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1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “michael brotherton”
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  • Science Fiction by Scientists

    An Anthology of Short Stories

    Edición de Michael Brotherton ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This anthology contains fourteen intriguing stories by active research scientists and other writers trained in science.Science is at the heart of real science fiction, which is more than just westerns with ray guns or fantasy with spaceships. The people who do science and love science best are scientists. Scientists like Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, and Fred Hoyle wrote some of the legendary ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Hollyweird Science: From Quantum Quirks to the Multiverse

    de Kevin R. Grazier, Stephen Cass, Michael Brotherton ...
    Narrado por John Lescault ...
    Series series The Science and Fiction Series

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    12 hora 50 minutos

    Lighthearted, quirky, and upbeat, this audiobook explores the portrayal of science and technology on both the big and little screen—and how Hollywood is actually doing a better job of getting it right than ever before. Grounded in the real-word, and often cutting-edge, science and technology that inspires fictional science, the authors survey Hollywood depictions of topics such as quantum ... Leer más

    $22.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Philip's Guide to the Night Sky

    de Sir Patrick Moore, Philip's Maps ...
    Series series Philip's Guide to...
    Find your way around the night sky with this handy guide to stargazing for the complete novice.In Philip's Guide to the Night Sky, Sir Patrick Moore explains how to find the most famous constellations and the brightest stars, and when to look for them. Clear star maps, showing stars visible to the naked eye, help you to navigate the skies. The maps are suitable for use in Britain, Ireland, ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The Fallen Sky

    de Christopher Cokinos ...
    In this acclaimed volume, prizewinning poet and nature writer Christopher Cokinos takes us on an epic journey from Antarctica to outer space, weaving together natural history, memoir, and in-depth profiles of amateur researchers, rogue scientists, and stargazing dreamers to tell the riveting tale of how the study of meteorites became a modern science. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • On the Shores of Titan's Farthest Sea

    A Scientific Novel

    de Michael Carroll ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Titan is practically a planet in its own right, with a diameter similar to that of Mercury, methane rainstorms, organic soot and ethane seas. All of the most detailed knowledge on the moon's geology, volcanology, meteorology, marine sciences and chemistry are gathered together here to paint a factually accurate hypothetical future of early human colonization on this strange world.The views from ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • Moons

    A Very Short Introduction

    de David A. Rothery ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Proving to be both varied and fascinating, moons are far more common than planets in our Solar System. Our own Moon has had a profound influence on Earth, not only through tidal effects, but even on the behaviour of some marine animals. Many remarkable things have been discovered about the moons of the giant outer planets from Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, and other spacecraft. Scientists have ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Infinite Cosmos

    Questions from the frontiers of cosmology

    de Joseph Silk ...
    From time immemorial, poets and philosophers have looked in awe and wonder at the Universe. Such awe is shared by astrophysicists, too, as they seek to understand its nature, and whether it has any limits. In The Infinite Cosmos, Joseph Silk, Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University, cosmologist and well-known science writer, brings together the modern understanding of the Universe, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • What We See in the Stars

    An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky

    de Kelsey Oseid ...
    A richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories, and science of the celestial bodies of our solar system, with stories and information about constellations, planets, comets, the northern lights, and more.Combining art, mythology, and science, What We See in the Stars gives readers a tour of the night sky through more than 100 magical pieces of original art, all accompanied by text that weaves ... Leer más

    Antes $8.99 USD Ahora $7.99 USD

  • The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets

    A Monthly Guide for CCD Imaging with Amateur Telescopes

    de Ruben Kier ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Any amateur astronomer who is interested in astrophotography, particularly if just getting started, needs to know what objects are best for imaging in each month of the year. These are not necessarily the same objects that are the most spectacular or intriguing visually. The camera reveals different things and has different requirements. What objects in the sky tonight are large enough, bright ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • The Impact of Discovering Life beyond Earth

    Edición de Steven J. Dick ...
    The search for life in the Universe, once the domain of science fiction, is now a robust research program with a well-defined roadmap, from studying the extremes of life on Earth to exploring the possible niches for life in the Solar System and discovering thousands of planets far beyond it. In addition to constituting a major scientific endeavor, astrobiology is one of the most popular topics in ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Alien Seas

    Oceans in Space

    Edición de Michael Carroll, Rosaly Lopes ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Oceans were long thought to exist in all corners of the Solar System, from carbonated seas percolating beneath the clouds of Venus to features on the Moon's surface given names such as "the Bay of Rainbows” and the "Ocean of Storms." With the advent of modern telescopes and spacecraft exploration these ancient concepts of planetary seas have, for the most part, evaporated. But they have been ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • The Cosmic Microwave Background

    How It Changed Our Understanding of the Universe

    de Rhodri Evans ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Rhodri Evans tells the story of what we know about the universe, from Jacobus Kapteyn’s Island universe at the turn of the 20th Century, and the discovery by Hubble that the nebulae were external to our own galaxy, through Gamow’s early work on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and its subsequent discovery by Penzias and Wilson, to modern day satellite-lead CMB research. Research results from ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD