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  • Stars

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Every atom of our bodies has been part of a star. Our very own star, the Sun, is crucial to the development and sustainability of life on Earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a modern, authoritative examination of how stars live, producing all the chemical elements beyond helium, and how they die, sometimes spectacularly, to end as remnants such as black holes. Andrew King shows how ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Barsoom Series Collected (Illustrated)

    Series series Barsoom
    While hiding in a cave in the Arizona desert, John Carter apparently dies, only to reawaken on Mars where he is re-embodied in a body identical to his old one on Earth. Thus begins John Carter’s many adventures on Mars, one of the greatest adventure fantasies of all-time. In an interesting twist, Burroughs cast himself as John Carter's nephew, entrusted with Carter's manuscripts relating his many ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Wonders of the Universe

    Series Book 1 - Wonders Series
    **“Cox brings a magical enchantment to this life-changing book. . . . I swear that you will never be the same again after you turn the last page of this unique and irresistible book.” —**Sunday Express (London)Experience the cosmos as never before with Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Universe, a gorgeously illustrated, full-color companion to his wildly popular miniseries on the Discovery Channel and ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • Archives of the Universe

    100 Discoveries That Transformed Our Understanding of the Cosmos

    Edited by Marcia Bartusiak ...
    An unparalleled history of astronomy presented in the words of the scientists who made the discoveries. Here are the writings of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Halley, Hubble, and Einstein, as well as that of dozens of others who have significantly contributed to our picture of the universe.From Aristotle's proof that the Earth is round to the 1998 paper that posited an accelerating universe ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Titan Unveiled

    Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored

    This beautifully illustrated volume reveals the startling discoveries about Saturn's largest moon made by the Cassini-Huygens probe in 2005.In the early 1980s, when the two Voyager spacecraft skimmed past Titan, Saturn's largest moon, they transmitted back enticing images of a world concealed in a seemingly impenetrable orange haze. Scientists speculated about its mysteries for years. Finally, in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cosmology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Peter Coles ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Solar System for Kids : The Sun and Moon

    Universe for Kids

    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    What and how big is the solar system? Allow your child to find out the answers to these questions though the use of this very interactive and informative book. In the following pages, you will find pictures that come complete with colors and as few texts as possible just to encourage reading. Buy a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Book On Space: Asteroids and Meteors

    Planets Book for Kids

    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    What is outer space like? This book has pictures and a few facts in text available for your children to ponder over! The use of pictures and the amazing layout will encourage active participation in the creation of memories rich in learning. If you have an early reader, use this book as a practice tool too. Go ahead and secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The New Plantation

    Black Athletes, College Sports, and Predominantly White NCAA Institutions

    by B. Hawkins ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The New Plantation examines the controversial relationship between predominantly White NCAA Division I Institutions (PWI s) and black athletes, utilizing an internal colonial model. It provides a much-needed in-depth analysis to fully comprehend the magnitude of the forces at work that impact black athletes experiences at PWI s. Hawkins provides a conceptual framework for understanding the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Offers a unique combination of informative text, magnificent illustrations and stylish designExamines the 100 most important discoveries since the invention of the telescopeFeatures spectacular photographs, taken with the largest telescopes on Earth and in space, that portray distant corners of the universeAuthor Govert Schilling is a renowned astronomy journalist and science communicatorIn his ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Let's Explore the Solar System (Planets)

    Planets Book for Kids

    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    Do you know that you live in a galaxy so big you are but a speck in its total existence? This beautiful picture book features the magnificent solar system and its planets. Here, you will learn about all the planets and the characteristics that make life possible or impossible in them. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Tools of Radio Astronomy

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This 6th edition of “Tools of Radio Astronomy”, the most used introductory text in radio astronomy, has been revised to reflect the current state of this important branch of astronomy. This includes the use of satellites, low radio frequencies, the millimeter/sub-mm universe, the Cosmic Microwave Background and the increased importance of mm/sub-mm dust emission.Several derivations and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD