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Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will... | | Samsung Galaxy Tab For Dummies
It’s not a cell phone. It’s not a computer. It’s the latest craze:
the tablet. It exists somewhere between the traditional
computer and the newfangled smart phone. That makes the
tablet kind of an oddball, but quite a popular oddball.
The Galaxy Tab is Samsung’s solution to your mobile,
wireless,... | | The Stairway to Heaven (Book II) (2nd Book of Earth Chronicles)Since earliest times, humanity has pondered the incomprehensible mysteries of the universe, life...and the afterlife. Was there somewhere on Earth where, after death, mortal man could join the immortal Gods? Where was this place? By whom was it established? And does it still exist today? After years of painstaking research--combining recent... |
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| | Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform, Fourth Edition (Pro Series)
Released at the Microsoft Tech-Ed conference in Atlanta, Georgia, back in 2001, the first edition of this book coincided with the beta .NET platform and, in many ways, the manuscript was in beta too. Its fresh approach won a place as a 2002 Jolt Award finalist, and it won the 2003 Referenceware Excellence Award in the programming book... | | Understanding the Universe: From Quarks to the Cosmos
Lincoln's humor and personal tales do much to convey the flavor of modern particle physics research. -- Symmetry
The Big Bang, the birth of the universe, was a singular event. All of the matter of the universe was concentrated at a single point, with temperatures so high that even the familiar protons and... |
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Galaxy Formation and Evolution
The rapidly expanding field of galaxy formation lies at the interface between astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology. Covering diverse topics from these disciplines, all of which are needed to understand how galaxies form and evolve, this book is ideal for researchers entering the field. Individual chapters explore the evolution of the... | | Picker's Pocket Guide - Star Wars Toys: How to Pick Antiques Like A Pro
Use The Force!
Released in 1977, the movie Star Wars: A New Hope changed pop culture forever. The accompanying toys became a global phenomenon and are now toys in the galaxy. H04 ow hot? A Boba Fett action figure or Cloud City Playset in mint condition can be worth thousands of dollars to collectors. Learn... | | Modern Cosmology
Modern Cosmology begins with an introduction to the smooth, homogeneous universe described by a Friedman-Robertson-Walker metric, including careful treatments of dark energy, big bang nucleosynthesis, recombination, and dark matter. From this starting point, the reader is introduced to perturbations about an FRW universe: their... |
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