Astrophysics 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
• Geochemistry
  Teen Health
  Chemistry
  Chronic Illness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Health Policy
   
  

  General, Organic, and Biochemistry

  The fifth edition of General, Organic, and Biochemistry is designed to help undergraduate health-related majors, and students of all other majors, understand key concepts and appreciate the ...  > read more
• Earth Science
  Geology
  Nature
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Early Climate
   
  

  The Earth Through Time

  This best-selling historical geology text provides an excellent balance of basic geology and paleontology.  The new eighth edition provides rich, authoritative coverage of the history of the ...  > read more
• Educational Policy
  Educational Psychology
  Children's Health
  Personalized Medicine
  Internet
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  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
  Apes
  Early Climate
   
  

  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
• Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Astronomy
  Big Bang
  Galaxies
  Solar System
   
  

  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
• Ancient Civilizations
  Swine Flu
  New Species
  Lost Treasures
  Ice Ages
  Fossils
   
  

  Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Fifth Edition)

  Michael D. Coe's Mexico has long been recognized as the most readable and authoritative introduction to the region's ancient civilizations. This companion to his best-selling The Maya has now been ...  > read more
• Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Severe Weather
  Accident and Trauma
  Disaster Plan
  Social Issues
  Psychology
   
  

  Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster

  When Hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, hundreds of thousands were left behind to suffer the ravages of destruction, disease, and even death. The majority of these ...  > read more

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