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  • Numerical Methods in Astrophysics

    An Introduction

    by Peter Bodenheimer, Gregory P. Laughlin, Michal Rozyczka, Tomasz Plewa, Harold. W Yorke, Harold W. Yorke ...
    Series series Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics
    Numerical Methods in Astrophysics: An Introduction outlines various fundamental numerical methods that can solve gravitational dynamics, hydrodynamics, and radiation transport equations. This resource indicates which methods are most suitable for particular problems, demonstrates what the accuracy requirements are in numerical simulations, a ... Read more

    $160.00 USD

  • Principles of Star Formation

    by Peter Bodenheimer ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Understanding star formation is one of the key fields in present-day astrophysics. This book treats a wide variety of the physical processes involved, as well as the main observational discoveries, with key points being discussed in detail. The current star formation in our galaxy is emphasized, because the most detailed observations are available for this case. The book presents a comparison of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • 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

  • The Cosmos For Kids (I Spy Universe)

    Solar System and Planets in our Universe

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Series series Awesome Kids Educational Books
    A parent who wishes to teach a child more about the universe needs to definitely help the child understand the many items that occupy our galaxy. This book would be excellent because a young child will not be skilled enough to gather information from a text only book. However, this is an illustrated guide of the cosmos that will show beautiful and artistically created pictures that will stick in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Interstellar Space Journey

    Space Book for Kids

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    The latest movie about traveling between galaxies has sparked many people's interest in its potential. Unfortunately, the film is not really designed for a child's mind. Thus, a book about interstellar space exploration can help them see how wondrous the idea is for mankind. It may help push them in a direction of work or passion that they never considered before. Young minds need inspiration, and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Who Lives On The Moon (Moon Facts) : Second Grade Geography Series

    2nd Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    Why does the moon look like cheese? Is is true that there's a man in the moon? Open this educational book to find out the answer. This is a collection of moon facts that your child will enjoy reading and learning. Information is presented with the use of more pictures than text to encourage interaction and easy of absorption. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Liberty Bell 7

    The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom

    by Colin Burgess ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    NASA’s Mercury astronauts were seven highly skilled professional test pilots. Each of them seemed to possess the strength of character and commitment necessary to overcome apparently insurmountable obstacles as the United States entered into a Cold War space race with the Soviet Union. This was never more evident than on the epic suborbital MR-4 flight of Liberty Bell 7 with astronaut Virgil (‘Gus ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Let's Explore the Moon

    Moons and Planets for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    The moon has been the object of several fascinations and explorations, but why? Turn the pages of this coloring book to find out the answer! Picture books are highly effective in breaking down complex information into pieces that are easier to understand. They offer beautiful explanations to some of the most interesting facts. Order your copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Why Does It Happen?: Planets, Outer Space and the Atmosphere

    Planets Book for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series Book 3 - Why Does It Happen
    Learning does not only happen in school, it happens anywhere too! This picture book is amazingly effective at breaking down complex facts pertaining to the outer space, and then presenting them in pieces that are easy to understand. Because the images are brilliantly colored, it's easy for kids to choose this book as his/her favorite. Be sure to grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Rocket Ranch

    The Nuts and Bolts of the Apollo Moon Program at Kennedy Space Center

    by Jonathan H. Ward ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Jonathan Ward takes the reader deep into the facilities at Kennedy Space Center to describe NASA’s first computer systems used for spacecraft and rocket checkout and explain how tests and launches proceeded. Descriptions of early operations include a harrowing account of the heroic efforts of pad workers during the Apollo 1 fire. A companion to the author’s book Countdown to a Moon Launch: ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Mystery of the Seven Spheres

    How Homo sapiens will Conquer Space

    by Giovanni F. Bignami ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    In this book, Giovanni Bignami, the outstanding Italian scientist and astronomer, takes the reader on a journey through the “seven spheres”, from our own planet to neighboring stars. The author offers a gripping account of the evolution of Homo Sapiens to the stage where our species is developing capabilities, in the form of new energy propulsion systems, that will enable us to conquer space. The ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Intelligent Life in the Universe

    Principles and Requirements Behind Its Emergence

    by Peter Ulmschneider ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book addresses all scientists and others interested in the origins, development and fate of intelligent species in the observable part of our universe. In particular, the author scrutinizes what kind of information about extraterrestrial intelligent life can be inferred from our own biological, cultural and scientific evolution and the likely future of mankind. The first part of the book ... Read more

    $71.99 USD