mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:W. David Woods

SPS: the engine that just had to work The SPS engine was mounted at the rear of the central tunnel, below the helium tanks. This was the one major engine ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Philip C. Plait [Plait, Philip C.]

So the meteor shower I mentioned above not only recurs in time but in space, too. Every August those meteors appear, and they seem to flash out of the sky ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Ben Evans

One of Johnson's earliest official acts was the establishment of the so-called `Warren Commission' to investigate the president's death. Chaired by Chief Justice Earl Warren, the very man who had ...

epub |eng | 2013-05-09 | Author:Joanne Baker [Baker, Joanne]

timeline AD 1897 J.J. Thomson discovers the electron 1913 Bohr proposes electrons orbit an atomic nucleus 1926 Schrödinger devises his wave equation 26 Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle states ...

epub |eng | | Author:Charles Harvey [Charles and Suzi Harvey]

AIR – GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS Air, although not as unstable and assertive as Fire, is also an extroverted and animated ‘yang’ element. Air is the all-pervasive element that connects us ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:Chris Impey

PART III ALIEN 11 BIG BANG THE FOG AROUND ME GLOWS A DULL VERMILION. It’s hot enough to melt steel but the color makes the plasma seem cool. It’s disorienting ...

epub |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:Dan Hofstadter

3 The Trial; or, Not Seeing At the time of the summons to Rome, Galileo was still philosopher and mathematician to the Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany. We may ...

epub |eng | | Author:Heather Couper

Chapter 11 BLACK HOLES ‘This is an object that is not made from ordinary matter,’ muses physicist Kip Thorne. ‘It’s not made of antimatter. It isn’t made of matter at ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Penrose, Roger & Carter, Brandon & Stapp, Henry P. & Hameroff, Stuart & Dobyns, York H. & Kafatos, Menas & Mensky, Michael B. & Globus, Gordon & Kak, Subhash

REFERENCES Addis, D. R., Wong, A. T., & Schacter, D. L. (2007). Remembering the past and imagining the future: Common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration. Neuropsychologia, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Anton Vamplew [Anton Vamplew]

* * * MAGNITUDE 3.65 * * * SIZE 36’ * * * DISTANCE IN LIGHT-YEARS 17,000 * * * This is omega Centauri – ‘That’s a star!’ I hear ...

epub |eng | 2009-04-26 | Author:Robert Gendler

The Pacman Nebula Translucent pillars of gas point toward the hot stars that power the Pacman Nebula (NGC 281). Radiation emitted by the stars illuminates the gas clouds but also ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Neil de Grasse Tyson [Tyson, Neil de Grasse]

Dear Merlin, I would like to know what these “M” designations are in globular cluster names, for example M15 or M54. Are they just numbers given to these objects by ...

epub |eng | 2004-04-15 | Author:Michio Kaku

PART III THE UNFINISHED PICTURE The Unified Field Theory CHAPTER 7 Unification and the Quantum Challenge In 1905, almost as soon as Einstein worked out the special theory of relativity, ...

epub |eng | | Author:David A. J. Seargent

A Universe for All Time? According to the most recent data from the Planck space probe, the age of the universe is 13.82 billion (1,000 million) years. This is the ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Paul A. LaViolette, Ph.D.

SEVEN NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL Lighthouse Trouble Supernova Origin Problem. Although astronomers continue to use the neutron star lighthouse model to interpret the pulsar phenomenon, they readily admit there are many ...