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Encyclopedia of the Solar System, Second Edition
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This review refers to the 2nd Edition. The book is comprehensive and current (as of November 2006). Pluto, for example, is classified as a dwarf planet and its two recently discovered satellites are discussed.
The only criticism is that the metric system is utilized for ALL measurements. It would be very helpful to have U.S. measurements ... »
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Galaxies and the Cosmic Frontier
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This book starts off with simple galactic morphology, and quickly delves into much weightier topics, such as the dynamics and evolution of galaxies, galactic interactions, and active galactic nuclei. The book gets into some deeper cosmological issues, as well.
The style of writing is that of a textbook, but it is never dry or boring, mere... »
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A Traveler's Guide to Mars
A Traveler's Guide to Mars revitalizes the Red Planet, leaving readers with the urge to don a spacesuit and take a long trip. With the look and hef... »
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The Cambridge Guide to the Solar System
Back when I went to college and took a class in astronomy (I think the world was still considered to be flat) we studied all that known at the time about ... »
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Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
Although my education is in physics, it is all but impossible to keep up with your own field of study, let alone with all the other areas. Hence it is nic... »
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The Sun
Ever wonder about the big glowing thing above you that seems to be all over the place all the time during the day? Wonder no more. Holy @#%*!! Why isn't e... »
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