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Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Is there a God? How did it all begin? Can we predict the future? What is inside a black hole? Is there other intelligent life in the ...

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, an...

The Science of Interstellar

Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. Yet in The Science ...

Endurance - My Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The veteran of four space flights and the American record holder for consecutive days spent in space, Scott Kelly has...

The Universe in a Nutshell

The author of the multi-million selling "A Brief History Of Time" brings us fully up to date with the advances in scientific thinking, an...

The Origin of (almost) Everything

Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking. When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that nearl...

The Astronomy Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

Helps to demystify the topic of astronomy with bold graphics and key quotes to illustrate over 100 of the universe's biggest ideas. From ...

Until the End of Time - Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

"Until the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to find meaning in the face of this vas...

Space - 10 Things You Should Know

This book is for anyone who wants to easily understand the mind-blowing fundamentals of our extraordinary, expanding universe. Written...

A Beautiful Question - Finding Nature's Deep Design

Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this "beautiful question."...

Starry Messenger - Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial f...

The Universe in a Nutshell

Stephen Hawking's phenomenal, multimillion-copy bestseller, A Brief History of Time, introduced the ideas of this brilliant theoretical p...

A Brief Welcome to the Universe - A Pocket-Sized Tour

Welcome to the Universe in 3D - A Visual Tour

"If you go out and simply look up, everything - from the Moon to the planets to the stars to the band of the Milky Way - appears to be pa...

Duplex Moon Atlas - The Next Generation Lunar Atlas

Der Duplex Moon Atlas ist das ultimative Werkzeug für die Beobachtung des Mondes. Das neuartige Konzept vereint einzigartige Merkmale: . ...

What are the Stars?

The outstanding question in astronomy at the turn of the twentieth century was: What are the stars and why are they as they are? In this ...

The Hatfield Lunar Atlas - Digitally Re-Mastered Edition

"The Hatfield Lunar Atlas" has become an amateur lunar observer's bible since it was first published in 1968. A major update of the atlas...

An Introduction to Black Holes, Information and The String Theory Revolution - The Holographic Universe

- A unique exposition of the foundations of the quantum theory of black holes including the impact of string theory, the idea of black ho...

Starry Messenger - Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

New York Times Bestseller Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial f...

Constellations - The Story of Space Told Through the 88 Known Star Patterns in the Night Sky

"A visual guide to all 88 constellations in our night sky"--

Gravitation

First published in 1973, Gravitation is a landmark graduate-level textbook that presents Einstein's general theory of relativity and offe...

Starry Messenger - Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, ...

Interstellar - The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth

'The 'Enfant terrible' of astrophysics . . . Loeb has a joy in conjecture and an omnivorous spirit of inquiry that are more reminiscent o...

Welcome to the Universe - An Astrophysical Tour

Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists. Inspired by the enormously p...

Spacetime and Geometry - An Introduction to General Relativity

Spacetime and Geometry is an introductory textbook on general relativity, specifically aimed at students. Using a lucid style, Carroll fi...

Mars - Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet

MILLIONS OF MILES FROM HOME Mars. The red planet. Unimaginably distant, and yet at the same time the most Earthlike of the planets, M...

Stars and Planets

This intriguing, information-rich reference book offers a comprehensive overview of our Universe, how it came to be and what fills it - f...

Astronomy a handbook

The space industry America's newest giant

Catastrophes and Evolution: Astronomical Foundations

The real Mars

Brighter than a thousand suns

The solar system

Astronomy and the imagination

Astronomy and geology

1990 yearbook of astronomy

Frontiers of astronomy

The Bermuda triangle

Astrophysics of Exoplanetary Atmospheres - 2nd Advanced School on Exoplanetary Science

In this book, renowned scientists describe the complexity of exoplanetary atmospheres and all of the observational techniques that are em...

Orbit - NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth

Orbit takes the reader into space for astronaut's views of home: Cape Cod arching into the Atlantic, Mount Everest casting its shadow ove...

The Dynamic Sun - Proceedings of the Summerschool and Workshop held at the Solar Observatory, Kanzelhöhe, Kärnten, Austria, August 30-September 10, 1999

Our Sun is the nearest star and thus an ideal laboratory to study dynamic processes which are related to solar terrestrial physics. The t...

Life in the Universe - From the Miller Experiment to the Search for Life on other Worlds

closetoStockholm,StanleyMillergavetheopeninglectureofaconferenceontheMol- ularEvolutionofLife. OnapictureItook,asaco-arrangeroftheseevent...

Hayabusa2 - Revealing the Evolution of C-Type Asteroid Ryugu

In December 2014, Hayabusa2 started its journey to 162173 Ryugu, a C-type asteroid likely to be primordial, thereby making this a voyage ...

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them is for visual observers who are equipped with a 10-inch or larger astronomical telescope and who wa...

Astronomy - 365 Days - The Best of the Astronomy Picture of the Day Website

Including photographs from the Spirit and Opportunity rovers on Mars and the Cassini spacecraft orbiting the ringed gas giant Saturn, th...

Globular Clusters - Guides to Galaxies - Proceedings of the Joint ESO-FONDAP Workshop on Globular Clusters held in Concepción, Chile, 6-10 March 2006

The idea to hold a workshop on globular clusters in Concepcion emerged during 2005 out of a variety of circumstances. Four years had pass...

The Hunt for Alien Life - A Wider Perspective

Astronomer Peter Linde takes the reader through the story of the search for extraterrestrial life in a captivating and thought-provoking ...

Pocket Nature Series: Stargazing - Contemplate the Cosmos to Find Inner Peace

"A guide to the night sky with meditations inspired by stars and space"--

The Universe in a Box - A New Cosmic History

Will we ever truly understand the universe? This is the story of the technologies that allow us to look up, to learn and to discover our ...

The Bioethics of Space Exploration

The Bioethics of Space Exploration provides a comprehensive discussion of the possible bioethical issues and challenges that may arise wh...

Reviews in Frontiers of Modern Astrophysics - From Space Debris to Cosmology

This book presents a collection of focused review papers on the advances in topics in modern astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and plane...

The Universe Today - Our Current Understanding and How It Was Achieved

Starting out from humankind's earliest ideas about the cosmos, this book gives the reader a clear overview of our current understanding o...

Sky Quality Map Europe - Light Pollution & Dark Sky Map - Star Light Preserves and Star Party Sites

Sky Quality Map Europe is a comprehensive information source for astronomy enthusiasts who want to find the best dark sky sites across th...

Merz Telescopes - A global heritage worth preserving

This book comprises a fascinating collection of contributions on the Merz telescopes in Italy that collectively offer the first survey on...

Self-Organized Criticality in Astrophysics - The Statistics of Nonlinear Processes in the Universe

Markus Aschwanden introduces the concept of self-organized criticality (SOC) and shows that due to its universality and ubiquity it is a ...

Handbook of Practical Astronomy

With amateurs, students, and teachers of astronomy in high schools and colleges particularly in mind, the Handbook of Practical Astronomy...

Astronomy - A Visual Guide

Take a look through the lens and discover the beauty and science of the magnificent night sky - and beyond! This stunningly-illustrated s...

Space Oddities - An Astronomy Miscellany

Packed with fun facts about the Universe, stars, planets and space exploration, an ideal gift book for anyone inspired by the wonders of ...

Titan Unveiled - Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored

"A great book for anyone wanting to know what it's like to be on the front lines of a mission to perhaps the most fascinating planetary b...

Hawking: The Man, the Genius, and the Theory of Everything - The Man, the Genius, and the Theory of Everything

A biography of Stephen Hawking, addressing many facets of Hawking's life and relating them to his scientific breakthroughs.