Astronomy
Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physical Reality
Hardback
Cosmological Koans invites the reader into an intellectual adventure of the highest order.
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How to Kill an Asteroid: The Real Science of Planetary Defense
Hardback
A gripping account of the “city-killer” asteroids that could threaten Earth and the race to build a planetary defense system
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The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America
Hardback
“There Is Life on the Planet Mars” — The New York Times, 9 December 1906
American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World
Paperback
Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, American Eclipse ultimately depicts a young nation that looked to the skies to reveal its towering ambition and expose its latent genius
Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth
Hardback
Astrophysicist and NPR commentator Adam Frank reveals what the latest research on alien civilisations may tell us about our own.