|
Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Seventh Edition
Dinah L. Moche · Wiley; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Print book
|
|
Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling Astronomy GuideFor a generation, Astronomy A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginners guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with... |
|
| |
|
|
 |
|
Einstein's Monsters: The Life and Times of Black Holes
Chris Impey · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
|
|
The astonishing science of black holes, and their role in understanding the history and future of our universe.Black holes are the most extreme objects in the universe, yet every galaxy harbors a black hole at its center. In Einstein's Monsters, distinguished astronomer Chris Impey builds... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming
Paul Hawken · Penguin Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
|
|
The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the worldIn the face of widespread fear and apathy, an international coalition of researchers, professionals, and scientists have come together to offer... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Time Travel
James Gleick · Pantheon Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
|
|
From the acclaimed author of The Information and Chaos, here is a mind-bending exploration of time travel: its subversive origins, its evolution in literature and science, and its influence on our understanding of time itself. The story begins at the turn of the previous century, with the young... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
Bill McKibben · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
|
|
Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.Bill McKibben's groundbreaking book The End of Nature -- issued in dozens of languages and long regarded... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Chemistry for dummies
John T Moore · John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
|
|
Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293460) was previously published as Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118007303) . While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Complete Illustrated World Guide to Freshwater Fish & River Creatures: A Natural History And Identification Guide To The Aquatic Animal Life Of ... 700 Detailed Illustrations And Photographs
Daniel Gilpin · Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover
|
|
A superb natural history visual reference featuring over 650 fish, reptiles and amphibians, including salmon, chubs, bass, catfish, darters, eels, cichlids, piranhas, tetras, turtles, crocodiles and many more. , |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Smokejumper
Jason A. Ramos · William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Print book
|
|
A rare inside look at the thrilling world of smokejumpers, the airborne firefighters who parachute into the most remote and rugged areas of the United States, confronting the growing threat of natures blazes.Forest and wildland fires are growing larger, more numerous, and deadlier every... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
