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Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol6 - Thryft
unknown author | Macmillan

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol6

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Investigate: Space - Thryft

Investigate: Space

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This book is perfect for anyone with an interest in astronomy or a desire to delve into the mysteries of the universe. Spike Wademan does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive overview of space and what it entails. From the history of space exploration to the current understanding of the cosmos, Investigate: Space is an engaging read that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the world beyond our planet.
Science Encyclopedia
Laura Howell, Alastair Smith, Kirsteen Rogers  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Science Encyclopedia

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If you're the curious type, hungry for knowledge about the universe and everything within it, this Science Encyclopedia will quench your thirst. It offers detailed explanations and vivid illustrations that could spark a lifelong passion for science. Imagine it as your personal guide through the complexities of the natural and technological world, making the vast universe of science accessible and enjoyable.
Philip's Atlas of Stars and Planets
Ian Ridpath | Philips

Philip's Atlas of Stars and Planets

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Whether you're an aspiring astronomer or just have a passing interest in the night sky, Philip's Atlas of Stars and Planets is a fantastic resource. The detailed maps and information about stars, planets, and galaxies can give you a new appreciation for the heavens. It's like having a personal guide to the universe, helping you spot constellations and understand more about what you're seeing when you look up.
How It Works Book of Space
How It Works | Future Publishing

How It Works Book of Space

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If you've ever looked up at the night sky in awe, "How It Works Book of Space" could be your personal cosmos encyclopedia. It dives into the vastness of space with a clarity that will satisfy your astral curiosity and bring the universe's wonders a bit closer. The engaging blend of technology and celestial mechanics makes this the perfect pick for stargazers and tech enthusiasts alike.
All About Space Book of the Solar System
Imagine Publishing | Imagine Publishing Ltd

All About Space Book of the Solar System

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If you've ever gazed up at the night sky and felt a sense of wonder, "All About Space Book of the Solar System" is a journey you'll want to take. It's like having your own personal tour through the stars, where you'll get up-close views of planets and moons, unveiling the mysteries and beauty of our celestial neighborhood. It's perfect for amateur astronomers or anyone who dreams of space travel.
Space And Planets - Thryft

Space And Planets

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Recommendation: Space and Planets is a fascinating book for astronomy enthusiasts. The book takes you on a journey beyond our galaxy, diving deep into the intricacies of space and planets with beautiful illustrations and vivid descriptions. It's an immersive read that will leave you marveling at the wonders of our universe.
The Structure of the Universe
Jayant V. Narlikar | Oxford University Press

The Structure of the Universe

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of space and appreciate scientific rigor, "The Structure of the Universe" by Jayant Vishnu Narlikar could be a compelling read for you. Offering deep insights into cosmic phenomena from an astrophysics perspective, it serves as both an educational journey and a historical piece into the evolution of our understanding of the universe.
Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science
John Gribbin, Michael White  | Plume

Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science

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If you’re intrigued by the cosmos and the resilience of the human spirit, "Stephen Hawking - A Life In Science" will not disappoint. It doesn’t just lay out the science; it allows you to witness the trials and triumphs of one of the most extraordinary physicists, as Hawking’s personal and professional life unfold in a narrative as engaging as his theories are profound.
The Sun Shines
Nate George | National Geographic School Pub

The Sun Shines

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If fostering a child's curiosity about the cosmos and Earth's relationship with the sun is your goal, "The Sun Shines" is an excellent pick. Its National Geographic backing promises engaging content and stunning visuals, ideal for a young reader ready to soak up knowledge about our nearest star.
Boringology: 77 Nerdy, Bizarre and Bewildering Scientific Projects That Just Might Change the World
Roger Dobson | Marshall Cavendish Books Ltd

Boringology: 77 Nerdy, Bizarre and Bewildering Scientific Projects That Just Might Change the World

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If you're a fan of the oddities in science, "Boringology" might just be the page-turner you never knew you needed. Roger Dobson takes what seems pointless and reveals the hidden significance behind these nerdy endeavors. With a hint of humor and a promise of innovation, this book could change the way you view the mundane – and perhaps inspire your own quirky scientific curiosity.
1978 Yearbook of Astronomy - Thryft
Patrick Moore | W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.

1978 Yearbook of Astronomy

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If stargazing and astronomical events captivate you, this Yearbook of Astronomy from 1978 could provide a nostalgic journey through that year’s cosmic occurrences. It's an excellent piece for anyone interested in the historical perspective of astronomy or those who collect astronomical literature. Diving into this book is like unearthing a time capsule, allowing you a glimpse into the celestial wonderment of the past.
Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation
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Gordon J. Glover | Watertree Pr Llc

Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation

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If you've ever felt caught between the rock of science and the hard place of faith, Beyond the Firmament could offer you a refreshing perspective. It's a much-needed voice in the heated debates over creation and evolution, inviting both the scientifically inclined and theologically rooted to find common ground. Gordon J. Glover takes complex debates and makes them accessible, aiming to harmonize modern science with ancient scripture. This book might just change the way you approach the intersection of science and faith.
Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
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Edward Harrison | Cambridge University Press

Cosmology: The Science of the Universe

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If the cosmos fascinates you, then 'Cosmology: The Science of the Universe' by Edward Harrison will elevate your understanding and ignite your imagination. It's a bridge between the rich history of astronomical thought and the cutting-edge theories that shape current understanding. Reading this book, you delve deep into the wonders of the universe, guided by Harrison's clear and absorbing narrative that makes even the most complex concepts accessible. The new chapters are a boon, adding fresh perspectives on topics like special relativity and cosmological inflation that will certainly enrich your cosmic curiosity.
Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos
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Michio Kaku | Penguin Books Limited

Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos

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Michio Kaku's "Parallel Worlds" not only stretches our imaginations across the vast tapestry of the cosmos but invites us to ponder our place within it. The book merges the thrill of science fiction with science fact, weaving theoretical physics into narratives that feel accessible and endlessly fascinating. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the universe's mysteries and our potential to transcend our earthly constraints.
Big History
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D.K. Publishing, Jack Challoner, Elsa Bohan  | Dorling Kindersley

Big History

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If you're someone who marvels at the sheer scale of existence, "Big History" is for you. It's not just about what happened, it's about weaving the interconnections between events and disciplines, offering a panoramic view that isn't confined to one subject. Imagine standing on a mountaintop, seeing where we've been and where we might be headed — this book is that view for history and human progress.
Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems
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Ken Croswell | Oxford Univ Pr

Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems

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You'd probably enjoy "Planet Quest" if you have a keen interest in astronomy and the never-ending question of whether there's life beyond Earth. Ken Croswell combines vivid storytelling with deep scientific insights to create a narrative that's as educational as it is engrossing. It's like a tour through the cosmos with each page potentially leading to the great unknown—ideal if you're seeking that blend of adventure and knowledge from your reading experience.
The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Jeffrey R. Forshaw  | Allen Lane

The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen

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If quantum mechanics has always boggled your mind, "The Quantum Universe" might just be the book to change that. Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw have a knack for distilling complex scientific concepts into understandable nuggets. Imagine gaining access to a realm that underpins reality and finally feeling like you're in on the secret of the cosmos. This book doesn't just drop knowledge; it makes you feel like a quantum physicist-in-the-making.
From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within - Thryft
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Neil Turok | Faber & Faber

From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within

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If you're intrigued by the dance of particles at the quantum level and their profound impact on technology and society, "The Universe Within" is a treasure trove. Neil Turok takes us on a journey that bridges the past and imminent future, evoking a sense of awe and anticipation. It's an insightful read that will illuminate the shadows of complexity and offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of quantum discovery.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.