Discovery: Astronomy

Reducere. Explore the world of astronomy with key quotes and bold graphics to illustrate over 100 of the universes biggest ideas.The Astronomy Book is an exc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nilesh Nilkanth OakIn a drastic re-evaluation of astronomy observations from Mahabharata, using high-tech tool of modern as...

Reducere. Explore planets, stars, galaxies, and the almost unimaginable vast scale of time and space with this comprehensive look at the cosmos. Follow a bre...

Reducere. Indian astronomical texts give the coordinates of the yogataras or junction stars of nakshatras. These coordinates have been interpreted as polar c...

In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while ...

The story of a major scientific discovery, solving one of the greatest puzzles on Earth. Connects geoscience and astronomy with ancient archaeology...

Reducere. Ptolemy's Almagest is one of the most influential scientific works in history. A masterpiece of technical exposition, it was the basic textbook of ...

Martin Harwit, author of the influential book Cosmic Discovery, asks key questions about the scope of observational astronomy. Humans have long sou...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nilesh Nilkanth OakFrom the author of 'When did the Mahabharata War happen? The Mystery of Arundhati'.Employing tools of Ar...

This magnificent book is the first comprehensive history of statistics from its beginnings around 1700 to its emergence as a distinct and mature di...

Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-poll...

How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work. We now know that ...

Reducere. DescriptionUnderstanding your previous incarnations can turn into a fascinating journey of self-discovery and healing. You can gain insight into de...

Reducere. In this book you will experience the life of astrologer Joni Patry as she grew up in a conservative realm of non-believers of astrology in Dallas, ...

From astronomy to psychology, this beautifully illustrated chronology presents the most important and groundbreaking milestones in science. Award-w...

Reducere. Astrophysicist George Smoot spent decades pursuing the origin of the cosmos, "the holy grail of science, " a relentless hunt that led him from the ...

Reducere. Scientists and governments are actively searching for signs of life in the universe. Will their efforts meet with success? Award-winning author Pau...

Reducere. Otherworlds is a record of humanity's planetary exploration and a tribute to the stunning beauty of our solar system in spectacular high-resolution...

DescriptionDiscover how to interpret your star sign and reveal a deeper understanding of yourself and others with the power of astrology. Embark on...

Delve into the story of science - from astronomy and biology to geology and mathematics - with this illustrated guide to the great scientists, disc...

The bright galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae catalogued in the late 1700s by the famous comet hunter Charles Messier are still the most widely o...

How did life on Earth begin? How common is it elsewhere in the Universe? Written and edited by planetary scientists and astrobiologists, this under...

Reducere. Earth Almanac presents the greatest hits of North American nature Structured around phenology, which is the study of seasonal patterns in nature, t...

Reducere. Delve into the story of science - from astronomy and biology to geology and mathematics - with this illustrated guide to the great scientists, disc...

Reveals the extraordinary purpose of the newly discovered "Big Void" within the Great Pyramid of Giza - Analyzes ancient Coptic-Egyptian texts and ...

Contributor(s): Author: Kathleen KrullAuthor: Paul BrewerIllustrator: Frank MorrisonA picture-book biography on science superstar Neil deGrasse Tys...

DescriptionBlack holes are the best known and least understood objects in the universe. These enigmatic giants, which scientists have discovered ar...

Florence Nightingale. Sally Ride. Ada Lovelace. These names and others are etched in history and included here as part of an awe-inspiring collecti...

Reducere. An elegant, witty, and engaging exploration of the riddle of time, which examines the consequences of Einstein's theory of relativity and offers st...

DescriptionThis book is about black holes, one of the most intriguing objects of modern theoretical physics and astrophysics. For many years, black...

Reducere. DescriptionModern telescopes of even modest aperture can show thousands of double stars. Many are faint and unremarkable but hundreds are worth sea...

A Forbes Holiday Gift Guide SelectionOne of the most captivating science communicators of our time challenges us to reconsider the entanglement of ...

DescriptionDiscover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America's first professional female astronomer. Every evening, from the time she was ...

DescriptionIn 2008, Europe's first space laboratory was launched to the International Space Station. Ten years later, the Columbus laboratory is st...

"A delightful, enjoyable, informative and profoundly thought-provoking read. In his tour-de-force, Omura sweeps the reader along from an insightful...

Reducere. Nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies are outside our solar system. They belong to the 'deep sky' and lead the observer to great distances and at th...

Reducere. On March 13, 1997 something extra-ordinary happened in the skies over Phoenix & across Arizona. On that clear evening a parade of low flying, mile ...

Reducere. From award-winning physicist, public intellectual, and the bestselling author of A Universe from Nothing Lawrence Krauss, comes ``a masterful blend...

Reducere. An alien distress call, nervous world leaders, and betrayal of the highest order . . .Jim Atteberry is a single parent college professor, laboring ...

How a team of researchers, led by the author, discovered our home galaxy's location in the universe.You are here: on Earth, which is part of the so...

Reducere. Perhaps the most fascinating chapter in Southwest history is the tale of the mysterious, "vanished" Anasazi Indians. Their tremendous achievements ...

Reducere. One hundred years after the completion of the General Theory of Relativity, conferences, meetings, and celebrations are taking place all around the...

Reducere. The Harmony of the World, by Johannes Kepler, is not only a seminal work in the history of astronomy, but a case study in the creative process of d...

Reducere. The main goal of the book is to introduce the reader to the world of spiral galaxies, how spirals were discovered, what they represent from a physi...

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Reducere. Quintessence is an extraordinary story from Jess Redman about friendship, self-discovery, interconnectedness, and the inexplicable elements that ma...

Reducere. Introduce children to nature in the Pacific Northwest through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With a wide range of habitats, plants, ...

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Reducere. A picture-book biography about science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson, the groundbreaking American astrophysicist whose work has inspired a generati...

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Reducere. The main goal of the book is to introduce the reader to the world of spiral galaxies, how spirals were discovered, what they represent from a physi...

Reducere. Uncover the ultimate guide to discovering astrology and reading your horoscope Are you looking for an in-depth, profound exploration of astrology? ...

A picture-book biography about science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson, the groundbreaking American astrophysicist whose work has inspired a generati...

Introduce children to nature in the Northeast through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With 11 states, four distinct seasons, and a wi...

Reducere. Introduce children to nature in California through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With a wide range of habitats, plants, and animals...

Reducere. Look up What do you see? The sun, moon, stars, other planets? You're checking out the solar system The Solar System: Out of This World with Science...