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• Lost Treasures
  Educational Policy
  Ancient Civilizations
  Educational Psychology
  Teen Health
  Archaeology
   
  

  Archaeology: Down to Earth

  This new brief edition pairs two of archaeology's most recognized names-- David Hurst Thomas of the American Museum of Natural History and Robert L. Kelly of the University of Wyoming-to bring a ...  > read more
• Space Station
  Aviation
  Astronomy
  Space Policy
  Space Probes
  Space Exploration
   
  

  Space Flight

  Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first space flight, this beautifully illustrated book about the history of man in space covers every detail of the quest for the final frontier, ...  > read more
• Solar System
  Space Missions
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  Astronomy
  Space Probes
   
  

  Moons and Planets

  Author William Hartmann has fully updated this text, which retains a comparative approach to the principles of planetology, including organization by physical topic rather than by planet. This unique ...  > read more
• Space Exploration
  NASA
  Space Policy
  Space Missions
  Space Probes
  Satellites
   
  

  Space Systems Failures: Disasters and Rescues of Satellites, Rockets and Space Probes

  In the 1960s and 1970s deep space missions were dispatched in pairs in case one was lost in launch or failed during its journey. Following the triumphs of the Viking landings on Mars in 1976 and both ...  > read more
• Sun
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Solar Flare
  Astronomy
  Vitamin D
  Earth Science
   
  

  Sun, Earth and Sky

  This Second Edition of Sun, Earth and Sky updates the popular text by providing comprehensive accounts of the most recent discoveries made by five modern solar spacecraft during the past decade. ...  > read more
• Astronomy
  Stars
  Extrasolar Planets
  Astrophysics
  Solar System
  Sun
   
  

  Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Educational Innovation)

  KEY MESSAGE: Funded by the National Science Foundation,Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy is designed to help make large lecture-format courses more interactive with easy-to-implement ...  > read more
• Moon
  Space Missions
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  Space Probes
   
  

  The First Men on the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)

  On 12 April 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first man to orbit the Earth. One month later, President John F. Kennedy challenged the American nation to land a man on the Moon before the decade was out. ...  > read more
• Earth Science
  Geology
  Early Climate
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Oceanography
   
  

  The Seashell on the Mountaintop

  Seventeenth-century scientists were baffled: How did the fossils of seashells find their way to the tops of mountains? Nicolaus Steno, hailed by Stephen Jay Gould as “the founder of ...  > read more
• Workplace Health
  Today's Healthcare
  Construction
  Health Policy
  Foodborne Illness
  Teen Health
   
  

  Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers (6th Edition) (Occupational Safety & Health for Technologists, Engineers, &)

  Known for its comprehensive coverage, this book covers all aspects of occupational safety and health in today’s global workplace. The book follows a logical sequence that provides a ...  > read more
• Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Extinction
  Dinosaurs
  Earth Science
  Biology
   
  

  Night Comes to the Cretaceous: Comets, Craters, Controversy, and the Last Days of the Dinosaurs

  What killed the dinosaurs? For more than a century, this question has been one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in science. But, in 1980, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Luis Alvarez and his son, ...  > read more

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