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The
Backyard Astronomer's Guide
An essential reference tool for both beginning and veteran sky
observers. Drawing on decades of stargazing experience, the authors
suggest what equipment to buy and what to avoid, describe observing
techniques, and explain how to hunt down the most interesting celestial
objects
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Hyperspace
: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps and the
Tenth Dimension
How many dimensions do you live in? Three? Maybe that's all
your commonsense sense perception perceives, but there is growing and
compelling evidence to suggest that we actually live in a universe of
ten real dimensions. Kaku has written an extraordinarily lucid and
thought-provoking exploration
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Celestial
Navigation for Yachtsmen
"For those interested in learning or brushing up on their
celestial skills... not much on theory, just how to do it.
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Cosmos
The best-selling science book ever published in the England
language, COSMOS is a magnificent overview of the past, present, and
future of science. Brilliant and provocative, it traces today's
knowledge and scientific methods to their historical roots, blending
science and philosophy in a wholly
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Star
Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Buying, and
Using Telescopes and Accessories, 2nd Edition;
Just as our knowledge of the cosmos has changed, so has
astronomy technology. So how does the amateur astronomer make informed
choices about buying telescopes. In this second edition of STAR WARE,
award-winning astronomy writer Philip S. Harrington helps eliminate the
guesswork and guides us through the process with fully updated and
expanded chapters on telescopes and accessories
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- Beyond
Einstein : The Cosmic Quest for the Theory of the Universe; Michio Kaku,
Jennifer Trainer Thompson (Contributor)
- Visions
: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century; Michio Kaku(Preface)
- Black
Holes and Time Warps : Einstein's Outrageous Legacy; Kip S. Thorne, et
al
- Superstrings
: A Theory of Everything? (A Canto Book); P. C. W. Davies(Editor), J.
Brown (Editor)
- The
Backyard Astronomer's Guide; Terence Dickinson(Preface), Alan Dyer
(Preface)
- 365
Starry Nights : An Introduction to Astronomy for Every Night of the Year;
Chet Raymo
- Nightwatch
: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe; Terence Dickinson, et al
- Star
Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Buying, and Using
Telescopes and Accessories, 2nd Edition; Philip S. Harrinfton, Philip S.
Harrington
- Nightwatch
: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe; Terence Dickinson, et al
- Turn
Left at Orion : A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope-And
How to Find Them; Dan M. Davis, et al
- Star
Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Buying, and Using
Telescopes and Accessories, 2nd Edition; Philip S. Harrinfton, Philip S.
Harrington
- The
Cambridge Star Atlas; Wil Tirion
- The
Dragons of Eden : Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence;
Carl Sagan
- Pale
Blue Dot : A Vision of the Human Future in Space; Carl Sagan
- Broca's
Brain : Reflections on the Romance of Science; Carl Sagan
- Comet;
Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan (Contributor)
- 100 top selling books on Astronomy
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