Best Astronomy Books
Best Free Astronomy Books of 2024
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The Solar System Book Reviews
J. Arthur WetenkampOver 240 Hires Images View the Solar System like you've never seen it before on your retinadisplay iPad and other supported devices. Images are made sharper and clearer than e...
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Our Solar System Title Book Reviews
Emily TallonThis is a book written by a Year 1 student who is interested in our Solar System. It contains information that she is interested in about the planets and comets.
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Formation of the Solar System - A 21st Century Theory Book Reviews
James L. BakerThis book is named A Twenty First Century Theory because it differs completely from all previous Solar System formation theories.  For the past 400 years, scientists and a...
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Harmonia Macrocosmica Book Reviews
Andreas CellariusThe Harmonia Macrocosmica is a star atlas written by Andreas Cellarius and published in 1660. The first part of the atlas contains prints depicting the world systems of Claudius Pt...
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A Living Library Book Reviews
Kerry MagruderThis document is a guide to the exhibit, "A Living Library," in the History of Science Collections of the University of Oklahoma Libraries.
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The Last Stargazers Extended Excerpt Book Reviews
Emily LevesqueRead the EXCLUSIVE extended excerpt of The Last Stargazers … Humans from the earliest civilizations were spellbound by the night skycraning their necks each night, they used the st...
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Our Solar System is Vast and Complex Book Reviews
Grade 5BA nonfiction book on our Solar System, created completed by class 5B, 2016/2017 at ISF
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Launch in to Space Book Reviews
Lucy JonesLucy is a Primary pupil in the UK who has been studying Space as her topic in school. Find out facts about space from this 6 year old Author / Illustrator (Now 7 years) and share s...
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Rocks from Space Book Reviews
Michael Paine & Rob BrittA series of articles about asteroids and comets that threaten our civilisation. Most articles were published online between 1999 and 2006.
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Our Solar System Title Book Reviews
Emily TallonThis is a book writing by a student in Year 1. She has shown an interest in writing a book about our Solar System.
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Space Book Reviews
Ileana Del RiscoThis Astronomy textbook was created by Ileana Del Risco, a Senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.  She is currently a student in Mr. Jeter's Honors Astronomy...
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The Future of Astronomy Book Reviews
Edward Charles PickeringIt is claimed by astronomers that their science is not only the oldest, but that it is the most highly developed of the sciences. Indeed it should be so, since no other science has...
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Tratado Esoterico De Astrologia Hermetica Book Reviews
V.M. Samael Aun WeorExiste la Astrología Científica o Numérica que requiere extensos estudios para su aprendizaje, con ella los Astrólogos de todos los tiempos han hecho predicciones sobre acontecimie...
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Grandpa Benny Flies to the Moon Book Reviews
Ran LeviGrandpa Benny is telling story about his flight to the moon. A scientific story about the "Apollo 11" mission to the moon for kids in ages 4 to 10.
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Solar System Book Reviews
Janos BalazsThe Solar System introduces the world around Earth. It describes the characteristics of the planets of the Solar System. Speaks about the rotation of the planets, if they have moon...
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The Humanist Book Reviews
Jae Woo Jang & G. Scott PlattThe Humanist is anthology of humanist writings fiction, essays, creative nonfiction, poetry and book reviews.
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Galileo and the Solar System Book Reviews
Sarah Hardy, Megan Michaud & Kayla StacyIn this book, you will find information about Galileo, his discoveries and the Solar System. You will find guided lesson plans for an audio, video and app lesson.
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Space Jam 2 Book Reviews
Shelby KnobelThis part 2 of an Astronomy book created by Shelby Knobel and Emily Levitt.  It covers the 2nd Semester of Mr. Kyle Jeter’s Honors Astronomy course at Marjory Stoneman Dou...
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Earth and Moon for Children Book Reviews
Hank FengA very good science book for children from 6 8 years old. First book from Science for Children series.
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How to tell the Birds from the Flowers and other Wood-cuts Book Reviews
Robert Williams WoodThis is a science book. You've wondered what the egg plants lay, And why the chestnut's burred, And if the hop vine hops away, It's perfectly absurd. I hence submit ...
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The Hurricane Guide Book Reviews
William Radcliff BirtIn introducing the following pages to the notice of the Public, it is the Author's wish to exhibit in as clear a light as our present researches on the subjects treated of wil...
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Lift-Off Book Reviews
Jean-Nichol DufourThis is part 8 of a 12 books suite. Creator species, the UI, god, gaia, extraterrestrials, are the main subjects, or the entities that could be involved in the life and universe cr...
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The Discovery of a World in the Moone Book Reviews
John WilkinsThis neat little book helped to popularize in England the new science of Astronomy, based in particular on Johann Kepler's Samnium and Galileo's discoveries with the tele...
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A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars Book Reviews
E. C. PickeringStars belonging to the first of these classes are seen so rarely that the apparent discovery of one is to be received with the utmost caution. On the other hand, the importance of ...
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The Moon Book Reviews
Thomas Gwyn ElgerBritish lunar scientist Thomas Gwyn Empy Elger provides a detailed description of the surface of the moon as understood when this book was published in 1895. This work was quite in...
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Astronomical Myths Book Reviews
John F. BlakeAstronomy is an ancient science; and though of late it has made a fresh start in new regions, and we are opening on the era of fresh and unlookedfor discoveries which will soon rev...
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Learning Sextant Book Reviews
Alessandro MattiuzzoThis book teaches and explains how to use a sextant and learn celestial navigation based on the Author’s learning throughout the process of his personal project which is in the IB ...
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Fundamental Of Indian Astrology Book Reviews
Shambhu Sharan ShrivastavaWith the growth of civilization, our ancient saga and thinkers have symbolized India’s culture and spiritual essence in the light of different Vedic literatures, different philosop...
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Half-hours with the Telescope Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorThis work contains an elaborate account of the phenomena presented by the planet. In 1881 he founded Knowledge, a popular weekly magazine of science, which had a considerable circu...
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The Planets Book2 Book Reviews
R. T. James McAteerFrom the Depths of our Solar System To the Edge of Our World A Tale of 8 Planetary Siblings Unfolding over 4.5 Billion Years One Family, Words Apart Awesome, Chaotic The Planets Bo...
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21-12-12 The reality Book Reviews
Maz Shams21st Dec, 2012 What’s the reality behind 2012 predictions? Is it really going to happen what they showed in the movie? Who were the Mayans? How did they predicted our future? What ...
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Origin of Existence Book Reviews
Zach RasmussenThe Universe is a complicated place. Although there is much Astronomers and Cosmologists want to know about it humans now have a clear view of the origin of existence. This book sh...
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The Art of Observing Celestial Objects Book Reviews
Allyson BrinstonObserving celestial objects is an integral part of an astronomer's work. It is through careful and systematic observation that astronomers gather data and unravel the mysterie...
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Discover And Contact Book Reviews
Ian BeardsleyEvidence is found in support of the idea that extraterrestrials had an influence on the development of our sciences.  A message is found embedded in our physics and is dec...
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Fast Things in the Solar System Book Reviews
William HaloupekTrying to get a sense of scale in the Solar System can be difficult, because the distances involved are outside the realm of ordinary experience. Planets and other bodies also move...
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The Story of the Heavens Book Reviews
Robert Stawell BallA book of science which describes the different scientific things. Mainly it focus on astronomy. An Irish astronomer and talented mathematician, Sir Robert Stawell Ball was also a ...
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The Solar System Book Reviews
Nathaniel JenningsAn interactive children's book that teaches anyone about the solar system.
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Outside the Outside Book Reviews
Angela BarnesAn educational astronomy storybook with interactive and textbook features, taking readers on a journey of our universe through space and time.
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The Solar System Book Reviews
Thomas WoodwardA visual guide to the planets and our local star system. This book describes each planet in detail, what the core's are made of, if the planet has a magnetic field and what sa...
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Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Book Reviews
Simon NewcombA prominent theme in the collection is that of the structure, extent, and duration of the universe.
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Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorThe chief charm of Astronomy, with many, does not reside in the wonders revealed to us by the science, but in the lore and legends connected with its history, the strange fancies w...
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Astrobiology for Teachers Book Reviews
Montana State UniversityAstrobiology is the scientific study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The study of astrobiology brings together researchers from historic...
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Mathematics and Astronomy Book Reviews
Allyson BrinstonMathematics and astronomy are deeply interconnected disciplines. Mathematics provides the language and tools necessary for astronomers to quantify and analyze the observations and ...
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The Planets Book Reviews
Professor McAteerYou probably already recognize parts of this Universe, but this familiarity is probably limited to your one perspective (from right here on Earth), from your one point in time (rig...
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Stars And Constellations in Space Book Reviews
Meghan ZigmondMrs. Zigmond’s First Grade class learned about stars and constellations after asking many questions about the topic. They wrote this book to share the answers to their space questi...
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Moonbook Book Reviews
Anika Cerkowniak, Daniel Hermanns, Nicolas Nitsche, Simon Stöferle & Roland WilkeDieses interaktive und multimediale eBook wurde im Sommersemester 2012 im Rahmen einer Projektarbeit an der Hochschule Offenburg erstellt. Es dreht sich rund um unseren Erdtrabante...
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The Unknown Book Reviews
Seena MusallamThis Astronomy book was created by Seniors Seena Musallam and Kaitlyn Mockenhaupt at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.  It includes studentgenerat...
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Half-Hours with the Stars Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorIt is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty at the outset of his task. He provides h...
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Our Solar System Book Reviews
Richard G. RicklefsAn introduction to our solar system for young people interested in astronomy, space and learning about our corner of the universe.
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A Field Book of the Stars Book Reviews
William Tyler OlcottThe Considering the ease with which a knowledge of the constellations can be acquired, it seems a remarkable fact that so few are conversant with these timehonored configurations o...
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Astronomical Theory of Climate Change Book Reviews
N JA general consensus is that the precession of equinoxes is best explained by the lunisolar wobble theory. Although, this lunisolar model shows the basics of the Earth’s wobbling ax...
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Our Calendar Book Reviews
George Nichols PackerThe subdivision of the day into twentyfour parts or hours has prevailed since the remotest ages, though different nations have not agreed either with respect to the epoch of its co...
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Stable State Universe Theory Book Reviews
Stephen WebbThe theory behind the stable state universe The first part of this theory is to believe in absolute zero, that is when there is no energy, no heat. Now in science we believe that w...
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The Solar System Book Reviews
William deBretton GordonThis book is written to give you a basic knowledge of our Solar System. With lots of information on the planets and their moons, this book gives you an astronomers look at the Sola...
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Torus Workshop 2012 Book Reviews
Science Organizing CommitteeTorus Workshop 2012 takes place at the University of Texas at San Antonio from December 57. Included are sessions, participants, and articles for this workshop.
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2012 Venus Transit Book Reviews
Pedro Braganca & Geoff GahertyAstronomers, amateur and professional, think of a Venus transit as one of the rarest and most exciting of celestial events.  The 2012 transit will be the last chance you w...
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History of Astronomy Book Reviews
George ForbesThe historical portions of the book are helpful in understanding the viewpoint of the astronomers who's efforts laid the foundation for astronomy.
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The Astronomy of the Bible Book Reviews
Edward Walter MaunderThe books of the Old Testament were written at different times during the progress of this Early age of astronomy. We should therefore naturally expect to find the astronomical all...
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Solar Particle Radiation Storms Forecasting and Analysis Book Reviews
Olga E. Malandraki & Norma B. CrosbySolar energetic particles (SEPs) emitted from the Sun are a major space weather hazard motivating the development of predictive capabilities. This book presents the results and fin...
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Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy Book Reviews
A. Richard Thompson, James M. Moran & George W. Swenson Jr.This book is open access under a CC BYNC 4.0 license. The third edition of this indispensable book in radio interferometry provides extensive updates to the second edition, includi...
Best Paid Astronomy Books of 2024
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The Solar System Book Reviews
J. Arthur WetenkampOver 240 Hires Images View the Solar System like you've never seen it before on your retinadisplay iPad and other supported devices. Images are made sharper and clearer than e...
-
Our Solar System Title Book Reviews
Emily TallonThis is a book written by a Year 1 student who is interested in our Solar System. It contains information that she is interested in about the planets and comets.
-
Formation of the Solar System - A 21st Century Theory Book Reviews
James L. BakerThis book is named A Twenty First Century Theory because it differs completely from all previous Solar System formation theories.  For the past 400 years, scientists and a...
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Harmonia Macrocosmica Book Reviews
Andreas CellariusThe Harmonia Macrocosmica is a star atlas written by Andreas Cellarius and published in 1660. The first part of the atlas contains prints depicting the world systems of Claudius Pt...
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A Living Library Book Reviews
Kerry MagruderThis document is a guide to the exhibit, "A Living Library," in the History of Science Collections of the University of Oklahoma Libraries.
-
The Last Stargazers Extended Excerpt Book Reviews
Emily LevesqueRead the EXCLUSIVE extended excerpt of The Last Stargazers … Humans from the earliest civilizations were spellbound by the night skycraning their necks each night, they used the st...
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Our Solar System is Vast and Complex Book Reviews
Grade 5BA nonfiction book on our Solar System, created completed by class 5B, 2016/2017 at ISF
-
Launch in to Space Book Reviews
Lucy JonesLucy is a Primary pupil in the UK who has been studying Space as her topic in school. Find out facts about space from this 6 year old Author / Illustrator (Now 7 years) and share s...
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Rocks from Space Book Reviews
Michael Paine & Rob BrittA series of articles about asteroids and comets that threaten our civilisation. Most articles were published online between 1999 and 2006.
-
Our Solar System Title Book Reviews
Emily TallonThis is a book writing by a student in Year 1. She has shown an interest in writing a book about our Solar System.
-
Space Book Reviews
Ileana Del RiscoThis Astronomy textbook was created by Ileana Del Risco, a Senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.  She is currently a student in Mr. Jeter's Honors Astronomy...
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The Future of Astronomy Book Reviews
Edward Charles PickeringIt is claimed by astronomers that their science is not only the oldest, but that it is the most highly developed of the sciences. Indeed it should be so, since no other science has...
-
Tratado Esoterico De Astrologia Hermetica Book Reviews
V.M. Samael Aun WeorExiste la Astrología Científica o Numérica que requiere extensos estudios para su aprendizaje, con ella los Astrólogos de todos los tiempos han hecho predicciones sobre acontecimie...
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Grandpa Benny Flies to the Moon Book Reviews
Ran LeviGrandpa Benny is telling story about his flight to the moon. A scientific story about the "Apollo 11" mission to the moon for kids in ages 4 to 10.
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Solar System Book Reviews
Janos BalazsThe Solar System introduces the world around Earth. It describes the characteristics of the planets of the Solar System. Speaks about the rotation of the planets, if they have moon...
-
The Humanist Book Reviews
Jae Woo Jang & G. Scott PlattThe Humanist is anthology of humanist writings fiction, essays, creative nonfiction, poetry and book reviews.
-
Galileo and the Solar System Book Reviews
Sarah Hardy, Megan Michaud & Kayla StacyIn this book, you will find information about Galileo, his discoveries and the Solar System. You will find guided lesson plans for an audio, video and app lesson.
-
Space Jam 2 Book Reviews
Shelby KnobelThis part 2 of an Astronomy book created by Shelby Knobel and Emily Levitt.  It covers the 2nd Semester of Mr. Kyle Jeter’s Honors Astronomy course at Marjory Stoneman Dou...
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Earth and Moon for Children Book Reviews
Hank FengA very good science book for children from 6 8 years old. First book from Science for Children series.
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How to tell the Birds from the Flowers and other Wood-cuts Book Reviews
Robert Williams WoodThis is a science book. You've wondered what the egg plants lay, And why the chestnut's burred, And if the hop vine hops away, It's perfectly absurd. I hence submit ...
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The Hurricane Guide Book Reviews
William Radcliff BirtIn introducing the following pages to the notice of the Public, it is the Author's wish to exhibit in as clear a light as our present researches on the subjects treated of wil...
-
Lift-Off Book Reviews
Jean-Nichol DufourThis is part 8 of a 12 books suite. Creator species, the UI, god, gaia, extraterrestrials, are the main subjects, or the entities that could be involved in the life and universe cr...
-
The Discovery of a World in the Moone Book Reviews
John WilkinsThis neat little book helped to popularize in England the new science of Astronomy, based in particular on Johann Kepler's Samnium and Galileo's discoveries with the tele...
-
A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars Book Reviews
E. C. PickeringStars belonging to the first of these classes are seen so rarely that the apparent discovery of one is to be received with the utmost caution. On the other hand, the importance of ...
-
The Moon Book Reviews
Thomas Gwyn ElgerBritish lunar scientist Thomas Gwyn Empy Elger provides a detailed description of the surface of the moon as understood when this book was published in 1895. This work was quite in...
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Astronomical Myths Book Reviews
John F. BlakeAstronomy is an ancient science; and though of late it has made a fresh start in new regions, and we are opening on the era of fresh and unlookedfor discoveries which will soon rev...
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Learning Sextant Book Reviews
Alessandro MattiuzzoThis book teaches and explains how to use a sextant and learn celestial navigation based on the Author’s learning throughout the process of his personal project which is in the IB ...
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Fundamental Of Indian Astrology Book Reviews
Shambhu Sharan ShrivastavaWith the growth of civilization, our ancient saga and thinkers have symbolized India’s culture and spiritual essence in the light of different Vedic literatures, different philosop...
-
Half-hours with the Telescope Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorThis work contains an elaborate account of the phenomena presented by the planet. In 1881 he founded Knowledge, a popular weekly magazine of science, which had a considerable circu...
-
The Planets Book2 Book Reviews
R. T. James McAteerFrom the Depths of our Solar System To the Edge of Our World A Tale of 8 Planetary Siblings Unfolding over 4.5 Billion Years One Family, Words Apart Awesome, Chaotic The Planets Bo...
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21-12-12 The reality Book Reviews
Maz Shams21st Dec, 2012 What’s the reality behind 2012 predictions? Is it really going to happen what they showed in the movie? Who were the Mayans? How did they predicted our future? What ...
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Origin of Existence Book Reviews
Zach RasmussenThe Universe is a complicated place. Although there is much Astronomers and Cosmologists want to know about it humans now have a clear view of the origin of existence. This book sh...
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The Art of Observing Celestial Objects Book Reviews
Allyson BrinstonObserving celestial objects is an integral part of an astronomer's work. It is through careful and systematic observation that astronomers gather data and unravel the mysterie...
-
Discover And Contact Book Reviews
Ian BeardsleyEvidence is found in support of the idea that extraterrestrials had an influence on the development of our sciences.  A message is found embedded in our physics and is dec...
-
Fast Things in the Solar System Book Reviews
William HaloupekTrying to get a sense of scale in the Solar System can be difficult, because the distances involved are outside the realm of ordinary experience. Planets and other bodies also move...
-
The Story of the Heavens Book Reviews
Robert Stawell BallA book of science which describes the different scientific things. Mainly it focus on astronomy. An Irish astronomer and talented mathematician, Sir Robert Stawell Ball was also a ...
-
The Solar System Book Reviews
Nathaniel JenningsAn interactive children's book that teaches anyone about the solar system.
-
Outside the Outside Book Reviews
Angela BarnesAn educational astronomy storybook with interactive and textbook features, taking readers on a journey of our universe through space and time.
-
The Solar System Book Reviews
Thomas WoodwardA visual guide to the planets and our local star system. This book describes each planet in detail, what the core's are made of, if the planet has a magnetic field and what sa...
-
Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Book Reviews
Simon NewcombA prominent theme in the collection is that of the structure, extent, and duration of the universe.
-
Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorThe chief charm of Astronomy, with many, does not reside in the wonders revealed to us by the science, but in the lore and legends connected with its history, the strange fancies w...
-
Astrobiology for Teachers Book Reviews
Montana State UniversityAstrobiology is the scientific study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The study of astrobiology brings together researchers from historic...
-
Mathematics and Astronomy Book Reviews
Allyson BrinstonMathematics and astronomy are deeply interconnected disciplines. Mathematics provides the language and tools necessary for astronomers to quantify and analyze the observations and ...
-
The Planets Book Reviews
Professor McAteerYou probably already recognize parts of this Universe, but this familiarity is probably limited to your one perspective (from right here on Earth), from your one point in time (rig...
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Stars And Constellations in Space Book Reviews
Meghan ZigmondMrs. Zigmond’s First Grade class learned about stars and constellations after asking many questions about the topic. They wrote this book to share the answers to their space questi...
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Moonbook Book Reviews
Anika Cerkowniak, Daniel Hermanns, Nicolas Nitsche, Simon Stöferle & Roland WilkeDieses interaktive und multimediale eBook wurde im Sommersemester 2012 im Rahmen einer Projektarbeit an der Hochschule Offenburg erstellt. Es dreht sich rund um unseren Erdtrabante...
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The Unknown Book Reviews
Seena MusallamThis Astronomy book was created by Seniors Seena Musallam and Kaitlyn Mockenhaupt at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.  It includes studentgenerat...
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Half-Hours with the Stars Book Reviews
Richard Anthony ProctorIt is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty at the outset of his task. He provides h...
-
Our Solar System Book Reviews
Richard G. RicklefsAn introduction to our solar system for young people interested in astronomy, space and learning about our corner of the universe.
-
A Field Book of the Stars Book Reviews
William Tyler OlcottThe Considering the ease with which a knowledge of the constellations can be acquired, it seems a remarkable fact that so few are conversant with these timehonored configurations o...
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Astronomical Theory of Climate Change Book Reviews
N JA general consensus is that the precession of equinoxes is best explained by the lunisolar wobble theory. Although, this lunisolar model shows the basics of the Earth’s wobbling ax...
-
Our Calendar Book Reviews
George Nichols PackerThe subdivision of the day into twentyfour parts or hours has prevailed since the remotest ages, though different nations have not agreed either with respect to the epoch of its co...
-
Stable State Universe Theory Book Reviews
Stephen WebbThe theory behind the stable state universe The first part of this theory is to believe in absolute zero, that is when there is no energy, no heat. Now in science we believe that w...
-
The Solar System Book Reviews
William deBretton GordonThis book is written to give you a basic knowledge of our Solar System. With lots of information on the planets and their moons, this book gives you an astronomers look at the Sola...
-
Torus Workshop 2012 Book Reviews
Science Organizing CommitteeTorus Workshop 2012 takes place at the University of Texas at San Antonio from December 57. Included are sessions, participants, and articles for this workshop.
-
2012 Venus Transit Book Reviews
Pedro Braganca & Geoff GahertyAstronomers, amateur and professional, think of a Venus transit as one of the rarest and most exciting of celestial events.  The 2012 transit will be the last chance you w...
-
History of Astronomy Book Reviews
George ForbesThe historical portions of the book are helpful in understanding the viewpoint of the astronomers who's efforts laid the foundation for astronomy.
-
The Astronomy of the Bible Book Reviews
Edward Walter MaunderThe books of the Old Testament were written at different times during the progress of this Early age of astronomy. We should therefore naturally expect to find the astronomical all...
-
Solar Particle Radiation Storms Forecasting and Analysis Book Reviews
Olga E. Malandraki & Norma B. CrosbySolar energetic particles (SEPs) emitted from the Sun are a major space weather hazard motivating the development of predictive capabilities. This book presents the results and fin...
-
Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy Book Reviews
A. Richard Thompson, James M. Moran & George W. Swenson Jr.This book is open access under a CC BYNC 4.0 license. The third edition of this indispensable book in radio interferometry provides extensive updates to the second edition, includi...