Solar system: the Sun & planets books

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Exoplanets: Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability

Exoplanets: Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability...

Author: John Mason
ISBN: 9783540740070
Format: Hardback
$446.16

A collection of review articles covering the developments in exoplanet research. It also covers topics such as the...  Read More >>

The Transit of Venus Enterprise in Victorian Britain

The Transit of Venus Enterprise in Victorian Britain...

Author: Jessica Ratcliff
ISBN: 9781851965410
Format: Hardback
$261.36

In the nineteenth century, the British Government spent money measuring the distance between the earth and the sun...  Read More >>

Planet Mars Research Focus

Planet Mars Research Focus

Author: Lorenzo A Costas
ISBN: 9781600218262
Format: Hardback
$340.56

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Planet Mars: Story of Another World

Planet Mars: Story of Another World

Author: François Forget ,  François Costard
ISBN: 9780387489254
Format: Paperback
$105.47

What processes ‘drive’ Mars today?The five parts of the book trace the history of Mars.  Read More >>

Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes

Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes...

Author: Martin Beech
ISBN: 9780387681283
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This book is about an audacious idea: asteroengineering—literally, the physical engineering of a star, especially...  Read More >>

Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 35. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets: Saas-Fee Advanced...

Author: D. Jewitt ,  Kathrin Altwegg
ISBN: 9783540719571
Format: Hardback
$287.76

The study of the Solar system, particularly of its newly discovered outer parts, is one of the hottest topics in...  Read More >>

Jupiter: and How to Observe It

Jupiter: and How to Observe It

Author: John W. McAnally
ISBN: 9781852337506
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Can Star Systems Be Explored?: The Physics Of Star Probes

Can Star Systems Be Explored?: The Physics Of Star Probes...

Author: Lawrence Barr Crowell (Alpha Inst Of Advanced Study, Hungary)
ISBN: 9789812706188
Format: Paperback
$161.04

Gives an exposition of classical mechanics and relativity that addresses the question of whether it is possible...  Read More >>

Can Star Systems Be Explored?: The Physics Of Star Probes

Can Star Systems Be Explored?: The Physics Of Star Probes...

Author: Lawrence Barr Crowell (Alpha Inst Of Advanced Study, Hungary)
ISBN: 9789812706171
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Gives an exposition of classical mechanics and relativity that addresses the question of whether it is possible...  Read More >>

Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

Author: Philip Pugh
ISBN: 9780387681269
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The use of digital photography and computers has changed all astronomy, not just amateur solar astronomy, and it...  Read More >>

The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement

The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement...

Author: David Schrunk ,  Burton Sharpe
ISBN: 9780387360553
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement describes feasible human settlement of the Moon in the coming...  Read More >>

Planets for Man

Planets for Man

Author: Stephen H. Dole ,  Isaac Asimov
ISBN: 9780833042262
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Proposes to determine whether there are other worlds where humans can survive or where human life may be flourishing....  Read More >>

Habitable Planets for Man

Habitable Planets for Man

Author: Stephen H. Dole
ISBN: 9780833042279
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Examines and estimates the probabilities of finding planets habitable to human beings, where they might be found,...  Read More >>

Fisica Solare

Fisica Solare

Author: Egidio Landi Degl'Innocenti
ISBN: 9788847006775
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Il volume è un'introduzione alla Fisica Solare che si propone lo scopo di illustrare alla persona che intende avvicinarsi...  Read More >>

Hipparcos, the New Reduction of the Raw Data

Hipparcos, the New Reduction of the Raw Data

Author: Floor van Leeuwen
ISBN: 9781402063411
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Inevitably, the exploitation of so much new data not only solved some old problems, tidied up several confused areas...  Read More >>

Total Solar Eclipses and How to Observe Them

Total Solar Eclipses and How to Observe Them

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9780387698274
Format: Paperback
$79.07

To children the world is full of magical events, and the line between make-believe and reality is (happily) distinctly...  Read More >>

The Lives of the Planets: A Natural History of the Solar System

The Lives of the Planets: A Natural History of the Solar...

Author: Richard Corfield
ISBN: 9780465014033
Format: Hardback
$72.60

A grand overview of the dynamic and endlessly fascinating backyard of astronomy-our solar system  Read More >>

Aurora: Observing and Recording Nature's Spectacular Light Show

Aurora: Observing and Recording Nature's Spectacular...

Author: Neil Bone
ISBN: 9780387360522
Format: Paperback
$105.47

This offers an explanation of the aurora's causes, how the occurrence of major auroral events may now be predicted,...  Read More >>

The Moon

The Moon

Author: Michael Carlowicz
ISBN: 9780810993075
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Featuring images, this book leads the reader to a better understanding of how the Moon affects the earth physically,...  Read More >>

Dynamic Planet: Mercury in the Context of its Environment

Dynamic Planet: Mercury in the Context of its Environment...

Author: Pamela Elizabeth Clark
ISBN: 9780387482101
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Views Mercury as a whole in the context of its environment. This book illustrates what we know and what we need...  Read More >>

Discovering the Solar System

Discovering the Solar System

Author: Barrie W. Jones (The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK)
ISBN: 9780470018316
Format: Paperback
$134.95

Discovering the Solar System, Second Edition covers the Sun, the planets, their satellites and the host of smaller...  Read More >>

Discovering the Solar System

Discovering the Solar System

Author: Barrie W. Jones (The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK)
ISBN: 9780470018309
Format: Hardback
$348.95

Discovering the Solar System, Second Edition covers the Sun, the planets, their satellites and the host of smaller...  Read More >>

The New Worlds: Extrasolar Planets

The New Worlds: Extrasolar Planets

Author: Fabienne Casoli ,  Thérèse Encrenaz
ISBN: 9780387449067
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Exoplanet, extrasolar planet, exoEarth, exojupiter: neologisms still absent from many dictionaries. Another surprise...  Read More >>

New Solar System Mars Macmillan Library

New Solar System Mars Macmillan Library

Author: Robin Brich
ISBN: 9781420211894
Format: Paperback
$7.00

This updated series captivates readers with recent discoveries and findings, including Pluto's recategorisation...  Read More >>

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