Astronomy
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Gamma-Ray BurstsGamma-ray bursts cover various areas of astronomy and interest in them reaches a wide range of fields. The science behind them is rapidly moving and this book examines the knowledge that we now have as well as the questions that are continually being raised....
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Modeling and Analysis of Eclipsing Binary Stars: The theory and design principles of PHOEBEModeling and Analysis of Eclipsing Binary Stars provides a comprehensive review of the physical and observational aspects of eclipsing binaries, and the modeling code, PHOEBE (PHysics Of Eclipsing BinariEs), that is used by a large number of researchers in this field. Aimed at students,...
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Weird Science: SpaceSpace can be weird. How do planets form? What are black holes? In Weird Science: Space, readers will explore the science behind how outerspace works. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity,...
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Astrophotography Outer Space Coloring Book: Vol.1- The 72-Color Palette Color-by-Number Book for Kids and Adults The Best Nebula Pictures from the HubDo you dream of seeing galaxies, nebulae and unexplored worlds?Do you love looking up at the stars?Do you think the universe is amazing?If you answered "yes" to any of the above questions, then this coloring book is perfect for you.The "Astrophotography Space Coloring Book...
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The Nine Planets of the Solar System Guide to Astronomy Grade 4 Children's Astronomy & Space BooksThere are nine known planets in our solar system. They are the inner planets, otherwise called as the terrestrial planets, and the outer or Jovian planets. Recently, scientists have re-categorized Pluto as a dwarf planet. In this book, you will read about the characteristics...
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HowExpert Guide to Astronomy: 101 Lessons to Learn about Astronomy, Study the Solar System, and Explore the UniverseIf you want to learn about astronomy, then check out "HowExpert Guide to Astronomy."Join Ryan T. Kirby, an experienced astronomer, and educator, in an exploration that will take you to the stars In this short book, Ryan aims at teaching you everything you need...
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Here Comes the Sun: How It Feeds Us, Kills Us, Heals Us and Makes Us What We Are'Illuminating ' Professor Brian Cox 'Every Steve Jones book is a masterclass in clear and captivating writing with tantalising detours into beguiling anecdotes. Here Comes the Sun is dense with ideas and stories and, like all his books, it will change the way you...
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Solar Behavior: How Solar- and Geomagnetic Conditions shape Human History, the current Self- Destruction Attempt of the West and the nGrand Solar Minima, the "bad-weather- periods" are times of peace, reason and socio- political developments in favor of human rights. Inversely, almost all wars and genocides take place in Grand Solar Maximum, which are associated with favorable and stable climate as well as population...
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The Art of Urban Astronomy: A Guide to Stargazing Wherever You AreDid you know that stars are seasonal? That Orion is one of the brightest constellations? That a single day on Venus is longer than an entire year on Venus? Space has captivated mankind since the beginning of time. Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong became...
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Vera Rubin: A LifeA Physics Today Best Book of the Year The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science. One of the great lingering mysteries of the universe is dark...
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The Sun: Shining Star of the Solar SystemA nonfiction picture book that explores a very important star--the sun Kids ages 5 to 8 listen as the Universe explains key facts about our cosmic lifeline There are trillions of stars in the universe, but one is particularly important to people on planet...
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Astronomy: from the beginning: A history of skywatching and early astronomers from cave paintings and stone circles to the RenaisThe incredible story of how we learned about the Universe, from the earliest prehistoric observations to the first telescopes. Early astronomy ranks among the greatest achievements of the human intellect. But how did astronomers of the pre-telescopic era make accurate observations of the Sun,...
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Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets 2022: 2022Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets. This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor showers. Stargazers' Almanac 2022...
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Deep Space CubesatsThis book covers the topic of Deep Space Mission, using Cubesats. By Deep Space, we mean Jupiter and beyond, but we will present a case for the Asteroid Belt as well. The core concept here is, there is strength in numbers. Rather than sending...
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Light: Let's InvestigateImagine you are inside a dark closet. Everything around you looks black. You can't even see your own hands in front of your face. Why? Your hands are still there, but something important is missing--light This in-depth look at light includes understanding light sources,...
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Our Beautiful Solar SystemThis book is meant to give an visual insight about our solar system. The journey begins on our Earth and leads us all the way to the dwarf planets. There is much to discover and admire. You will find a comprehensive collection of pictures...
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The Solar SystemOffers readers a captivating look into our solar system, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index.Author: Arnold RingstadPublisher: Child's...
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The MoonOffers readers a captivating look into the moon, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index.Author: Arnold RingstadPublisher: Child's WorldPublished:...
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Comets, Asteroids, and MeteoroidsPlanets aren't the only objects beyond Earth's atmosphere. This valuable volume explains the difference between comets, asteroids, and meteoroids, their origins, and their significance to us on Earth. Readers will find out about famous comets, the dangers of asteroids, and what a meteoroid has...
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Earth's Neighbors: Inner, Outer and Outermost Planets Beginner's Guide to Astronomy Grade 3 Children's Astronomy & Space BooksDid you know that astronomers have classified the planets as inner, outer and outermost? This book discusses the planetary arrangements. It also discusses a few brief facts about the planes in the solar system - some of them you are familiar with and some...
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