Astronomy & Space Science
mobi |eng | 2009-06-23 | Author:Buzz Aldrin; Ken Abraham

ON MAY 8, 1976, I attended the “Operation Understanding” banquet at the Shoreham Americana Hotel in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the National Council on Alcoholism (NCA). I had achieved less ...
( Category: Scientists March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Homer Hickam

DURING THE man-trip ride inside one morning, it occurred to me that Bobby was four years older than me and might, as a result, have a tad more experience with ...
( Category: Authors March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Homer Hickam

18 THE DUGOUT “GOL, SONNY, DON’T you own anything besides overalls and flannel shirts?” Roy Lee asked. “You want Ginger to think you’re a hillbilly? And what is that smell? ...
( Category: Scientists March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Richard Holmes [Richard Holmes]

The picture seems to carry an allegorical message, skilfully developed from that of the Times editorial: the Scientist presses the extreme limits of Nature at his peril. The well-ordered world ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Chris Hadfield [Hadfield, Chris]

Of course, that kind of single-mindedness takes a village—other people have to pick up the slack when you’re unavailable, literally or figuratively. If you fail to recognize that fact and ...
( Category: Leadership March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Herbert

Part Two Twelve How do you feel now? Is your mind still closed to my story, or are you wondering? Let me go on; there’s a few hours before dawn. ...
( Category: Animals March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Herbert

PART THREE Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, With bitter tidings laden, Shall summon to unwelcome bed A melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear. Who fret to ...
( Category: Occult March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Philip Sudgen [Sudgen, Philip]

This newspaper tale is not corroborated in any of the official documentation now extant. Even if it is not a complete fiction there is no proof that the man Blenkingsop ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-10 | Author:Patrick Moore

We watched with glazed and goggling eyes As multitudes of desert flies Surrounded us and nibbled at our coats. We dodged the crowd of market boys Who tried to sell ...
( Category: Astronomy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-20 | Author:Jeffrey Bennett [Bennett, Jeffrey]

EINSTEIN’S HAPPIEST THOUGHT In 1907, just two years after finishing special relativity, Einstein hit upon what he later called “the happiest thought of my life.” To understand his happy thought, ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi | | 2010-06-23 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Agatha, Christie,]

The Pale Horse Chapter 13 I approached my task of interviewing Mrs Tuckerton with the utmost reluctance. Goaded to it by Ginger, I was still far from convinced of its ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-29 | Author:Brian Greene

The Elegant Universe Chapter 9 The Smoking Gun: Experimental Signatures N othing would please string theorists more than to proudly present the world with a list of detailed, experimentally testable ...
( Category: Particle Physics March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1994-05-14 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

The Hawkinsite was not in the least disconcerted. "Quite so," he said, and his hoofed fingers held out a thin, flexible hose that ran up his body, its tint blending ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1986-08-14 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

Roi’s mind flooded with shock. One moment he had been strapped in his chair in contact with the clear mind of Gan; the next (there was no consciousness of separation ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rod Pyle

Across the planet, Spirit continued its mission, steady and sure. If rovers had emotions, surely this machine—only the second mission to land on Mars and first of its generation—would resent ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 25,2014 )