Stars and Planets: Understanding the Universe (Sparrow Giles)(Paperback)

Stars and Planets: Understanding the Universe (Sparrow Giles)(Paperback)

Following the 'Big Bang', it took the universe billions of years to evolve into the unique system of stars and planets that we know of today. Scientists have studied the planets of our solar system for centuries, and are beginning to understand the billions of stars and other bodies that make up

Mythic Astrology Applied: Personal Healing Through the Planets (Guttman Ariel)(Paperback)

Your position in the universe was fixed upon the moment of your birth. Understanding and making use of this opportunity is up to you In this long-awaited supplement to their groundbreaking Mythic Astrology: Internalizing the Planetary Powers, Ariel Guttman and Kenneth Johnson give us a deeper

Nature Guide Stars and Planets - The World in Your Hands (DK)(Paperback / softback)

Includes images that reveal the intricate details and characteristics of our stars and planets. This guide gives you knowledge of the galaxy at your fingertips. It offers information on the tools and techniques that you need to observe the night skies and a guide to all 88

Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets 2021: 2021 (Mizon Bob)(Paperback)

Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets. This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor showers. Stargazers' Almanac 2021 is a

Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets 2022: 2022 (Mizon Bob)(Paperback)

Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets. This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor showers. Stargazers' Almanac 2022 is a

Astrobiology: Understanding Life in the Universe (Cockell Charles S.)(Paperback)

A guide to understanding the formation of life in the Universe The revised and updated second edition of Astrobiology offers an introductory text that explores the structure of living things, the formation of the elements required for life in the Universe, the biological and geological history of

Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Rees Martin)(Paperback)

How did a single 'genesis event' create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? How did atoms assemble -- here on earth, and perhaps on other worlds -- into living beings intricate enough to ponder their origins? What fundamental laws govern our universe?This book describes new

Big Book of Science - The Ultimate Children's Guide (Sparrow Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Sky at Night: How to Read the Solar System - A Guide to the Stars and Planets (North Chris)(Paperback / softback)

Mysteries of Planets, Stars and Galaxies (Nargi Lela)(Paperback / softback)

Spaceflight - The Complete Story from Sputnik to Curiosity (Sparrow Giles)(Pevná vazba)

Star and Planet Combinations (Brady Bernadette)(Paperback)

This is a much needed textbook on fixed stars and their relationship to the natal planets. Bernadette Brady (Brady's Book of Fixed Stars, Samuel Weiser, 1998) has a mission - and that mission is to draw astrologers closer to the foundations of their art, bringing the glory and magnitude of the

The Astronomy Book (DK)(Paperback)

Learn about planets, stars and black holes in The Astronomy Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Astronomy in this overview guide to the subject, great for beginners looking to learn and

50 Astronomy Ideas You Really Need to Know (Sparrow Giles)(Pevná vazba)

The 50 key concepts of astronomy, fully explained and

Celestial Calculations: A Gentle Introduction to Computational Astronomy (Lawrence J. L.)(Paperback)

How to predict and calculate the positions of stars, planets, the sun, the moon, and satellites using a personal computer and high school mathematics. Our knowledge of the universe is expanding rapidly, as space probes launched decades ago begin to send information back to earth. There has never

Astronomy in Minutes - 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant (Sparrow Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Astrochemistry: From the Big Bang to the Present Day (Vallance Claire)(Paperback)

The rapidly growing field of astrochemistry focuses on the chemistry occurring in stars, planets, and the interstellar medium, bringing together elements of chemistry, physics, astrophysics, and biology. Astrochemistry describes the chemical history of the Universe, our solar system, and our

Moscow Rules: What Drives Russia to Confront the West (Giles Keir)(Paperback)

From Moscow, the world looks different. It is through understanding how Russia sees the world--and its place in it--that the West can best meet the Russian challenge.Russia and the West are like neighbors who never seem able to understand each other. A major reason, this book argues, is that

Flatterland: Like Flatland Only More So (Stewart Ian)(Paperback)

Flatterland explores our present understanding of the shape and origins of the universe, the nature of space, time and matter, as well as modern geometries and their applications. The journey begins when our heroine, Victoria Line, comes upon her great-great-grandfather A. Square's diary, hidden in

Reproductive Immunology: Basic Concepts (Mor Gil)(Paperback)

Reproductive Immunology: Basic Concepts gives a holistic insight into the understanding of the complex interactions between the maternal immune system and the fetal/placental unit necessary for the success of pregnancy. This interaction is critical for the support of the human fetal semiallograft

Astrophysics: A Very Short Introduction (Binney James)(Paperback)

Astrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us to understand the structure and evolution of planetary systems, stars, galaxies, interstellar gas, and the cosmos as a whole. In this Very Short Introduction, the leading astrophysicist James Binney

Alex Sparrow and the Furry Fury (Killick Jennifer)(Paperback / softback)

The Universe Today: Our Current Understanding and How It Was Achieved (Martins Carlos)(Paperback)

Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Classical Astronomy Chapter 3 - From the Renaissance to Modern Science Chapter 4 - Classical Physics Chapter 5 - The Physics of Relativity Chapter 6 - The Physics of Stars and Galaxies Chapter 7 - The Physics of the Universe Chapter 8 - New

Glass Universe - The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars (Sobel Dava)(Paperback / softback)

'A biographical orrery - intricate, complex and fascinating' The Observer 'A peerless intellectual biography. The Glass Universe shines and twinkles as brightly as the stars themselves' The Economist #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel returns with a captivating,