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Beyond Plutoby John Davies
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 26.00The solar system has more than doubled in size since 1992. For the first time in two centuries an entirely new population of planetary objects has been found. This 'Kuiper Belt' of minor planets has revolutionised our understanding of the solar system and explained the origin of Pluto, and beyond. more...
Bayesian Logical Data Analysis for the Physical Sciencesby Phil Gregory
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 47.00Increasingly, researchers in many branches of science are coming into contact with Bayesian statistics or Bayesian probability theory. This book provides a clear exposition of the underlying concepts with large numbers of worked examples and problem sets. Background material is provided in appendices and supporting Mathematica notebooks are available. more...
The Emergence of Lifeby Pier Luigi Luisi
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 35.00Uniquely combining biology and philosophy, this book offers a systematic course in the emergence of life from inanimate matter through to cellular life. With review questions included, this book will appeal to graduate students, academics and researchers in the field of the origin of life and other related areas. more...
Cosmic Catastrophesby J. Craig Wheeler
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 38.00Fully updated second edition for undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics. more...
Dark Missionby Richard C. Hoagland; Mike Bara
Feral House 2009; US$ 25.95This New York Times bestseller includes stunning new revelations about the Nazi origins of NASA more...
Particle Dark Matterby Gianfranco Bertone
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 96.00Describes the dark matter problem in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology for graduate students and researchers. more...
Practical Astronomy with your Calculator or Spreadsheetby Peter Duffett-Smith; Jonathan Zwart
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 32.00The fourth edition of this handbook is ideal for anyone wanting to make astronomical calculations for themselves. more...
The Cambridge Guide to the Solar Systemby Kenneth R. Lang
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 46.00With full color images, this classic reference is brought up-to-date, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in planetary science. more...
The Mammoth Book of Space Exploration and Disasterby Richard Russell Lawrence
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 5.82In the words of those who trod the void and those at mission control, here are over 50 of the greatest true stories of suborbital, orbital and deep-space exploration. From Apollo 8's first view of a fractured, tortured landscape of craters on the 'dark side' of the Moon to the series of cliff-hanger crises aboard space station Mir, they include moments of extraordinary heroic achievement as well as episodes of terrible human cost. Among the astronauts and cosmonauts featured are John Glenn, Pavel Beyayev, Jim Lovell, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Valery Korzun, Vasily Tsibliyev and Michael Foale. Includes First walk in space by Sergei Leonov and his traumatic return to Earth Apollo 13's problem -- the... more...
The Story of Astronomyby Peter Aughton
Quercus 2011; US$ 14.99The history of astronomy sahoo#150; from Babylonian stargazers to revolutionary attempts to look upon the heart of the universe. more...









