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Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With this astonishing guide book, The Stars of Heaven, you need not be an astronomer to explore the…

This book stems from the proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Colloquium 105. Every facet of the teaching of astronomy is explored by the contributors. Courses, training and teaching techniques form a large sector of the book.…

In this exciting book Isaac Asimov turns his attention to science fact. He traces the development of man's observations about his own, and other, worlds, from the early theories of Hecataeus, Eratosthenes and Galileo to those of Max Planck, Hoyle and…

 

Are there really laws of nature out there waiting to be discovered? Or are they simply an illusion? A retitled and revised edition of The World Within the World, this is John Barrow's extraordinary study of how we view the universe. Covering the…

Wat hebben het mysterieuze binnenste van zwarte gaten, de vraag of we leven in een geavanceerd kosmisch hologram en de wetenschappelijke zoektocht naar de ultieme theorie van alles gemeen? Het antwoord: het begrip entropie. Geboren in pruttelende…

Towards the Edge of the Universe reviews the latest discoveries and ideas, discusses areas of controversy, and presents a variety of observational data, in a way suitable as an introduction to cosmology for university students studying the following…

  Known edition after edition for its state-of-the-science coverage, Universe breaks new ground in its Eighth Edition with added pedagogical support and pioneering media and supplements. It places the basics of astronomy and the process…

Unveil the Universe includes material on almost every aspect of astronomy, beginning from first principles. It is unique in providing a level of scientific accuracy and detail found in no other introductory book, in addition to a wealth of material…