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Our Solar System and Home Planet... The Earth
Himalaya Publishing House 2010; US$ 45.00The book on "Our Solar System and Home Planet ? The Earth"authored by Mrs. Shama Thakoor for school children is being done just at a time when it is most needful. This book will be widely accpeted by the target readership and will serve to excite the young minds who are expected to get involved in due course in space and earth sciences and astronomy. more...
A Visual Astronomer's Photographic Guide to the Deep Sky
Springer 2010; US$ 35.99This book is meant for observers who see a deep-sky object - either by star-hopping or by using a Go-To telescope - but do not observe it in detail because they don't know what to look for. It provides photographic images of all the objects discussed...not just images, but images that look exactly like the visual view through the eyepiece of telescopes... more...
The Earth's Magnetic Interior
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99This volume combines review and solicited contributions, related to scientific studies of Division I of IAGA presented recently at its Scientific Assembly in Sopron in 2009. The book is aimed at intermediate to advanced readers dealing with the Earth's magnetic field generation, its historical records in rocks and geological formations - including... more...
Lateinischer Text und Übersetzung
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 335.00Zesen's work deals with the constellations and the legends attached to them. In it, he processes the knowledge of astronomy of his age.The first volume contains the original Latin text together with a parallel German translation. more...
The Earth Machine
Columbia University Press 2004; US$ 31.99From the scorching center of Earth's core to the outer limits of its atmosphere, from the gradual process of erosion that carved the Grand Canyon to the earth-shaking fury of volcanoes and earthquakes, this fascinating book-inspired by the award-winning Hall of Planet Earth at New York City's American Museum of Natural History-tells the story of... more...
Catastrophism
PM Press 2012; US$ 9.99Amid a global zeitgeist of impending catastrophe, this book explores the culture of fear so prevalent in today's politics, economic climate, and religious extremism. The authors of this collection argue that the lens of catastrophe through which so many of today's issues are examined distorts understanding of the dynamics at the heart of numerous... more...
First Magnitude
World Scientific Publishing Company 2012; US$ 44.00First Magnitude is an entry-level book for readers with brightly lit skies. Its purpose is to show them that all is not lost, that they can still enjoy personal astronomy and have an appreciation of the heavens no matter where they live. It concentrates on the Sun, Moon, the five bright planets, and on the 23 brightest stars, which are... more...
My Revision Notes: Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 1: Dynamic Planet
Hodder Education 2012; US$ 11.18Planned revision for your very best grades more...
The End of the World
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 36.95Are we in imminent danger of extinction? Yes, we probably are, argues John Leslie in his chilling account of the dangers facing the human race as we approach the second millenium. The End of the World is a sobering assessment of the many disasters that scientists have predicted and speculated on as leading to apocalypse. In the first comprehensive... more...
Chasing Spring
Scribner 2006; US$ 17.95In the tradition of Blue Highways and Silent Spring , Chasing Spring follows nature's season of renewal even as it shows how the delicate mechanisms of spring are increasingly endangered by climate change. Seeking to revive his body and soul following heart surgery, acclaimed nature writer Bruce Stutz set out on a three-month journey through... more...









