Space & Time Books

• Space Station
  Space Policy
  Astronomy
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
   
  

  The Hazards of Space Travel: A Tourist's Guide

  “I didn’t think about the dangers before going into space, but now I realize how hazardous it is!”–Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, first person to walk in spaceWith the opening of ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Educational Psychology
  Astrophysics
  Physics
  Educational Policy
   
  

  Horizons: Exploring the Universe

  With his best-selling astronomy textbook, HORIZONS, author Mike Seeds helps you understand your place in the universe-not just your location in space, but your role in the unfolding history of the ...  > read more
• Public Health
  Diseases and Conditions
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Information Technology
  Bioethics
  Ethics
   
  

  The Medical Detectives (Plume)

  It all seems routine. You come home from a weekend in the mountains and complain of a headache the next day. Tuesday you have a slight fever and spend the day in bed. But that night, tossing in ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Cultures
  Nature
  Psychology
  Popular Culture
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Phoenix Books)

  The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia, created what was probably the first high civilization in the history ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Educational Psychology
  Children's Health
  Personalized Medicine
  Geochemistry
  Internet
   
  

  Biochemistry, Update (with ThomsonNOW, InfoTrac Printed Access Card)

  In Biochemistry, the questions often are more exhilarating than the answers. This Updated Third Edition continues the unique conceptual and organizing framework, "Essential Questions." Guiding ...  > read more
• Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Tyrannosaurus Rex
  Dinosaurs
  Early Climate
  Apes
   
  

  T. Rex and the Crater of Doom

  One of the great mysteries is what happened to the dinosaurs, and it has taken great detective work to give us an answer. In T. Rex and the Crater of Doom, some brilliant, not to mention determined, ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Educational Psychology
  Privacy Issues
  Workplace Health
  Energy Policy
  Environmental Policy
   
  

  Reporting Technical Information

  BETTER WRITING AND SUCCESS AT WORK BEGIN IN YOUR CLASSROOM WITH REPORTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION, ELEVENTH EDITION, A CLASSIC TEXT WITH THOROUGHLY CONTEMPORARY CONTENT. One of the leading texts in ...  > read more
• Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Astronomy
  Big Bang
  Media and Entertainment
  Galaxies
   
  

  Cosmic Perspective Media Update with MasteringAstronomy(TM) and Voyager SkyGazer Planetarium Software, The (4th Edition) (MasteringAstronomy Series)

  KEY MESSAGE: Building on a long tradition of strong pedagogy and streamlined presentation,The Cosmic Perspective, Fourth Edition Media Update now includes an enhanced media package that features the ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Astrophysics
  Biology
  Top Technology
  Top Science
   
  

  Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe, Fourth Edition

  For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses.The authors incorporate three themes in the briefer of their two textbooks; process of science (how we know what we know), the size and scale of the ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Bioethics
  Government Regulation
  Nature
  Cosmology
  Archaeology
   
  

  History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History

  Which civilization had the first system of law? The first formal educational system? The first tax cut? The first love song? The answers were found in excavations of ancient Sumer, a society so ...  > read more

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