Astronomy
Hubble: The Print Collection
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Published 08-Nov-2012
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Images from the Hubble Space Telescope in 14 pull-out posters.
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Moondust
By Andrew Smith
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Published 06-Jul-2009
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A powerful, moving and gripping book about the lives of the men who walked on the moon, re-issued with a new preface and afterword to coincide with the fortieth anniversary of the first landing.
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Cycles of Time
By Roger Penrose
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Published 28-Jul-2011
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What came before the Big Bang? How did the universe begin and must it inevitably end? This book illuminates some of the deepest mysteries of the universe. It analyses the second law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our world is continually increasing - and examines the light-cone geometry of space-time.
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Nature Guide Stars and Planets
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Published 02-Jul-2012
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Includes images that reveal the intricate details and characteristics of our stars and planets. This guide gives you knowledge of the galaxy at your fingertips. It offers information on the tools and techniques that you need to observe the night skies and a guide to all 88 constellations.
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4-Percent Universe
By Richard Panek
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Published 01-Feb-2011
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Meet the players in the most fundamental scientific revolution since Copernicus
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Solar System
By Marcus Chown
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Published 17-Nov-2011
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Leads us on a tour through the diversity of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and spacecraft that surround the Sun in our cosmic backyard.
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Wonders of the Universe
By Brian Cox
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Published 03-Mar-2011
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Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as we've never seen it before.
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Shaping the Day
By Paul Glennie
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Published 12-Feb-2009
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Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were intimately related - this unique historical study will engage all readers interested in how 'telling the time' has come to dominate our way of life.
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Cosmos
By John North
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Published 18-Jul-2008
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Offers a historical survey of the two sciences that help define our place in the universe: astronomy and cosmology. This book investigates scientific practices in the early civilizations of Egypt, Greece, China, and the Americas, whose inhabitants developed sophisticated methods to record the movements of the planets and stars.
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