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Physics of Solar System Plasmas (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
Physics of Solar System
Plasmas provides a
comprehensive introduction
to the plasma physics and
magnetohydrodynamics that
... > full story
National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Night Sky (Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
The perfect companion volume
for Hale-Bopp watchers, this
guide explores the fabulous
mysteries above, from
planets in our solar system
... > full story
The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
In September of 1859, the
entire Earth was engulfed in
a gigantic cloud of seething
gas, and a blood-red aurora
erupted across the planet fr ... > full story
Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization
Humans are not native to the
Earth. So posits
astronautical engineer Bob
Zubrin in the opening of
Entering Space. We're native
to just a small sliver of
... > full story
- Physics of Solar System Plasmas (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
- National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Night Sky (Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
- The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
- Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization
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The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from ... > read more -
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Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry
In Solar Revolution, fund manager and former corporate buyout specialist Travis Bradford argues--on the basis of standard business and economic forecasting models--that over the next two decades ... > read more -
Physics of the Space Environment (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the physical phenomena that result from the interaction of the sun and the planets - often termed space weather. Physics of the Space Environment ... > read more -
Life in the Universe (2nd Edition)
Key Message: Life in the Universe takes readers on a journey through the solar system and beyond, using a rigorous yet accessible introduction to astronomy, biology, chemistry, and geology to explain ... > read more -
The Nemesis Affair: A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science
Nemesis is the name given by scientists to a (theoretical) small companion star to our sun. Every 26 million years, Nemesis's orbit brings it close enough to the sun to bombard our solar system with ... > read more -
Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The Causes of Mass Extinctions
This is a book about the dramatic periods in the Earth's history called mass extinctions - short periods (by geological standards) when life nearly died out on Earth. The most famous is the mass ... > read more -
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass And Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)
The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will ... > read more -
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Photovoltaics Design And Installation Manual: Renewable Energy Education for a Sustainable Future
Producing electricity from the sun using photovoltaic (PV) systems has become a major industry worldwide. But designing, installing and maintaining such systems requires knowledge and training, and ... > read more -
Rocketeers: How a Visionary Band of Business Leaders, Engineers, and Pilots Is Boldly Privatizing Space
In the more than forty years since the first human left the atmosphere of Earth, no one had ever done so without the help of a government agency. That changed on June 21, 2004, when SpaceShipOne, ... > read more
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