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Wonders of the Solar System
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableIn Wonders of the Solar System ? the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series ? Professor Brian Cox will take us on a journey of discovery where alien worlds from your imagination become places we can see, feel and visit. more...
Exploring Mars
Scientific American 2012; US$ 3.99Our nearest planetary neighbor has been the subject of endless fascination and wide-ranging theories throughout history. Is there life on Mars? Was there ever life on Mars? What was the atmosphere like thousands or millions of years ago? From Percival Lowell, who built his own observatory so he could dedicate himself to studying the red planet,... more...
The Star Book
F+W Media 2012; US$ 4.50An Introduction to Stargazing and the Solar System is an introductory section taken from The Star Book that guides you through the night skies, from the history and lives of the stars, to deep-sky objects beyond the Milky Way, and the Celestial Sphere. Followed by an introductory guide to the solar system with high quality images and observational... more...
The Planets
HarperCollins Publishers 2011; Not AvailableAfter the huge national and international success of ?Longitude? and ?Gallileo?s Daughter?, Dava Sobel tells the human story of the nine planets of our solar system. more...
The Star Book: Stargazing throughout the seasons in the Northern Hemisphere
F+W Media 2012; US$ 4.50Stargazing Throughout the Seasons in the Northern Hemisphere is an excerpt from The Star Book that guides you through the night skies in the Northern Hemisphere, through wide-angle star charts. Looking at the main constellations, stars and celestial showpieces of the northern celestial sphere, beginning with constellations around the north pole... more...
Gamma-ray Bursts
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 96.00A comprehensive graduate-level review of GRB astrophysics and its history, featuring the latest research by an international team of experts. more...
Astrometry for Astrophysics
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 68.00Unifying work by a broad range of experts in the field, this is the most complete textbook on observational astrometry. more...
Seeing in the Dark
Simon & Schuster 2012; US$ 24.99In Seeing in the Dark , a poetic love letter to science and to the skies, Timothy Ferris invites us all to become stargazers. He recounts his own experiences as an enthralled lifelong amateur astronomer and reports from around the globe -- from England and Italy to the Florida Keys and the Chilean Andes -- on the revolution that's putting millions... more...
Measuring the Universe
Transworld 2013; US$ 12.00Suppose you and I still wondered whether all of the pinpoints of light in the night sky are the same distance from us. Suppose none of our contemporaries could tell us whether the Sun orbits the Earth, or vice versa, or even how large the Earth is. Suppose no one had guessed there are mathematical laws underlying the motions of the heavens. How... more...









