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• Astronomy (Eyewitness Guides)

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• Surfing Through Hyperspace: Understanding Higher Universes in Six Easy Lessons

  Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Surfing Through Hyperspace, you need not be a mathematician or an astrophysicist to explore the all-but-unfathomable concepts of hyperspace and higher-dimensional geometry. No subject in mathematics [...]

• The Crowded Universe: The Search for Living Planets

  We are nearing a turning point in our quest for life in the universe—we now have the capacity to detect Earth-like planets around other stars. But will we find any? Related posts It’s ONLY Rocket Science: An Introduction in Plain English (Astronomers’ Universe) Destination Mars Marswalk One: First Steps on a New Planet How Newton?s [...]

• The Origins and History of Modern Western Astrology

  Since the dawn of time when man first looked up at the stars and planets and was awestruck by their beauty people have tried to understand their significance. This is the basic origin of modern astrology and in part of modern astronomy.. The history of astrology reaches back to antiquity and has played a part [...]

• The Sun: A User’s Manual

  This is an account of the many ways in which the Sun affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the last few centuries and millennia, and the extent to which we can predict its future impact. The book is the first to integrate astronomical, geological, climatic and social aspects of the Sun. It [...]