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9781402765018 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, February 3, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Renowned science writers John and Mary Gribbin team up with one of the most historic scientific sites in the world—the Royal Observatory, Greenwich—to take readers on a stunning visual tour of the universe.
Hardcover:
9780691137506 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 31, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In 1972, when James Lovelock first proposed the Gaia hypothesis--the idea that the Earth is a living organism that maintains conditions suitable for life--he was ridiculed by the scientific establishment.
Paperback:
9781402788246, titled "From Here to Infinity: The Royal Observatory, Greenwich Guide to Astronomy" | Reprint edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 2011), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this brand-new paperback edition, acclaimed science authors John and Mary Gribbin, together with the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, offer a stunning visual tour of the universe that begins on Earth and blasts off for the Moon, the Sun, the Solar System, the Milky Way, and beyond.
9780948065781 | Natl Maritime Museum, September 1, 2008, cover price $29.00
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9780192807182 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 15, 2008, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The flower hunters were intrepid explorers - remarkable, eccentric men and women who scoured the world in search of extraordinary plants from the middle of the seventeenth to the end of the nineteenth century, and helped establish the new science of botany.
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9788497542661 | Italian edition edition (Oniro, May 1, 2007), cover price $25.95
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9781840467352 | Icon Books, August 30, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A treasury of scientific lore introduces top ideas in the scientific world, from the range of infinity and the interior of black holes to the Earth's eventual destruction by the sun and the speed of nerve impulses.
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9788426135360 | Juventud, April 15, 2006, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: La asombrosa historia de FitzRoy (1805-1865), uno de los mejores navegantes del siglo XIX, cuya obra no solo contribuyó a que Charles Darwin desarrollara la teorÃa de la evolución, sino que mejoró la seguridad de todos los navegantes que vendrÃan después de él.
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9780141317632 | Gardners Books, October 6, 2005, cover price $15.55
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9781596091443 | Har/dvd edition (Chamberlain Brothers, April 1, 2005), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Describes Einstein's scientific achievements and personal life during the year 1905 when he discovered the Theory of Relativity.
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9781596870178 | Ibooks, January 15, 2008, cover price $11.95
9780743497671 | Ibooks, December 1, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A fascinating odyssey through the complex world of mathematics, physics, and other scientific fields provides a look at the comparative scale of phenomena, from the infinitely vast to the infinitesmally small, covering such topics as fractals, codes, subatomic particles, galaxies, nanotechnology, and more.
Hardcover:
9780300103618 | Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 2004, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: A richly textured biography of Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle on which Charles Darwin was a passenger, explores his accomplishments and motivations, including his tenure as governor of New Zealand, his contribution to Darwin's ideas of evolution, and his innovations in the field of meteorological science.
Discusses how real science is represented and used in the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy.
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9780375831447 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 23, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses how real science is represented and used in the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy.
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9780375831461 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, July 10, 2007), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Discusses how real science is represented and used in the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy.
9780340884621, titled "Science of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials"" | Hodder Childrens Book, July 15, 2004, cover price $14.85 | also contains The Science Of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials | About this edition: Award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal how Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is rooted in astonishing scientific truth.
9780340881590, titled "The Science of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials"" | Hodder Childrens Book, November 13, 2003, cover price $19.10 | also contains The Science Of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials | About this edition: Drawing on string theory and space-time, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science authors Mary and John Gribbin reveal how Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' trilogy is rooted in scientific truth.
Miscellaneous:
9780307545442 | Laurel Leaf, December 24, 2008, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Science Of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
Library:
9780375931444 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 23, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Discusses how real science is represented and used in the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy.
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9780300084191 | Yale Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $35.00
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9780300090970 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $26.00
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9780300081015 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Discusses the major issues in science, including the structure of particles within the atom, origins of species, and the birth of the universe
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9780300084603 | Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Discusses the major issues in science, including the structure of particles within the atom, origins of species, and the birth of the universe.
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9781564584786 | Dk Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Featuring landmark scientific experiments, discoveries, and theories combined with clear explanations of scientific principles, a book about time and space includes measuring time, biospace, black holes, the marriage of time and space, and more.
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9780789455789 | Dk Pub, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Covers time, space, measurement, the structure of the universe, the theory of relativity, black holes, quantum mechanics, and string theory.
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9780789467157 | Dk Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Covers time, space, measurement, the structure of the universe, the theory of relativity, black holes, quantum mechanics, and string theory.
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9780340655900 | Hodder & Stoughton, June 1, 1999, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Explains the nature of time, and discusses time measurements, the origin and development of life and the universe, the possibility of time travel, and related topics
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9780684855783 | Free Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Offers timelines, historical information, accounts of theoretical breakthroughs and their practical applications, biographies, and an explanation of the current state of knowledge in the field
Hardcover:
9780525941248 | E P Dutton, June 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A biography of the noted physicist captures his wit, his genius, and his eccentricities and outlines his remarkable contributions to science
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9780452276314 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1998, cover price $13.95
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9780094771109 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, May 1, 1997, cover price $7.95
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9780094770409 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, May 1, 1997, cover price $7.95
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9780094771000 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, May 1, 1997, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In this easy-to-read series, eminent science writers John and Mary Gribbin look at the lives and work of eight major scientists.
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9780094771208 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, May 1, 1997, cover price $7.99
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9780312143350 | St Martins Pr, July 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Examines the nature, origin, and dangers of comets and studies how asteroid and comet collisions with the Earth have shaped the course of human history
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9780312155292 | Reprint edition (St Martins Pr, April 1, 1997), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Examines the nature, origin, and dangers of comets and studies how asteroid and comet collisions with the Earth have shaped the course of human history
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9780094770300 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, March 1, 1997, cover price $7.95
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