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The well-known astronomer presents an illustrated guide to the universe and to Earth's relationship to it, moving from theories of creation to humankind's ...

Introduces the superstring theory that attempts to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics.

A foremost string theorist and the author of The Elegant Universe discusses such topics as Newton's perspectives on space, Einstein's fusion of space and time, ...

A shorter, more accessible edition of a now-classic survey of the origin and nature of the universe features thirty-eight new full-color illustrations, the ...

With this book Immanuel Velikovsky first presented the revolutionary results of his 10-year-long interdisciplinary research to the public, founded modern ...

In a sequel to the best-selling A Brief History of Time, the master physicist explores recent scientific breakthroughs in the fields of supergravity, ...

Twelve stories by the brilliant Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation

In "Parallel Worlds," world-renowned physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku"--an" author who "has a knack for bringing the most ethereal ideas down to ...

Follows the adventures of a young boy and his neighbor friend as they travel through a computer portal into outer space, where they explore such mysteries as ...

Now featuring a major new epilogue that brings the story up to date, this classic work by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist is "science writing at its best" (New ...

CHAPTER I SPECULATIVE PHILOSOPHY SECTION I [4] THIS course of lectures is designed as an essay in Speculative Philosophy. Its first task must be to define ...

Volume I of the three-volume work covers Andromeda to Cetus.

Offers an assessment of what science is, how it feeds the human appetite for wonder, and how "unweaving" the mysteries of science can be even more beautiful ...

Vols. for 1903- include Proceedings of the American Physical Society

Utilizing a question and answer format, the philosopher and spiritual teacher discusses multiculturalism, political correctness, spiritual enlightenment, gender ...

Elementary introduction pays special attention to aspects of tensor calculus and relativity that students find most difficult.

Popular science writer Ferris presents a history of astronomy for the general reader.

Explores the relationships between the human psyche & the larger-than-human world in which it is embedded.

- An origin-of-the-universe classic, back in print - Insightful theories clarified for both lay readers and scientists - Perfect for classroom use

This lively and authoritative survey by an internationally famous physicist offers captivating perspectives on the origins of the galaxies, stars, chemical ...