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Essential Radio Astronomy by James J. Condon 9780691137797
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.53Essential Radio Astronomy is the only textbook on the subject specifically designed for a one-semester introductory course for advanced undergraduates or graduate students in astronomy and astrophysics. It starts from first principles in order to fill... -
Tools of Radio Astronomy - Problems and Solutions by T.L. Wilson 9783319908199
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $51.87Covering topics of radio astronomy, this book contains graduate-level problems with carefully presented solutions. The problems are arranged following the content of the textbook Tools of Radio Astronomy, 6th ed. by T.L.Wilson, K. Rohlfs, S. Huttemeister... -
Extragalactic Adventure: Our Strange Universe by Jean Heidmann 9780521280457
RRP: $83.85Booksplease Price: $78.18The extragalactic universe, the immense world of a billion galaxies lying beyond out own, is the subject of this book. Our Sun is but a tiny star among a hundred billion other in our Galaxy, the Milky Way, which appears as a luminous veil trailing across... -
Maps of Medieval Thought - The Hereford Paradigm by Naomi Reed Kline
Booksplease Price: $54.41Mappa mundi texts and images present a panorama of the medieval world-view, c.1300; the Hereford map studied in close detail. Filled with information and lore, mappae mundi present an encyclopaedic panorama of the conceptual "landscape" of the middle... -
Advanced Amateur Astronomy by Gerald North 9780521574303
RRP: $113.08Booksplease Price: $91.63This book, first published in 1997, is for amateur astronomers and telescope users who want to move beyond elementary stargazing to more challenging projects. Written by an accomplished amateur astronomer, this indispensable guide to more advanced work... -
Space X: Starlink and Our Man Elon Musk Bringing NASA Astronauts to the space station and Mega Project To Colonize mars by Michael Barnes 9781774858844
RRP: $36.95Booksplease Price: $25.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774858844Author Michael BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Oliver LeishPublisher Oliver LeishWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Stephen Hawking: An Unfettered Mind by Kitty Ferguson 9781250139368
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250139368Author Kitty FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
The Realm of the Nebulae by Edwin Hubble 9780300025002
Booksplease Price: $61.72No modern astronomer made a more profound contribution to our understanding of the cosmos than did Edwin Hubble, who first conclusively demonstrated that the universe is expanding. Basing his theory on the observation of the change in distanct galaxies,... -
On the Shores of the Unknown: A Short History of the Universe by Joseph Silk
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $78.92In this fascinating book, astronomer Joseph Silk explores the Universe from its beginnings to its ultimate fate. He shows how cosmologists study cosmic fossils and relics from the distant past to construct theories of the birth, evolution and future of... -
Astronomy with Small Telescopes: Up to 5-inch, 125mm by Stephen F. Tonkin 9781852336295
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $47.78Small telescopes have a lot to recommend them.Cost is of course a consideration, but their most positive feature is sheer portability. Some manufacturers have tried to make large telescopes more portable (with mixed success), but the opposite approach,... -
Dimensions of Apeiron: A Topological Phenomenology of Space, Time, and Individuation by Steven M. Rosen 9789042011991
Booksplease Price: $125.19This book explores the evolution of space and time from the apeiron -the spaceless, timeless chaos of primordial nature. Rosen examines Western culture's effort to deny apeiron, and the critical need now to lift the repression on apeiron for the sake of... -
Space Invaders: How Robotic Spacecraft Explore the Solar System by Michel van Pelt 9780387332321
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $51.54Manned space programs attract the most media attention, and it is not hard to understand why: the danger, the heroism, the sheer adventure we as earthbound observers can imagine when humans are involved. But robotic missions deserve a respectful and... -
Viewing and Imaging the Solar System: A Guide for Amateur Astronomers by Jane Clark 9781461451785
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $57.62Viewing and Imaging the Solar System: A Guide for Amateur Astronomers is for those who want to develop their ability to observe and image Solar System objects, including the planets and moons, the Sun, and comets and asteroids. They might be beginners,... -
Swiss Grand Award for Design 2022: Susanne Bartsch, Verena Huber, Beat Streuli Federal Office of Culture 9783039421183
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $41.05Susanne Bartsch has been living in New York since 1981, where she has created a dazzling Gesamtkunstwerk through the creation of her iconic looks and legendary parties. As an impresario, artist-agent, and big-hearted, open-minded hostess, she moves... -
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Department of Physics Michio Kaku
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $26.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400033720Author Michio KakuFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Dawn of Small Worlds: Dwarf Planets, Asteroids, Comets by Michael Moltenbrey 9783319230023
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $61.02This book gives a detailed introduction to the thousands and thousands of smaller bodies in the solar system. Written for interested laymen, amateur astronomers and students it describes the nature and origin of asteroids, dwarf planets and comets, and... -
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique by John Gribbin 9781683366898
RRP: $35.00Booksplease Price: $26.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683366898Author John GribbinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Trade Paper PressPublisher Trade Paper Press -
We Have Liftoff: Envisioning Your Place in the Orbital Age by Michael Ashley 9781639080670
RRP: $47.78Booksplease Price: $42.04Ever wondered what space can do for you? The next great leap forward in human innovation is here. Introducing . . . The Orbital Age. And it's all happening in low-Earth orbit (LEO) a mere 250 miles above Earth's surface-roughly the distance between... -
The Moon Book 3rd Edition by Kim Long 9780991126644
RRP: $38.90Booksplease Price: $33.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991126644Author Kim LongFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Proximo PressPublisher Proximo PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 10mm -
Observing Variable Stars, Novae and Supernovae by Gerald North 9781107636125
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $69.15Variable stars can be fascinating objects to study. This complete practical guide and resource package instructs amateur astronomers in observing and monitoring variable stars and other objects of variable brightness. Descriptions of the objects are... -
The Cosmic Microwave Background: How It Changed Our Understanding of the Universe by Rhodri Evans 9783319099279
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $59.30Rhodri Evans tells the story of what we know about the universe, from Jacobus Kapteyn's Island universe at the turn of the 20th Century, and the discovery by Hubble that the nebulae were external to our own galaxy, through Gamow's early work on the... -
A Field Guide to Deep-Sky Objects by Mike Inglis 9781461412656
RRP: $64.33Booksplease Price: $61.46This star guide enables amateur astronomers to focus on a class of object, and using an observation list that begins with the easiest object, find and move progressively over a period of months to more difficult targets. Includes detailed descriptive... -
Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life by Ozan Varol 9781541762596
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541762596Author Ozan VarolFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint PublicAffairsPublisher PublicAffairsWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 155mm * 38mm -
Earth-Shattering: Violent Supernovas, Galactic Explosions, Biological Mayhem, Nuclear Meltdowns, and Other Hazards to Life in Our Univer by Bob Berman
RRP: $74.10Booksplease Price: $54.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316511353Author Bob BermanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)... -
October Sky by Homer H. Hickam
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $12.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Memphis/Shelby County Public Library "Same Book Same Time" County-Wide Reading Pick of 2004.Book InformationISBN 9780440235507Author Homer HickamFormat... -
Introduction to Cosmology by Matts Roos
Booksplease Price: $96.88The Fourth Edition of Introduction to Cosmology provides a concise, authoritative study of cosmology at an introductory level. Starting from elementary principles and the early history of cosmology, the text carefully guides the student on to curved... -
Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope: In the Footsteps of a Great Observer by Philip Pugh 9780387853567
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $67.80Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope contains descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, with instructions on how to find them without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. The photographs show how the objects... -
The Earth in Context: A Guide to the Solar System by David M. Harland 9781852333751
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $60.04The Earth in Context: A Guide to the Solar System tells a tale of scientific discovery, with two interwoven strands - one tracing the development of understanding the Earth's geological history, and the other placing this in the context of processes at... -
Frontiers of Astrobiology by Chris Impey 9781107006416
RRP: $66.30Booksplease Price: $59.96Astrobiology is an exciting interdisciplinary field that seeks to answer one of the most important and profound questions: are we alone? In this volume, leading international experts explore the frontiers of astrobiology, investigating the latest... -
Dreams of Other Worlds: The Amazing Story of Unmanned Space Exploration Chris Impey 9780691147536
Booksplease Price: $93.89Dreams of Other Worlds describes the unmanned space missions that have opened new windows on distant worlds. Spanning four decades of dramatic advances in astronomy and planetary science, this book tells the story of eleven iconic exploratory missions... -
Primordial Star by Dwardu Cardona 9780228816669
Booksplease Price: $88.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228816669Author Dwardu CardonaFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 203g -
Three Hundred Years of Gravitation by S. W. Hawking 9780521379762
RRP: $105.30Booksplease Price: $98.73To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the publication of Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Stephen Hawking and Werner Israel have assembled a series of unique review papers by many of the world's foremost researchers in... -
Quantum Mechanics: Version 2.0 by Domenico Antonino Idato 9788894062335
RRP: $29.43Booksplease Price: $28.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788894062335Author Domenico Antonino IdatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Domenico IdatoPublisher Domenico IdatoWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 244mm... -
After the First Three Minutes: The Story of Our Universe by T. Padmanabhan 9780521629720
RRP: $113.08Booksplease Price: $98.49How does our Universe evolve? And how did structures like stars and galaxies form? In recent years, scientists' understanding of these profound questions has developed enormously. This book presents a clear and detailed picture of contemporary cosmology... -
Venus, a longer view by Guy Ottewell 9780934546812
RRP: $35.45Booksplease Price: $27.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780934546812Author Guy OttewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Universal WorkshopPublisher Universal WorkshopWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 279mm *... -
Newborn Star by Dwardu Cardona 9781773023359
Booksplease Price: $72.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773023359Author Dwardu CardonaFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint TellWell PressPublisher TellWell PressWeight(grams) 1601gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm... -
Multimessenger Astronomy in Practice by Professor Miroslav Filipovic
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $227.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750323420Author Professor Miroslav FilipovicFormat HardbackPage Count 538Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics... -
Cruise Ship Astronomy and Astrophotography by Gregory I. Redfern 9783030009571
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $47.66Enrich your next sea vacation with this fun how-to guide to observing and doing astrophotography on water. Collecting together the author's five decades of astrophotography and teaching experience, this book shares all the practical information you will... -
Simplified Astronomy for Astrologers by David Williams 9780866901727
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $18.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866901727Author David WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint American Federation of Astrologers IncPublisher American Federation of Astrologers... -
Incoming!: Or, Why We Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Meteorite by Ted Nield 9781847082640
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.25More than 470 million years ago, a stupendous collision in the Asteroid Belt bombarded the Earth with meteorites of all sizes. New research suggests that the resulting ecological disturbance may have been responsible for the single greatest increase in...