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  • Discovering My Father's War

    by Michael Inglis ...
    Discovering My Father's War relates the remarkable story of Graeme "Twink" Inglis, a young Royal Air Force airman, whose wartime career carried him across some of the most remote and dangerous theatres of World War II. In June 1942, at just 19 years of age, Twink undertook a hazardous Special Operations' mission to northern Russia and the Arctic Circle in search of the German battleship Tirpitz. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Woods and Water

    Walking New York's Nanny Hagen Brook

    by Michael Inglis ...
    ***Woods and Water: Walking New York's Nanny Hagen Brook***shares the impressions of author, Michael Inglis, as he walks in an area of Westchester's woodlands and wetlands. Over the course of a year he follows life along this little stream, a tributary of the Saw Mill River in the Hudson Valley. In the style of John Muir, Wendell Berry and Rachel Carlson, Michael documents, in lilting language, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Astrophysics Is Easy!

    An Introduction for the Amateur Astronomer

    by Michael Inglis ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Astrophysics is often –with some justification – regarded as incomprehensible without the use of higher mathematics. Consequently, many amateur astronomers miss out on some of the most fascinating aspects of the subject. Astrophysics Is Easy! cuts through the difficult mathematics and explains the basics of astrophysics in accessible terms. Using nothing more than plain arithmetic and simple ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Astrophysics Is Easy!

    An Introduction for the Amateur Astronomer

    by Michael Inglis ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Astrophysics is often –with some justification – regarded as incomprehensible without the use of higher mathematics. Consequently, many amateur astronomers miss out on some of the most fascinating aspects of the subject. Astrophysics Is Easy! cuts through the difficult mathematics and explains the basics of astrophysics in accessible terms. Using nothing more than plain arithmetic and simple ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • The Eerie Silence

    Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence

    by Paul Davies ...
    "Refreshing . . . A penetrating analysis of the assumptions that underlie SETI and the entire enterprise of searching for life beyond Earth." —Chris McKay, NatureFifty years ago, a young astronomer named Frank Drake first pointed a radio telescope at nearby stars in the hope of picking up a signal from an alien civilization. Thus began one of the boldest scientific projects in history, the Search ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Ask an Astronaut

    My Guide to Life in Space

    by Tim Peake ...
    Was it fun to do a space walk? How squashed were you in the capsule on the way back? What were your feelings as you looked down on Earth for the first time? Were you ever scared? Where to next -- the Moon, Mars, or beyond?Based on his historic mission to the International Space Station, Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's guide to life in space, and his answers to the thousands of questions he has ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Solar System for Kids: The Planets and Their Moons

    Universe for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    The solar system is a complicated but very interesting subject to study. The problem is, school textbooks are so heavy with texts, they become very boring to children. The good news is, workbooks such as this exist. Using a hands-on and picture-dominated approach to learning, a child would have absolute fun learning about the star and the planets. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY?

    Seventy-Five Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life

    by Stephen Webb ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Given the fact that there are perhaps 400 billion stars in our Galaxy alone, and perhaps 400 billion galaxies in the Universe, it stands to reason that somewhere out there, in the 14-billion-year-old cosmos, there is or once was a civilization at least as advanced as our own. The sheer enormity of the numbers almost demands that we accept the truth of this hypothesis. Why, then, have we ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Solar System for Kids : The Sun and Moon

    Universe for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    What and how big is the solar system? Allow your child to find out the answers to these questions though the use of this very interactive and informative book. In the following pages, you will find pictures that come complete with colors and as few texts as possible just to encourage reading. Buy a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Introducing Stephen Hawking

    A Graphic Guide

    by J.P. McEvoy ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    'An ideal introduction [to Stephen Hawking]' - Independent'Astonishingly comprehensive - clearer than Hawking himself' - FocusStephen Hawking was a world-famous physicist with a cameo in The Simpsons on his CV, but outside of his academic field his work was little understood. To the public he was a tragic figure - a brilliant scientist and author of the 9 million-copy-selling A Brief History of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Book On Space: Asteroids and Meteors

    Planets Book for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    What is outer space like? This book has pictures and a few facts in text available for your children to ponder over! The use of pictures and the amazing layout will encourage active participation in the creation of memories rich in learning. If you have an early reader, use this book as a practice tool too. Go ahead and secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Elephants in Space

    The Past, Present and Future of Life and the Universe

    by Ben Moore ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book is about the history and future of life and the universe, written at a level that any educated lay-person can understand and enjoy. It describes our place in time and space, how we got here and where we are going. It will take you on a journey from the beginning of time to the end of the universe to uncover our origins and reveal our destiny. It will explain how mankind acquired this ... Read more

    $53.99 USD