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  • Kepler

    Kepler by Walter W. Bryant is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life and achievements of Johannes Kepler, one of the most influential astronomers and mathematicians of the early modern era. The book traces Kepler’s journey from his humble beginnings in Germany to his groundbreaking discoveries that revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. Bryant vividly portrays ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Kepler

    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Scientific Revolution

    In "Kepler," Walter William Bryant presents a meticulously crafted exploration of the life and work of the renowned astronomer Johannes Kepler, renowned for his laws of planetary motion. Bryant's literary style is characterized by a blend of rich narrative detail and scientific rigor, capturing both the intellectual climate of the early 17th century and the profound impact of Kepler's discoveries ... Read more

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  • Galileo

    Enriched edition.

    In "Galileo," Walter William Bryant presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves the life and contributions of the famed astronomer Galileo Galilei with the socio-political landscape of the Renaissance period. Bryant employs a masterful blend of biographical detail and scientific analysis, reflecting both the meticulousness of Galilean inquiry and the poetic nature of his observations. ... Read more

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  • Galileo

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Scientific Legacy of a Renaissance Genius

    In "Galileo," Walter William Bryant presents a compelling exploration of the life and contributions of one of history's most pivotal scientists. Through a blend of biographical narrative and scientific exposition, Bryant effectively elucidates Galileo Galilei's revolutionary ideas, particularly his advancements in astronomy and physics. Written in a clear and engaging prose style, the book ... Read more

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  • The Sleepwalkers

    A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universeIn this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler cuts through the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. He shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how, in particular, the modern world-view ... Read more

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  • Comet

    What are these graceful visitors to our skies? We now know that they bring both life and death and teach us about our origins.Comet begins with a breathtaking journey through space astride a comet. Pulitzer Prize-winning astronomer Carl Sagan, author of Cosmos and Contact, and writer Ann Druyan explore the origin, nature, and future of comets, and the exotic myths and portents attached to them. ... Read more

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  • Newton's Clock

    Chaos in the Solar System

    An up-to-date look at one of science's greatest detective stories: the search for order in the workings of the solar system— "Masterly. . . . Eminently readable. . . . Lucid" ( Wall Street Journal )."[Peterson] is well-suited to wean the general reader away from one of everyday science's most comforting and tenacious illusions—namely, that the solar system operates on a giant stable clockwork ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Great Astronomers: Complete Collection (Golden Deer Classics)

    This book contains the following works with an Active Table of Contents -Great Astronomers: Tycho Brahe - Great Astronomers: Johannes Kepler - Great Astronomers: Isaac Newton - Great Astronomers: Nicolaus Copernicus - Great Astronomers: Galileo Galilei - Great Astronomers: John Flamsteed -Great Astronomers: Edmond Halley - Great Astronomers: James Bradley - Great Astronomers: William Herschel - ... Read more

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  • The History of Astronomy

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Astronomy, perhaps the first of the sciences, was already well developed by the time of Christ. Seventeen centuries later, after Newton showed that the movements of the planets could be explained in terms of gravitation, it became the paradigm for the mathematical sciences. In the nineteenth century the analysis of star-light allowed astrophysicists to determine both the chemical composition and ... Read more

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  • Tycho and Kepler

    The Unlikely Partnership that Forever Changed our Understanding of the Heavens

    The extraordinary, unlikely tale of Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler and their enormous contribution to astronomy and understanding of the cosmos is one of the strangest stories in the history of science.Kepler was a poor, devoutly religious teacher with a genius for mathematics. Brahe was an arrogant, extravagant aristocrat who possessed the finest astronomical instruments and observations of the ... Read more

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  • History of Astronomy

    by George Forbes ...
    “Astronomy is the science which treats of the sun, the moon, the stars, and other objects such as comets which are seen in the sky. It deals to some extent also with the earth, but only in so far as it has properties in common with the heavenly bodies.”The growth of intelligence in the human race has its counterpart in that of the individual, especially in the earliest stages. Intellectual ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD