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Johannes Kepler and the new astronomy
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The Nature of time
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Astronomy encyclopedia
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National Geographic picture atlas of our universe
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Text, photographs, paintings, and maps explore the history of astronomy, the solar system, the universe, and new space discoveries. |
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The birth of a new physics
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Relates man's search from the sixteenth century to the present for a physics to describe the dynamics of a universe in motion. |
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Suske en Wiske ruimteboek
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Tibaldo and the Hole in the Calendar
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Historical novel for children.
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Longitude
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The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man's forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem."
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Cosmic discovery
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An investigation into the complexity of the universe. |
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Kijk op sterren en planeten
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In 15 hoofdstukken wordt verteld over sterrenkundige ontdekkingen, de wijze waarop sterrenkundigen hun onderzoek doen en tot verklaringen komen |
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Frame of the universe
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The authors follow the history of cosmological ideas from ancient to modern times at a level suitable for non-specialist college courses and general reading. |
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