
Cosmic Catastrophes: Exploding Stars, Black Holes, and Mapping the Universe
From supernovae and
gamma-ray bursts to the
accelerating Universe, this
is an exploration of the
intellectual threads that
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The Physics of Star Trek
What warps when you're
traveling at warp speed?
What's the difference
between the holodeck and a
hologram? What happens when
you get beamed up? What is
the difference between a
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Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath
Einstein's Enigma or Black
Holes in My Bubble Bath is a
humourous and informal
rendition of the story of
gravitation theory from the
early historic origins to
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Galaxies in the Universe: An Introduction
This extensively illustrated
book presents the
astrophysics of galaxies
since their beginnings in
the early Universe. It has
been thoroughly revised to
... > full story
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Exploring Black Holes: Introduction to General Relativity
The goal of this unique book is to provide the tools for readers to become active participants in carrying out their own investigations about curved spacetime near Earth and black holes. To that end, ... > read more -
Science Verse
"Amoeba" Don't ever tease a wee amoeba By calling him a her amoeba. And don't call her a him amoeba. Or never he a she amoeba. 'Cause whether his or hers amoeba, They too feel like you and meba. ... > read more -
The ELegant Universe
There is an ill-concealed skeleton in the closet of physics: "As they are currently formulated, general relativity and quantum mechanics cannot both be right." Each is exceedingly accurate in its ... > read more -
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
There is an ill-concealed skeleton in the closet of physics: "As they are currently formulated, general relativity and quantum mechanics cannot both be right." Each is exceedingly accurate in its ... > read more -
Physics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science))
Does just thinking about the laws of motion make your head spin? Does studying electricity short your circuits? Do the complexities of thermodynamics cool your enthusiasm? Thanks to this book, ... > read more -
George's Secret Key to the Universe
Stephen Hawking, author of the multi-million copy bestselling A Brief History of Time, and his daughter Lucy explain the universe to readers of all ages. George's parents, who have always been wary ... > read more -
Introduction to Modern Astrophysics, An (2nd Edition)
An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics, Second Edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the dramatic changes and advancements in astrophysics that have occurred over the past decade. The ... > read more -
The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition
Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists ... > read more -
One Universe: At Home in the Cosmos
Don't let the large size and lush graphics fool you--One Universe is no coffee-table book. This grand tour explores the staggering vastness of space and the incomprehensibly tiny pieces that fit ... > read more -
The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
Cool, classy, articulate, and brilliant--rarely do all of those adjectives apply at once to an astrophysicist. But Neil de Grasse Tyson is no ordinary scientist; as the director of New York City's ... > read more
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