4,011円 In these days of computers and CCD cameras, visual comet observers can still contribute scientifically useful data with the help of this handy reference for use in the field. Comets are one of the principal areas for productive pro-amateur collaboration in astronomy, but finding comets requires a...

5,469円 This book is for the aging amateur astronomy population, including newcomers to astronomy in their retirement and hobbyists who loved peering through a telescope as a child. Whether a novice or an experienced observer, the practice of astronomy differs over the years. This guide will extend the e...

2,395円 This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. This fully revised edition includes hundreds of new entries, such as bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Bio...

562円 Let’s pretend to be astronauts as we conquer the planets, one at a time. Learn quick facts about planets Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Saturn. Spot their geographic differences to each other and to Earth. Do you think we can live in the surface of these other planets? Read this book to find out the ...

562円 Let’s go to outer space and meet the planets big and small! Learn about the many planets in the solar and how each differs from the others. This educational book is an exciting introduction to astronomy, with the hopes of laying the foundation for further studies. Grab a copy and start learning n...

562円 Influence your child’s mind to think beyond the borders of the earth by showing them how beautiful outer space is. This educational book will take your child’s imagination beyond the clouds and into the little known space of the universe. It’s an interesting read because it effectively breaks dow...

779円 Interest in extrasolar worlds is not new. From the late 17th century until the end of the 19th, almost all educated people believed that the stars are suns surrounded by inhabited planets--a belief that was expressed not in science fiction, but in serious speculation, both scientific and religiou...

7,292円 This revealing work examines an approach from ancient astronomy to what was then a particularly important question, namely that of understanding the relationship between the position in the ecliptic and the time it takes for a fixed-length of the ecliptic beginning at that point to rise above the...

12,154円 This thesis describes one of the most precise experimental tests of Lorentz symmetry in electrodynamics by light-speed anisotropy measurement with an asymmetric optical ring cavity. The author aims to answer the fundamental, hypothetical debate on Lorentz symmetry in the Universe. He concludes th...

21,878円 This edited volume presents the current state of gas accretion studies from both observational and theoretical perspectives, and charts our progress towards answering the fundamental yet elusive question of how galaxies get their gas. Understanding how galaxies form and evolve has been a central ...

4,011円 This book focuses on the specific mission planning for lunar sample collection, the equipment used, and the analysis and findings concerning the samples at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory in Texas. Anthony Young documents the collection of Apollo samples for the first time for readers of all backg...

1,678円 J P McEvoy looks at remarkable phenomenon of a solar eclipse through a thrilling narrative that charts the historical, cultural and scientific relevance of solar eclipses through the ages and explores the significance of this rare event. In the year when Britain will be touched by a solar eclipse...