Astronomy & Space Science
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Cohen

Light emanating from polarised dust. The texture indicates the galactic magnetic field lines. The towers of fiery colours in Planck’s map of the Milky Way are dust particles that have ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science November 1,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ron Voller

In contrast, Milton Humason’s life was becoming increasingly uncertain and untenable by the close of the fiscal year 1922 and he had probably begun to rue his decision to step ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 29,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-09-29 | Author:Eileen M. Collins

Delayed Mission, Delayed Family The timing was lousy, though. A delay of nearly a year caused us to jump behind five other space shuttle missions on the launch manifest. It ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 26,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-14 | Author:Storm Dunlop & Wil Tirion [Tirion, Storm Dunlop and Wil]

( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 23,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Howard Wainer

( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 23,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Giovanni Carraro

( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 23,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emilio Elizalde

The “Fifth International Solvay Conference on Electrons and Photons,” which took place in Brussels in October 1927, became extraordinarily famous over time. It is probably the highest-level scientific conference ever ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 23,2021 )
epub |eng | 1962-01-17 | Author:Frederik Pohl (ed.) [Pohl, Frederik]

The Milky Way was a glowing arch spanning the heavens like the gateway to infinity. Below along the coastline the lights of a score of towns sparkled in the evening ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 22,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-27 | Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson [Tyson, Neil deGrasse]

Each of the more than 50,000 dots in this figure represents a galaxy of 100 billion stars. We can see two big slices of the pie; the Milky Way galaxy ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:John Berger [Berger, John]

“One might quote many illustrious names through the centuries. Three will suffice. Poussin, Watteau, Delacroix.… but besides these great artists, for whom painting is a magic interpretation of the most ...
( Category: Art History & Criticism October 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-28 | Author:Bauer, Conrad

Strong and durable must the body of the Vimana be made, like a great flying bird of light material. Inside one must put the mercury engine with its iron heating ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science September 16,2021 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Okamoto, N

( Category: Astronomy & Space Science September 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-03 | Author:Scott Creighton

Similarly, the next Event Z date can be calculated as: circa 2388 BCE + 7,693 years (periodicity) = circa 5305 CE. IS GIZA TWELVE THOUSAND YEARS OLD? The age of ...
( Category: World History September 13,2021 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-05-01 | Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

Aluminum occupies nearly ten percent of Earth’s crust yet was unknown to the ancients and unfamiliar to our great-grandparents. The element was not isolated and identified until 1827 and did ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science September 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-30 | Author:Brian Jones;

This year also sees the 100th anniversary of the death, at Cambridge, Massachusetts on 12 December 1921, of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, the discoverer of the period-luminosity relationship for Cepheid variable ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides September 2,2021 )