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E-Books
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Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
The largest single reference source in astronomy and astrophysics containing more than 2,750 entries. Each main article is signed by its author and is followed by a selected bibliography of further reading.
This reference source outlines what astronomers know about the sun, planets, galaxy, and universe as well as the effect of the space environment on human and other biological systems.
Offers comprehensive coverage of all major areas of earth sciences and the world's leading reference resources for the earth sciences community.
Information from the beginning of the scientific revolution to present, historical overviews, time and time keeping instruments, calendars, telescopes and extensive references.
Dictionaries
One volume dictionary of astronomy.
A guide to astronomy terminology, useful for finding the most precise search terms for a topic.
Handbooks
Comprehensive coverage of Astrophysics Tables.
This volume is a reference source of fundamental formulae in physics and astrophysics. All the important results of physical theories are covered: electrodynamics, hydrodynamics, general relativity, atomic and nuclear physics, and so on.
A comprehensive three-volume guide to the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system. Objects are grouped according to constellation, and their definitions feature names, coordinates, classifications, and physical descriptions. Additional notes offer historical information.
Astronomy observers' manual of stars, planets, asteroids, comets, meteors. 4th edition.
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