Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction
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May 2008
ISBN13: 9780199234349ISBN10: 0199234345
Popular science writer John Gribben tells the story of our growing understanding of galaxies, from the days before Galileo to our present-day observations of our many hundreds of millions of galactic neighbors
The Labyrinth of Time
Introducing the Universe
$24.99
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Aug 2007
ISBN13: 9780199217267ISBN10: 0199217262
"A wonderful overview of the physics and philosophy of time, crafted extremely carefully and engagingly...superbly produced and illustrated."--David Deutsch, author of The Fabric of Reality
The Infinite Cosmos
Questions from the Frontiers of Cosmology
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Mar 2008
ISBN13: 9780199533619ISBN10: 019953361X
Weaving the ideas of poets and writers as well as scientists into the story, from Kant and Keats to Einstein and Lemaitre, Silk explains our present state of knowledge, and how much more there is to understand about our infinite cosmos.
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature surveys the terrain of American literary history, from the 1600s to the present day, through 350 interpretive essays.
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