Astronomy, Space & Time
"Exploring the Universe"
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Gain an Introduction to Astronomy and Learn About the Progress in Man's Efforts to Reveal the Mysteries of the Universe. JACKET PRICE 9.99. With colour illustrations. Paperback, 240 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Kerrod, Robin
ISBN: 1845094344
Publisher: Bookmart
Date: 2007
Readership: Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Planets"
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A Comprehensive Guide to Our Solar System. JACKET PRICE 9.99. With colour photographs & diagrams. Paperback, 240 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Kerrod, Robin
ISBN: 1845094352
Publisher: Bookmart
Date: 2007
Readership: Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Astronomy Media Workbook"
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With illustrations. 5 new ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 878g.
Author: Lopresto, Michael C.
ISBN: 0805395938
Publisher: Pearson Education (Us)
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Patrick Moore"The Autobiography
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Patrick Moore has done more to raise the profile of astronomy among the British public than any other figure in the scientific world. 'The Sky at Night' is the world's longest running TV series with the same presenter. This is his autobiography, written on his 1908 typewriter. With illustrations, (some colour ), portraits, (some colour ). New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 275g.
Author: Moore, Sir Patrick
ISBN: 075094014X
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2005 (UK)
Readership: General Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Space"The First 50 Years - a Celebration With Sir Patrick Moore and H.J.P. Arnold
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Chronicles the advances and discoveries, including the first manned spaceflight and first man in orbit, the first unmanned landing on the moon, the first craft to leave the Earth's orbit, the manned moon landings, the advent of the Space Shuttle, and the first probes to Mars, Venus and the outer planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. With c.200 colour photographs. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 279 x 240 mm. Weight: 1472g.
Author: Moore, Sir Patrick Arnold, H.J.P.
ISBN: 1845333195
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Astronomy for Gcse"
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This updated version of Astronomy for GCSE incorporates new chapters on cosmology, non-optical observing and spectroscopy, to take account of the latest modifications to the GCSE syllabus. With over 190 b&w photographs and line drawings. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 246 x 188 mm. Weight: 539g.
Author: Moore, Sir Patrick Lintott, Chris
ISBN: 0715629697
Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Secondary Astronomy, Space & Time
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"The Light/Dark Universe"Light From Galaxies, Dark Matter and Dark Energy
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To the eyes of the average person and the trained scientist, the night sky is dark, even though the universe is populated by myriads of bright galaxies. Why this happens is a question commonly called Olbers' Paradox, and dates from at least 1823. This book reviews the history of Olbers' Paradox. Hardback, 230 pages. Weight: 557g.
Author: Overduin, James M. Wesson, Paul S.
ISBN: 9812834419
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date: 2008 (Singapore)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Wonders of the Planets"Visions of Our Solar System in the 21st Century
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Takes us on a journey through our solar system. This book presents a comparison of the Earth, our neighbouring planets and the moons captured in their thrall. Each of the six illustrated chapters covers a major aspect of the planets, from the fury of their atmospheres to the devastating volcanic activity beneath their surfaces. With c. 100 colour photographs & computer-generated images. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 260 x 240 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Prinja, Raman
ISBN: 184533244X
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Astronomy: Principles and Practice"
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Gives a comprehensive treatment to the theories of astronomy. This work presents the basic software and hardware, providing several mathematical tools, and discusses some simple physical processes that are either involved in the astronomer's tools of trade or concerned in the mechanisms associated with astronomical bodies. With illustrations. Paperback, 475 pages. Size: 250 x 180 mm. Weight: 1060g.
Author: Roy, A.E. Clarke, D.C. (Both of University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 0750309172
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Pathways With Starry Nights Pro Cd 3.1 and Aris"An Introduction to Astronomy
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Focusing on the basic essentials of astronomy, this work offers a technology/new media package that includes: 6 new interactives, PowerWeb, and, Online Learning Center. It also includes a CD-ROM that provides fresh and different text material/animations/links to enhance student comprehension. Mixed Media Product, Size: 279 x 213 mm. Weight: 1644g.
Author: Schneider, Steven Jay Arny, Thomas
ISBN: 0071108475
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Stars (True Books-Space)"
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Size: 221 x 191 mm. Weight: 280g.
Author: Sipiera, Paul B
ISBN: 051620341X
Publisher: Clearway Logistics Phase 1B
Date: 1997
Readership: Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Internet-Linked Complete Book of Astronomy and Space"
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"Usborne Complete Books" series; This guide is based on contemporary information from astronomers around the world, and space probes around the galaxy. It contains illustrations of exploding stars and how black holes are formed, star maps so the reader can navigate the night sky, and recommended internet links. With colour illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 276 x 216 mm. Weight: 466g.
Author: Smith, Alistair
ISBN: 0746048653
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Atlas of the Constellations"
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Featuring accurate and clear star charts covering the complete northern and southern hemispheres, the 'Atlas of the Constellations' is a fascinating introduction to astronomy. Beginning with a brief introduction to the stars, it features one full page on each constellation, detailing its naming and mythology, location in the sky, the best times of the year to view it, and its key stars and nebulae. JACKET PRICE 9.99, RETAIL PRICE 4.99. With 90 colour charts, 5 col photos. Paperback, 112 pages. Weight: 687g.
Author: Sparrow, Giles
ISBN: 190468775X
Publisher: Bookmart
Date: 2007
Readership: Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Astronautics Dawn of the Space Age"
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Provides a description of the history of mankind's exploration of space. This book examines the events that shaped the era and offers insight into the wide-ranging impact that this endeavour has had on technology, politics, and society. With 21 b&w photos and 16 b&w illus. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 255 x 180 mm. Weight: 417g.
Author: Spitzmiller, Ted
ISBN: 1894959639
Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing
Date: 2007 (Canada)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time (Bk. 1)
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"Astronautics to the Moon and Towards the Future"
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"Apogee Books Space" series; An account of the events surrounding America's commitment to land a man on the moon, this book demonstrates how that venture shaped the future of space exploration. It details topics ranging from the Gemini, Voskhod, Soyuz, and Apollo programs to the development of the space shuttle and the evolution of the International Space Station. With b/w photos. Paperback, 260 pages. Size: 255 x 175 mm. Weight: 465g.
Author: Spitzmiller, Ted
ISBN: 1894959663
Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing
Date: 2007 (Canada)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time (Bk. 2)
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