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Alley, M. (2019)
The Craft of Scientific Writing is designed to help scientists and engineers- both professionals already active in the disciplines as well as students preparing to enter the …
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Adam, L. J. (2018)
This guide is for anyone interested in practical astronomy but intimidated by the idea of investing in a telescope. It explores the world of remote observing, which requires …
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Bertamini, M. (2018)
If you find visual illusions fascinating Programming Visual Illusions for Everyone is a book for you. It has some background, some history and some theories about visual …
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Chiappini, C., Matteucci, F. (2018)
One of the most stunning features of the night sky, and Earth's home, the Mily Way is fertile ground for exploring the mysteries of the universe. This book will provide an …
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Bernardi, G. (2018)
This book offers a fascinating account of the life and scientific achievements of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, or Cassini I, the most famous astronomer of his time, who is …
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Blakey, R. C., Ranney, W. (2018)
Allow yourself to be taken back into deep geologic time when strange creatures roamed the Earth and Western North America looked completely unlike the modern landscape. Volcanic …
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Westergård, R. (2018)
The present book offers a compelling sketch of how technological advances have shaped humankind’s evolution and how they can unlock ways to combat climate change and environmental …
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Williams, J. (2018)
This book is about how electricity has profoundly changed the way we live, work, and play. Some twenty topics are covered, with an abundance of graphs and images to build a …
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Frater, R. H., Goss, M., Wendt, H. (2017)
This is the story of Bernie Mills, Chris Christiansen, Paul Wild and Ron Bracewell, members of a team of radio astronomers that would lead Australia, and the world, into this new …
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Swanson, M. (2017)
As with the first edition, the intention of this book is to be a brief, though complete, reference for the telescope models covered. The original NexStar User's Guide has remained …
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Terning, J., Poirier, B., Nomura, Y., Nekoogar, F. (Ed) (2017)
This book explores, explains and debunks some common misconceptions about quantum physics, particle physics, space-time, and multiverse cosmology, and seeks to separate the …
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Eklöf, J., Rydell, J. (2017)
This comprehensive book about the lives of bats is about a group of peculiar, mythical and fascinating animals. They are mammals, just like us, but still so different. The book …
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Bricmont, J. (2017)
Permeated by the author's delightful humor, this little book explains, with nearly no mathematics, the main conceptual issues associated with quantum mechanics: The issue of …
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Maiman, T. H. (2017)
In these engaging memoirs of a maverick, Theodore H. Maiman describes the life events leading to his invention of the laser in 1960. Maiman succeeded using his expertise in …
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Schulze-Makuch, D., Bains, W. (2017)
Are humans a galactic oddity, or will complex life with human abilities develop on planets with environments that remain habitable for long enough? In a clear, jargon-free style, …
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Seedhouse, E. (2017)
For centuries the British developed a reputation as a nation of explorers. From Francis Drake’s circumnavigation of the globe to the ascent of Everest, British explorers crossed …
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Golden, L. (2017)
Renowned probability theorist Edward O. Thorp revolutionized the casino industry by developing card counting systems for the casino game of blackjack. Les Golden, the celebrated …
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Rowe, N. (2017)
This book provides a modern and comprehensive guide to the medium of conference poster presentation in the academic and scientific setting. Offering a first full history of …
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Butler, N. P. (2017)
Covering both homemade and commercial products, this book provides the reader with simple and straightforward information about the modeling, building, and use of …
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Shayler, D. J. (2017)
The creation and utilization of the International Space Station (ISS) is a milestone in space exploration. But without the Space Shuttle, it would have remained an impossible …
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