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  • A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars

    A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars is a seminal work by Edward C. Pickering, first published in 1882, that outlines a systematic approach to the observation and study of variable stars. Recognizing the importance of coordinated and consistent data collection, Pickering presents a detailed methodology for amateur and professional astronomers alike to contribute valuable ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Future of Astronomy

    The Future of Astronomy is a thought-provoking exploration into the evolving landscape of astronomical science, authored by Edward C. Pickering. First published in the early 20th century, this book captures a pivotal moment in the history of astronomy, as new technologies and methods began to revolutionize humanity’s understanding of the cosmos. Pickering, a renowned astronomer and director of the ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Megamassive Black Holes and the Steady State Universe

    by Toby Clark ...
    This treatise offers an alternative paradigm to the 'Big Bang' theory of the origin of the universe. It takes a fresh look at current cosmological knowledge, suggests the existence of and defines a Megamassive Black Hole. The existence of such bodies allows a rational argument for a steady state universe. This paradigm does not require a singularity at a particular moment, arguably the beginning ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Practical Nuclear Magic

    A curio for your entertainment, The Little Book of Practical Nuclear Magic by Margaret Makepeace-Mort explores the magical power of nuclear energy. In this accessible and informative guide, the practitioner will discover a means to harness the raw power of this extremely potent and forthright form of magic. Make the switch to nuclear energy and take charge of your life. ... Read more

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  • Static Electricity and Lightning

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    by Myrl Shireman ...
    Series Book 4 - Readers Advance(TM) Science Readers
    Have you ever been shocked by touching a doorknob? Do you know what causes the shock? Written for students in grade 4, Static Electricity and Lightning explains static electricity and how it relates to lightning. This 22-page book includes a glossary of bold-faced vocabulary words, reading activities, an index of terms, and an answer key. ... Read more

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  • Magnets

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    Series Book 4 - Readers Advance(TM) Science Readers
    You may know that a magnet has a north and south pole, but do you know how magnets were discovered? Written for students in grade 4, Magnets covers the discovery of magnets and much more about magnets, the compass, and even the North Pole! This 22-page book includes a glossary of bold-faced vocabulary words, reading activities, an index of terms, and an answer key. ... Read more

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    All you need to know about the mysterious force that is causing the universe to expand at a shockingly rapid rate

    The universe is full of imperceptible natural wonders that can't be explained with only a few physical formulas or laws, and dark energy is no exception. This book provides an insight into this powerful, invisible force that is forcing the cosmos to expand at an ever increasing rate — including its discovery, what we know about it, its influence on the universe, the theoretical particles it may be ... Read more

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  • The Theory of Relativity and Its Influence on Scientific Thought

    Enriched edition. Unraveling Einstein's Theory and Transforming Science

    In "The Theory of Relativity and Its Influence on Scientific Thought," Arthur Eddington contextualizes Einstein's groundbreaking work within the landscape of early 20th-century physics. Eddington's prose is characterized by clarity and precision, making complex concepts accessible to both academics and laypersons alike. He delves into the philosophical implications of relativity, exploring its ... Read more

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    This book is for every age, anyone who can read and who is interested in what time is, will be the main audience. It explains why people think time is relative, what is time, and gives the audience examples of different devices to "measure" time.If you want to know how to better explain to your kids, your friends or your students about what Time means, then in this book you will find the answers ... Read more

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