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The Greatest Comets in History: Broom Stars and Celestial Scimitars (Astronomers' Universe)
The Greatest Comets in History: Broom Stars and Celestial Scimitars (Astronomers' Universe)
The Greatest Comets of History is unique. There are a few books on comets that make passing reference to some of the famous and spectacular objects of earlier years, and a few descriptive catalogues are available, but little detailed descriptive information is contained in either of these sources. This book fills the vacant niche that exists...
Real Astronomy with Small Telescopes: Step-by-Step Activities for Discovery (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
Real Astronomy with Small Telescopes: Step-by-Step Activities for Discovery (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
From the reviews:

"The dozens of projects collected here are a combination of observations suitable for current research (such as classifying sun-spots or monitoring binary stars) and recreating classic experiments (such as determining the speed of light by timing Jupiter’s moons). … Besides ample nuggets for science projects,...

Schrodinger's Rabbits: The Many Worlds of Quantum
Schrodinger's Rabbits: The Many Worlds of Quantum
"Usually quantum fuzziness appears only in ultratiny arenas, on a scale smaller than a golf ball to the degree that the golf ball is smaller than Texas. But nowadays, in labs around the world, scientists are plotting to release quantum weirdness from its subatomic prison. Before too long, quantum news won't be just for the science section...
Astrophysical Lasers
Astrophysical Lasers
`A book of great educational value for graduate students and professional astronomers. ' Professor Dame Carole Jordan, University of Oxford

Progress in modern radio astronomy led to the discovery of space masers in the microwave range, and it became a powerful tool for studies of interstellar star-forming molecular
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Switch-Mode Power Converters: Design and Analysis
Switch-Mode Power Converters: Design and Analysis
An innovative and analytical approach to Power Electronics!

This book introduces an innovative, highly analytical approach to symbolic, closed-form solutions for switched-mode power converter circuits. This is a highly relevant topic to power electronics students and professionals who are involved in the design and analysis
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Photographic Atlas of the Moon
Photographic Atlas of the Moon
'The concept of providing a day-by-day photographic guide for observing Lunar features throughout an entire Lunation, specifically aimed at owners of small telescopes, is excellent ... I recommend the book for those wishing to have a crash course on the Moon's features ...'. Mike Brown, Popular Astronomy

'... it is a splendid guide to
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Mac for Linux Geeks (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
Mac for Linux Geeks (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
Some might say we all want Linux with an OS X GUI. Mac for Linux Geeks will assist you step by step in migrating from Linux–based systems to OS X. Dual booting, virtualization, and building out the Linux environment on OS X are discussed in detail, along with a comparative view of well–known Mac tools and their open source...
Making & Enjoying Telescopes: 6 Complete Projects & A Stargazer's Guide
Making & Enjoying Telescopes: 6 Complete Projects & A Stargazer's Guide
"...follows a logical path through topics of safety, construction, sky coordinates, and, finally, design....Plans for each telescope are illustrated with both line drawings and photographs...procedures are laid out in an easy-to-follow technique...includes a rich gallery of illustrated telescopes that amateurs have built...a welcome addition...
How to Photograph the Moon and Planets with Your Digital Camera (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
How to Photograph the Moon and Planets with Your Digital Camera (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
Buick, an experienced amateur astronomer, uses his own images... to illustrate a variety of equipment... [N]ovice imagers can rest assured that the images here are what the beginner can realistically expect to achieve... I enjoyed this book, and learned from it too....
Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery
Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery
Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery forms a key element of the European Space Agency's 15th anniversary celebration activities for the 1990 launch of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

As an observatory in space, Hubble is one of the most successful scientific projects of all time, both in terms of scientific output and its...

Low Temperature Electronics: Physics, Devices, Circuits, and Applications
Low Temperature Electronics: Physics, Devices, Circuits, and Applications

Low-temperature electronics has already been studied for more than five decades . Originally the main interest was in fundamental material properties at cryogenic temperatures . Although the real benefits of operating semiconductor devices were clearly demonstrated in the 1970s, a peak in activity occurred a decade later when the cryocompute...

PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment
PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment
Come on out and play

You can only surf the Net so long. You can only play so much video poker. So if you’re a PC addict who’s ready for some new fun, this book is your toybox. Each of the 14 projects inside includes a parts list, suggestions for finding the needed equipment, clues to the cost, helpful Web links, and complete...

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