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Solar system: the Sun and planets
Theoretical and mathematical astronomy
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  • Accreting White Dwarfs Accreting White Dwarfs
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    Accreting White Dwarfs

    This book describes the accretion process onto white dwarf stars across a broad range of astrophysical settings from the accretion of tidally disrupted bodies in exoplanetary systems to cataclysmic...
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  • Uncovering Einstein's New Universe
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    Uncovering Einstein's New Universe

    Einstein gave us a vision of a new universe in which time and space are warped and rippling in response to everything else in the universe. Vast bursts of energy in the form of ripples of pure and...
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  • Cosmic Sparks Cosmic Sparks
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    Cosmic Sparks

    Cosmic Sparks builds on the thesis that Earth is all we have; we come from Earth and unto Earth we shall return. The collection of rituals is about realising that Earth is sacred once and for all.
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  • Sparks of the Universe Sparks of the Universe
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    Sparks of the Universe

    Sparks of the Universe is a book of rituals inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si’, On Care for our Common Home. It is a resource for educators, students and all those committed to...
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  • How to Astronaut
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    How to Astronaut

    A wildly entertaining account of the rules, lessons, procedures, and experiences of space travel, How to Astronaut is a book that will appeal to anyone— male or female, young or old—with even a...
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  • Introduction to Cosmology
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    Introduction to Cosmology

    The Fourth Edition of Introduction to Cosmology provides a concise, authoritative study of cosmology at an introductory level. Starting from elementary principles and the early history of cosmology,...
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  • Introductory Astronomy
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    Introductory Astronomy

    In writing this textbook the author's objective was to provide students with a non-trivial, reasonably priced introduction to astronomy. Starting with problems astronomers face on Earth connected...
    $194.00

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  • Interpreting Astronomical Spectra
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    Interpreting Astronomical Spectra

    Interpreting Astronomical Spectra D. Emerson Institute for Astronomy, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Edingurgh "Interpreting Astronomical Spectra" describes how physical...
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  • The Space-Age Solar System
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    The Space-Age Solar System

    A thorough and up-to-date description of the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, and comets in our solar system. Coverage is non-mathematical, and is presented as a ?travelogue? of the solar neighborhood...
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  • Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations
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    Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations

    Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations is a comprehensive presentation of the theory of stellar evolution and its application to the study of stellar populations in galaxies. Taking a unique...
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  • Bad Astronomy
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    Bad Astronomy

    A clever, thought-provoking guide that attacks common astronomical misconceptions What is Bad Astronomy? Anything that accidentally or intentionally mangles the basic principles of astronomy. And who...
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    Future Rising

    A Compelling Vision of the Future "Maynard has written a thoughtful and thought-provoking response to the moment we're in, chronicling how we got here, where we're going, and what role we have in...
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  • Experiment with Time
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    Experiment with Time

    J.W. Dunne (1866-1949) was an accomplished English aeronautical engineer and a designer of Britian's early military aircraft. His An Experiment with Time, first published in 1927, sparked a great...
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  • Framing cosmologies
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    Framing cosmologies

    How might the anthropological study of cosmologies - the ways in which the horizons of human worlds are imagined and engaged - illuminate understandings of the contemporary world? This book addresses...
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  • A Brief Guide to Aliens
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    A Brief Guide to Aliens

    Astrophysicist Adam Frank guides us through the search for extraterrestrial life and questions we stand ready to answer.Everyone is curious about life in the Universe, UFOs and whether ET is out...
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  • The Beauty of Falling
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    The Beauty of Falling

    A world-renowned physicist seeks gravity's true nature and finds wisdom in embracing its force in her life.Claudia de Rham has been playing with gravity her entire life. As a diver, experimenting...
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  • Particle Cosmology and Astrophysics
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    Particle Cosmology and Astrophysics

    A graduate-level introduction to the interface between particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology.This book explores the exciting interface between the fields of cosmology, high-energy...
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  • A Global Warming Primer
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    A Global Warming Primer

    The media often portrays our climate future as a choice between bleak and bleaker, which may seem justified given the many impacts of global warming that we are already seeing. But it doesn' t have...
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  • The Weirdness of the World
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    The Weirdness of the World

    Do we live inside a simulated reality or a pocket universe embedded in a larger structure about which we know virtually nothing? Is consciousness a purely physical matter, or might it require...
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  • The Little Book of Exoplanets
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    The Little Book of Exoplanets

    A concise and accessible introduction to exoplanets that explains the cutting-edge science behind recent discoveries.For centuries, people have speculated about the possibility of planets orbiting...
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  • Arguing Science
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    Arguing Science

    An in-depth dialogue on the nature of science between post-materialist biologist Rupert Sheldrake and renowned skeptic Michael Shermer.Two controversial authors debate the nature and methods of...
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  • The Martians
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    The Martians

    "The Martiansopens a door into a possibility that most would reject as impossible. But Nick Redfern in this provocative and exciting book makes a startling case for there being life on Mars-and, in...
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  • The Science of Harry Potter
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    The Science of Harry Potter

    Harry Potter has brought the idea of magic and sorcery into mainstream fruition more than any other book series in history. Often perceived as a supernatural force, magic captivates and delights its...
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  • The UFO Experience
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    The UFO Experience

    Cited by the New York Review of Books as 'the best brief for visitation,' this classic study presents an analysis of UFO reports and concludes that many sightings cannot be easily dismissed...
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  • The UFO Abduction Book
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    The UFO Abduction Book

    An astonishing collection of stories of extraterrestrial abduction, time travel, and extraterrestrial sex."Brad Steiger's book does an excellent-indeed, essential-job of setting the scene and...
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  • Time Travel
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    Time Travel

    Fact or fiction? Real or impossible? Movement through time explored, examined and explained!Albert Einstein's theory of relativity postulates, and scientists have proven, that the faster you travel,...
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  • Confusion in the Cosmos
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    Confusion in the Cosmos

    A scriptural review of Cosmology and Deception unlike anything you've ever read. Do you struggle with the complexity of a Most-High Creator, Angels, Demons, Earth and Space? This book will be an...
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  • The Science of Time Travel
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    The Science of Time Travel

    Science fiction is the perfect window into the possibilities and perils of time travel. What would happen if you went back in time and killed your own grandparent? If you knew how to stop a...
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  • The Art of the Cosmos
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    The Art of the Cosmos

    Hundreds of deep space missions since the 1960s have captured stunning photographs of the cosmos. Many of these scientific images can also be classified as art. This book highlights more than 100...
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  • Hubble Legacy
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    Hubble Legacy

    This is the definitive book on the Hubble Space Telescope, written by noted astronomer Jim Bell.Looking deep into space, by definition, means looking back in time - and the Hubble Space Telescope can...
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  • Emptiness Dreaming
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    Emptiness Dreaming

    "Emptiness Dreaming" is an innovative, revolutionary expos of the nature of creation-including multiple dimensions and our very own human existence! Prepare to explore a pioneering new theory of...
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    Hamlet's Mill

    "A book wonderful to read and startling to contemplate....both the history of science and the reinterpretation of myths have been enriched immensely."-Washington PostA seminal work of scientific and...
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  • The Yoga of Time Travel
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    The Yoga of Time Travel

    Time travel is not just science fiction; it may actually be possible. Wolf draws on yoga and quantum physics to show that time is a flexible projection of mind. Cheating time, he says, is an ancient...
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  • How the Universe Got Its Spots
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    How the Universe Got Its Spots

    Is the universe infinite or just really big? With this question, cosmologist Janna Levin announces the central theme of this book, which established her as one of the most direct, unorthodox, and...
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  • The Whole Truth
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    The Whole Truth

    A century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that keep changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric and magnetic fields, and from...
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  • A Brief Welcome to the Universe
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    A Brief Welcome to the Universe

    A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops. Bestselling authors and acclaimed astrophysicists Neil...
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  • Back to the Moon
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    Back to the Moon

    A scientist's inspiring vision of our return to the Moon as humanity's next thrilling step in space exploration.Just over half a century since Neil Armstrong first stepped foot on the lunar surface,...
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  • A Traveler's Guide to the Stars
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    A Traveler's Guide to the Stars

    A brief guide to the real science of interstellar travel.With known exoplanets now numbering in the thousands and initiatives like 100 Year Starship and Breakthrough Starshot advancing the idea of...
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  • When Galaxies Were Born
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    When Galaxies Were Born

    One of today's leading astronomers takes readers inside the decades-long search for the first galaxies and the origin of starlight.Astronomers are like time travelers, scanning the night sky for the...
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  • The Sky Is for Everyone
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    The Sky Is for Everyone

    The Sky Is for Everyone is an internationally diverse collection of autobiographical essays by women who broke down barriers and changed the face of modern astronomy. Virginia Trimble and David...
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  • Searching for the Oldest Stars
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    Searching for the Oldest Stars

    A leading astronomer takes readers behind the scenes of the thrilling science of stellar archaeologyAstronomers study the oldest observable stars in the universe in much the same way archaeologists...
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  • Cosmology's Century
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    Cosmology's Century

    Modern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos. Cosmology's Century is the story...
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