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Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists today. |
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Zoo in the Sky by Jacqueline Mitton This gorgeous picture book introduces children to the constellations that are named for animals. Mitton also offers a brief introduction to the constellations and two pages of related discussion on astronomy. A lovely choice for anyone interested in the mysteries of the night sky. For ages 6-10. |
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Skywatching Compilation Picking up where Skywatching left off, here is an invaluable, advanced observer's primer and field guide to the night sky. Includes star-hopping techniques. |
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Telescope Making by Stephen Tonkin An introduction to the design of a variety of telescopes, mounts, and drives suitable for the home-constructor. Projects include instruments that range from a shoestring budget to specialist devices that are not commercially available. |
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Computer Companion by Jeff Foust, Ron Lafon Astronomers were among the first scientists to wholeheartedly embrace the computer and the Internet. Astronomer Jeff Foust and writer Ron Lafon have teamed up to create this on-line companion. Included is a CD-ROM (Windows and MAC). |
Astrophotography
for the Amateur by Michael Covington NEW RELEASE! This is a must read for anyone wishing to attempt shooting the night sky, from conventional photography to CCD astrophotography. |
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