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Paradise Regained
The Regreening of Earth
by Les Johnson, Greg L. Matloff, & C. Bangs
ISBN: 9780387799858
$27.50 Hardcover
Springer
Extraterrestrial sources could one day save the Earth, according to this innovative volume that offers a unique solution to the problem of the world’s environmental degradation. |
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Mysteries of Galaxy Formation
by Françoise Combes
ISBN: 9781441908674
$29.95 Paperback
Praxis Publications Inc.
An astronomical researcher outlines for popular science readers all the possible scenarios of galaxy formation and their evolution over time, with special focus on the details of strange and bizarre phenomena. |
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At the Edge of the Solar System
Icy New Worlds Unveiled
by Alain Doressoundiram & Emmanuel Lellouch
ISBN: 9781441908643
$34.95 Paperback
Praxis Publications Inc.
Illustrated with numerous diagrams and full-color photos, this book describes small and interesting bodies in the mysterious outer solar system such as members of the Kuiper Belt, Chiron, Pholus, and the so-called Centaurs. |
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The New Space Race
China vs. the United States
by Erik Seedhouse
ISBN: 9781441908797
$34.95 Paperback
Praxis Publications Inc.
This new work by the author of Tourists in Space discusses the political and strategic implications of China's increased manned spaceflight activities in the context of a looming space race with the United States. |
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The Rainbow Sky
An Exploration of Colors in the Solar System and Beyond
by Tony Buick
ISBN: 9781441910523
$34.95 Paperback
Springer
Easy-to-read text and beautiful images demonstrate how to photograph astronomical and meteorological colors without expensive equipment; just a camera and telescope are the minimum requirements.
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