Author: Alan Michael Dressler
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780679732983
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
A cosmologist describes his decade-long study of the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang, detailing his team's observation and analysis of intergalactic space and the move of the Milky Way toward a distant continent of matter
Voyage Through Space
Author: Ian Graham
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764160622
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces the sun, planets, moons, and other elements of our solar system; describes the stars and galaxies; and details human exploration of space.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764160622
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces the sun, planets, moons, and other elements of our solar system; describes the stars and galaxies; and details human exploration of space.
Voyage to the Great Attractor
Author: Alan Michael Dressler
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780679732983
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
A cosmologist describes his decade-long study of the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang, detailing his team's observation and analysis of intergalactic space and the move of the Milky Way toward a distant continent of matter
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780679732983
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
A cosmologist describes his decade-long study of the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang, detailing his team's observation and analysis of intergalactic space and the move of the Milky Way toward a distant continent of matter
The Voyage of the Space Beagle
Author: A. E. van Vogt
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765320773
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
An episodic novel filled with surprises and provocative ideas, this is the story of a great exploration ship sent out into the unknown reaches of space on a long mission of discovery. They encounter several terrifying alien species, including the Ix, who lay their eggs in human bodies, which then devour the humans from within when they hatch. Reissue of a classic.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765320773
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
An episodic novel filled with surprises and provocative ideas, this is the story of a great exploration ship sent out into the unknown reaches of space on a long mission of discovery. They encounter several terrifying alien species, including the Ix, who lay their eggs in human bodies, which then devour the humans from within when they hatch. Reissue of a classic.
Voyage to Pluto
Author: Liz Kruesi
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1635177162
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Explores scientists' thrilling quest to send a spacecraft to Pluto. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1635177162
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Explores scientists' thrilling quest to send a spacecraft to Pluto. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.
A Voyage Through Scales
Author: Günter Blöschl
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783901753848
Category : Earth (Planet)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Zoom into a cloud. Zoom out of a rock. Watch the volcano explode, the lightning strike, an aurora undulate. Imagine ice sheets expanding, retreating - pulsating - while continents continue their leisurely collisions. Everywhere there are structures within structures... within structures. A Voyage Through Scales is an invitation to contemplate the earth's extraordinary variability, from changes in milliseconds to geologic time scales, from microns to the size of the planet. The range of scales in space, in time - in space-time - is truly mind boggling. Their complexity challenges our ability to measure, to model, to comprehend. Join us on this odyssey. Contents: Up into the Sky; Biogeosciences connecting Earth's spheres from microscopic to global scales; Scales in Atmospheric Remote Sensing Instruments; Beautiful Geometries Underlying Ocean Nonlinear Processes; Ocean Science; Soil: a journey through time and space; From microscopic ice crystals to global ice ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783901753848
Category : Earth (Planet)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Zoom into a cloud. Zoom out of a rock. Watch the volcano explode, the lightning strike, an aurora undulate. Imagine ice sheets expanding, retreating - pulsating - while continents continue their leisurely collisions. Everywhere there are structures within structures... within structures. A Voyage Through Scales is an invitation to contemplate the earth's extraordinary variability, from changes in milliseconds to geologic time scales, from microns to the size of the planet. The range of scales in space, in time - in space-time - is truly mind boggling. Their complexity challenges our ability to measure, to model, to comprehend. Join us on this odyssey. Contents: Up into the Sky; Biogeosciences connecting Earth's spheres from microscopic to global scales; Scales in Atmospheric Remote Sensing Instruments; Beautiful Geometries Underlying Ocean Nonlinear Processes; Ocean Science; Soil: a journey through time and space; From microscopic ice crystals to global ice ages.
Mission
Author: Bill Nelson
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780151055562
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
A Florida Congressman recounts his voyage into space and offers insights into the long-range economic and sociologic impacts of the space program on commerce, research, technology, education, and politics
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780151055562
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
A Florida Congressman recounts his voyage into space and offers insights into the long-range economic and sociologic impacts of the space program on commerce, research, technology, education, and politics
Journey to the Center of Our Galaxy
Author: Joel Davis
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Voyage to the Heart of Matter
Author: Emma Sanders
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906506360
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of the most significant technological wonders of the modern world leaps from the page in this 3D pop-up on The ATLAS experiment.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906506360
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of the most significant technological wonders of the modern world leaps from the page in this 3D pop-up on The ATLAS experiment.
Voyage to Mars
Author: Laurence Bergreen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Describes NASA's efforts to gather data on Mars' evolution and environment.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Describes NASA's efforts to gather data on Mars' evolution and environment.
Space Atlas
Author: Jiri Dusek
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454912378
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Young astronauts and astronomers can discover the wonders of outer space in this gorgeous atlas! Comes complete with six giant fold-outs, amazing color illustrations, beautifully detailed charts, and fun facts about the solar system, space exploration, and the creation of the universe. Full color.
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454912378
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Young astronauts and astronomers can discover the wonders of outer space in this gorgeous atlas! Comes complete with six giant fold-outs, amazing color illustrations, beautifully detailed charts, and fun facts about the solar system, space exploration, and the creation of the universe. Full color.