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Astronomy for Beginners Astronomy for Beginners
by Jeff Becan

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Each year, Earth--the tiny blue-green wonder humans call "home"--cruises through space and participates in an elaborate, celestial dance."... (read more)

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NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry #120: Solid State Astrochemistry NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry #120: Solid State Astrochemistry
by Valerio Pirronello

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The fundamentals of astrochemistry in the gas phase are relatively well established, in contrast to the special relevance attributed to processes involving interstellar dust grains - the solid component of matter diffused among the stars. This book... (read more)

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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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Concise and beautifully illustrated, THE COSMOS: ASTRONOMY IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM, takes you on an exciting, grand tour of the universe, including coverage of our solar system and others, distant suns, black holes, the Milky Way, quasars, and much more... (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 Layman's Reality Logical Universe: a Layman's Reality
by Michael F 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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Field Guide To the Stars & Planets 4TH Edition :Peterson Field Guide Field Guide To the Stars & Planets 4TH Edition :Peterson Field Guide
by Jay M Pasachoff

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The new edition of this bestselling guide has been completely revised and updated to include the latest information from leading astronomical sources. Color photos throughout.... (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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