Astronomy

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  1. Book ImageSpace Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier

    Neil deGrasse Tyson, Avis Lang

    “A compelling appeal, at just the right time, for continuing to look up.”—Air & Space More

  2. Book Image21st Century Astronomy

    Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, Bradford Smith, Et Al.

    Full Fourth Edition

    Teaches students to think like scientists.More

  3. Book Image21st Century Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies

    Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, Bradford Smith, Et Al.

    Fourth Edition / Volume(s): 2 / Chapters 1-7; 13-24

    Teaches students to think like scientists.More

  4. Book Image21st Century Astronomy: The Solar System

    Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, Bradford Smith, Et Al.

    Fourth Edition / Volume(s): 1 / Chapters 1-14; 24

    Teaches students to think like scientists.More

  5. Book ImageHow It Began: A Time-Traveler's Guide to the Universe

    Chris Impey

    “Impey combines the vision of a practicing scientist with the voice of a gifted storyteller.”—Dava SobelMore

  6. Book ImageThe Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos

    John D. Barrow

    “There can be few better guides to the bewildering array of potential universes, 
and none so readable or entertaining.”—Manjit Kumar, The IndependentMore

  7. Book ImageUnderstanding Our Universe

    Stacy Palen, Laura Kay, Bradford Smith, Et Al.

    Innovative pedagogy and unique application exercises teach students to apply what they've learned, as they learn it.More

  8. Book ImageHow It Ends: From You to the Universe

    Chris Impey

    “Remarkably upbeat, and imbued with wit, wisdom and a palpable sense of awe over our universe.”—Tucson WeeklyMore

  9. Book ImagePacking for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

    Mary Roach

    “America’s funniest science writer” (Washington Post) returns to explore the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this New York Times bestseller.More

  10. Book ImageThe Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

    Brian Greene

    The international bestseller that inspired a major Nova special and sparked a new understanding of the universe, now with a new preface and epilogue.More

  11. Book ImageThe Earth Moves: Galileo and the Roman Inquisition

    Dan Hofstadter

    A cogent portrayal of a turning point in the evolution of the freedom of thought and the beginnings of modern science.More

  12. Book ImageEinstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe

    Evalyn Gates

    “Splendidly satisfying reading, designed for a nonspecialist audience.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewMore

  13. Book Image21st Century Astronomy

    Jeff Hester, Bradford Smith, George Blumenthal, Et Al.

    Full Third Edition

    With 21st Century Astronomy, students see the universe through the eyes of a scientist.More

  14. Book ImageThe Georgian Star: How William and Caroline Herschel Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Cosmos

    Michael Lemonick

    “A bright, shiny gift to popular-science collections.”—BooklistMore

  15. Book ImageThe Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet

    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    The New York Times bestseller: “You gotta read this. It is the most exciting book about Pluto you will ever read in your life.”—Jon StewartMore

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