Extrasolar Planet Books

• Communications
  Computer Science
  Computer Modeling
  Technology
  Workplace Health
  Computer Programming
   
  

  Technical Communication Today (2nd Edition)

  Technical Communication Todayremains the only text to fully centralize the computer in the technical workplace, presenting how it is used throughout today’s communication process. ...  > 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
• Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Astronomy
  Biology
  Mathematical Modeling
   
  

  21st Century Astronomy, Second Edition

  This extraordinarily readable, cohesive text presents twenty-first century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing, as a fascinating process of observation and discovery. ...  > read more
• Archaeology
  Early Climate
  Fossils
  Origin of Life
  Lost Treasures
  Biology
   
  

  Archaeology

  This new edition by David Hurst Thomas and Robert L. Kelly pairs two of archaeology's most recognized names--with a combined 70 years of experience--for the first time. David Hurst Thomas of the ...  > 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
• Mathematics
  Mathematical Modeling
   
  

  Astronomy Demystified (Demystified)

  * Allows the reader to quickly and easily grasp the math, fundamentals, and general concepts involved in astronomy * Covers techniques for using telescopes, the challenges of amateur ...  > 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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