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By: Roger Penrose
The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
$29.00PaperbackAdd to cartNobel Prize-winner Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive–and comprehensible–account of the physics of the universe.
A “guide to physics- Author: Penrose, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1136
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0679776311
- Language: English
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Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time–war, politics, religion, truth, beauty,- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1250861519
- Language: English
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By: Thomas Hertog
On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator offers the intellectual superstar’s final thoughts on the cosmos–a dramatic revision of the theory he put forward in A Brief History
- Author: Hertog, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593128443
- Language: English
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By: Michio Kaku
The Future of Humanity: Our Destiny in the Universe
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The national bestselling author of The God Equation traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a stunning vision of man’s fut… [more below]
- Author: Kaku, Michio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0525434542
- Language: English
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By: Marais, Adriana
Out of This World and Into the Next: A Physicist’s Guide to Space Exploration
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA theoretical physicist’s grand tour of how life emerged on Earth and how human civilization will begin expanding beyond our home planet.
This is a theoretical physicist’s grand tour of how life emerg- Author: Marais, Adriana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368817
- Language: English
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Cosmic Queries: Startalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this thought-provoking follow-up to his acclaimed StarTalk book, uber astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles the world’s most important philosophical questions about the universe with wit, wisd… [more below]
- Author: Tyson, Neil DeGrasse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1426221770
- Language: English
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By: Vaudo, Ersilia
The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions
$23.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhen Neil Armstrong first set foot in the lunar dust, the Earth held its breath. That one small step forever changed our view of what was possible, sparking a dramatic expansion of humankind’s cosmic
- Author: Vaudo, Ersilia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 132408927X
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Patrick
The Physics of Star Wars: The Science Behind a Galaxy Far, Far Away
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartExplore the physics behind the world of Star Wars, with engaging topics and accessible information that shows how we’re closer than ever before to creating technology from the galaxy far, far away–pe… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1507203306
- Language: English
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A Brief Welcome to the Universe: A Pocket-Sized Tour
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartA pocket-style edition based on the New York Times bestseller
A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops.- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 069121994X
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Kelsey
Into the Unknown: The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions–about the universe’s origins, destiny, and fundamental nature–and how it contends … [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604369
- Language: English
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By: Tweed, Matt
Sciencia: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Astronomy for All
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom basic mathematical and physical formulas that govern much of our world to the components of matter; from the structure of the cosmos to that of the human body-the discoveries of scientists over t
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Tweed, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0802778992
- Language: English
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Symmetry and the Beautiful Universe
$19.99PaperbackRead moreWhen scientists peer through a telescope at the distant stars in outer space or use a particle-accelerator to analyze the smallest components of matter, they discover that the same laws of physics gov… [more below]
- Author: Lederman, Leon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 363
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1591025753
- Language: English
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By: Mack, Katie
The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking)
$26.00HardcoverRead moreA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020
“A thrilling tour of potential cosmic do
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY * THE WASHINGTON POST * THE ECONOMIST * NEW SCIENTIST * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY * THE GUARDIAN- Author: Mack, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 198210354X
- Language: English
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By: Scudder, Jillian
Astroquizzical: Solving the Cosmic Puzzles of Our Planets, Stars, and Galaxies: The Illustrated Edition
$29.95HardcoverRead moreExploring the family tree of the cosmos, from humans on Earth to stars and galaxies to the first atoms of the Big Bang; with striking color illustrations.
Looking up at the night sky, we see not only- Author: Scudder, Jillian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0262046725
- Language: English
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The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn award-winning science journalist details the quest to isolate and understand dark matter–and shows how that search has helped us to understand the universe we inhabit.
When you train a telescope o- Author: Schilling, Govert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0674248996
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Kelsey
Into the Unknown: The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions–about the universe’s origins, destiny, and fundamental nature–and how it contends … [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604369
- Language: English
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By: Ferrie, Chris
Where Did the Universe Come From? and Other Cosmic Questions: Our Universe, from the Quantum to the Cosmos
$17.99HardcoverRead moreGo on an awe-inspiring journey, unraveling the secrets of our universe from the tiniest particles to the vastness of space
In this thought-provoking exploration, physicists Chris Ferrie and Geraint F.
- Author: Ferrie, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1728238811
- Language: English
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By: Kastner, Bernice
Space Mathematics: Math Problems Based on Space Science
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartCreated by NASA, this collection of worked mathematical problems related to space science covers computation and measurement, algebra, geometry, probability and statistics, functions, trigonometry, co… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering
- Author: Kastner, Bernice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17 2012
- ISBN10: 0486490335
- Language: English
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By: Baxter, Stephen
The Science of Avatar
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartAudiences around the world have been enchanted by James Cameron’s visionary Avatar, with its glimpse of the Na’vi on the marvelous world of Pandora. But the movie is not entirely a fantasy; there is a
- Author: Baxter, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0316133477
- Language: English
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Black Holes: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartBlack holes are a constant source of fascination to many due to their mysterious nature. This Very Short Introduction, addresses a variety of questions, including what a black hole actually is, how th… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Blundell, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0199602662
- Language: English