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• Fossils
  Evolution
  Paleontology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Origin of Life
  Charles Darwin
   
  

  Cradle of Life: The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils

  What if U.S. history began in 1963, and everything that happened before that year was shrouded in mystery? There would be plenty of events to study, but we wouldn't have a complete picture of the ...  > read more
• Weather
  Computer Modeling
  Climate
  Early Climate
  Mathematics
  Multiple Sclerosis
   
  

  Understanding Weather and Climate (4th Edition)

  The fourth edition of Understanding Weather and Climate has been thoroughly updated throughout. Every part of the text has been examined and updated to ensure currency and clarity.Integrating the ...  > read more
• Fish
  Sea Life
  Marine Biology
  Dinosaurs
  Ocean Policy
  Oceanography
   
  

  Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep

  Sharks and dinosaurs, dinosaurs and sharks, we find them both alien and awe-inspiring, at once utterly inhuman and somehow irresistibly compelling. But forget Jaws and Jurassic Park—nothing can ...  > read more
• 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
• 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

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