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| NightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe |
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106 reviews |
| Thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. The first three editions of Night Watch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it the top-selling stargazing guide in the world for the last 20 years. The key feature of this classic title is the section of star charts that are cherished by backyard astron….more info

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| A Brief History of Time |
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| A Brief History of Time, published in 1988, was a landmark volume in science writing and in world-wide acclaim and popularity, with more than 9 million copies in print globally. The original edition was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the origins and nature of the universe. But the ….more info

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| Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition) |
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4 reviews |
| Funded by the National Science Foundation,Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy is designed to help make large lecture-format courses more interactive with easy-to-implement activities that can be integrated into existing course structures. The Second Edition of the Lecture-Tutorials for Int….more info

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| The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition |
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49 reviews |
| In the years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time has established itself as a landmark volume in scientificwriting. It has also become an international publishing phenomenon, translated into forty languages and selling over nine million copies.The book was on the ….more info

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| The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe |
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167 reviews |
| Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive and comprehensible account of the physics of the universe. From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physi….more info

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| The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide |
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66 reviews |
| The modern classic, completely updated. The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide includes the latest data and answers the questions most often asked by home astronomers, from beginners to experienced stargazers. Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer provide expert guidance on the right t….more info

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| Essential Cosmic Perspective, The (5th Edition) |
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9 reviews |
| Built from the ground up on our new understanding of the universe, this reader-friendly book focuses on central ideas and unifying themes to provide a concise cosmic context. Scientific concepts are linked to everyday experience to help readers develop an appreciation for the scientific method and t….more info

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