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Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
This is an accessible introduction to the history of the universe that tells the story of the universe from the moment time and space came into existence at the Big Bang, through to the infinite future and the ultimate fate that awaits us. Readers will be inspired by the pictures of the universe obtained by instruments such as the Hubble Space Telescope or the Very Large Telescope array (VLT) in Chile. This book presents the images in context and...
244) A world too near
Author
Series
Entire and the rose volume 2
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
In "Bright of the Sky," Kenyon introduced former star pilot Titus Quinn, who loves the Entire, but now he must risk annihilating it by destroying the fortress of Ahnenhoon and an engine designed to turn Earth's universe into a power source.
Series
Stephen Hawking's universe volume 2
Pub. Date
c2000 1997
Description
The latest advances in cosmological thought presented by one of today's most renowned scientists. Program three features the development of the various materials from which matter is created. Program four covers the discovery of "dark matter" which fills the space between stars and galaxies.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Meet Carl Sagan, known for his research on extraterrestrial life! Follow Sagan's story as he theorizes on the temperature of Venus's surface, works with NASA to build the Mariner 2, Viking I, and Viking II probes, and creates the popular PBS program Cosmos. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common...
247) Planet Earth
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
The latest in the hit Hello, World! board book series teaches toddlers all about our amazing planet Earth--with easy-to-understand facts about countries, continents, oceans, landforms, habitats, and Earth's place in the solar system.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Oxford University astrophysicist and popular YouTube personality Dr. Becky Smethurst presents everything you need to know about the universe in ten accessible and engagingly illustrated lessons. In Space at the Speed of Light: The History of 14 Billion Years for People Short on Time, she guides you through fundamental questions, both answered and unanswered, posed by space scientists. Why does gravity matter? How do we know the big bang happened?...
255) Cosmos
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
A complete guid to modern thinking in all areas of astronomy and cosmology
259) Created cosmos
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
This program probes the reaches of space, revealing the power of our Creator. Featuring the Creation Museum planetarium program designed by astrophysicist Jason Lisle, it reveals amazing facts about our universe while exalting God as Creator. Using state-of-the-art animation, viewers are taken on a journey beyond our solar system to the edge of the known universe.
This special edition has brand new special effects with more vivid colors.