Trefil, James
Summary: "It is now known that we live in a galaxy with more planets than stars. The Milky Way alone encompasses 30 trillion potential home planets. Scientists Trefil and Summers bring readers on a marvelous experimental voyage through the possibilities of life--unlike anything we have experienced so far--that could exist on planets outside our own solar system. Life could be out there in many forms: on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2019
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Summary: Written for science geeks and everyone curious about the world around us, this comprehensive sweep through modern science and technology is a solid family reference, covering the most important innovations and inventions in engineering, physics, medicine, chemistry, biology, and more. From the structure of the atom to the jet engine, from the world's fossil record to the theory of relativity:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collier Books/Macmillan 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner's 1988
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1987
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Summary: A selection of 1,001 entries offers information on such broad topics as classical and molecular biology, evolution, classical and modern physical science, earth science and astronomy. Bibliog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1992
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Summary: "An exploration of some of the deepest questions about our place in the universe"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021
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Summary: "The past few years have seen an incredible explosion in our knowledge of the universe. Since its 2009 launch, the Kepler satellite has discovered more than two thousand exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. More exoplanets are being discovered all the time, and even more remarkable than the sheer number of exoplanets is their variety. In Exoplanets, astronomer Michael Summers and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2017