins with the foundations of the history of science and physics as they relate to astronomy (Part One), then... (read more)

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The Hubble: A New Window to the Universe The Hubble: A New Window to the Universe
by Daniel Fischer

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At last, a book presenting the fantastic scientific results of the first five years of Hubble Space Telescope observations! While a number of books for the general public emphasize the technological accomplishments of this multi-billion dollar project or... (read more)

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Nightwatch 4TH Edition a Practical Guide To Viewing Nightwatch 4TH Edition a Practical Guide To Viewing
by Terence Dickinson

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Why people write Thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. How writing began in different parts of the world How climate and available materials affected the forms of writing The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it... (read more)

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Mass Spectrometry : Principles and Applications (3RD 08 Edition) Mass Spectrometry : Principles and Applications (3RD 08 Edition)
by Edmond De Hoffmann

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Mass Spectrometry: Principles and Applications, Third Edition Edmond de Hoffmann, UniversitÃ(c) Catholique de Louvain, Belgium and Vincent Stroobant, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels Branch, Belgium. Mass Spectrometry, Third Edition... (read more)

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Your Guide To the Sky 3RD Edition Your Guide To the Sky 3RD Edition
by Rick Shaffer

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McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers... (read more)

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Cosmogenesis: The Growth of Order in the Universe Cosmogenesis: The Growth of Order in the Universe
by David Layzer

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Eminent Harvard astrophysicist David Layzer offers readers a unified theory of natural order and its origins, from the permanence, stability, and orderliness of sub-atomic particles to the evolution of the human mind. Cosmogenesis provides the first... (read more)

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Astronomy Today, Volume 1 (6TH 08 Edition) Astronomy Today, Volume 1 (6TH 08 Edition)
by Chaisson

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This straightforward volume presents a broad view of astronomy spanning known facts, evolving ideas, and frontier discoveries. The authors combine qualitative reasoning and analogies with familiar objects and phenomena to awaken readers to the... (read more)

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