Astronomy
Thus Spoke Galileo
The great scientist's ideas and their relevance to the present day
$39.95
Hardback,
Mar 2006
ISBN13: 9780198566250ISBN10: 0198566255
Presentation of the most important discoveries by Galileo Galilei endorsed by his own lively writings.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Making the Earth a Planet
$30.00
library edition,
Apr 2005
ISBN13: 9780195161731ISBN10: 0195161734
The latest Oxford Portraits in Science biography from renowned scholar Owen Gingerich!
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Impact!
The Threat of Comets and Asteroids
$19.95
paper,
Oct 1997
ISBN13: 9780195119190ISBN10: 0195119193
"A detailed and alarming account."--Kirkus Reviews
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At Home in the Universe
The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
$40.00
hardback,
Aug 1995
ISBN13: 9780195095999ISBN10: 0195095995
A brilliant account of a new scientific revolution that rivals Darwin's theory in importance
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Here Be Dragons
The Scientific Quest for Extraterrestrial Life
$24.95
Paperback,
Oct 2001
ISBN13: 9780195146004ISBN10: 019514600X
A fascinating scientific account of the search for life beyond earth
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