A guide to observing the night sky features backyard projects, offers information on tools and equipment, and charts locations and characteristics of planets

Provides star maps for every month of the year, lists major celestial events through the year 2010, and includes a dictionary of astronomical terms.

Product Description: This book appeals to both developers and database administrators who are faced with the common situation of having to migrate or integrate data from one location into another.While the first section of the book is designed for the beginner to DTS, it is assumed that the reader has at least basic database and programming experience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Gives rankings, statistics, teams, positions, and Hall of Fame status for players in both the Major and Negro Leagues, with sections on Japanese players, women players, and players from the time before statistics were kept.

Product Description: These handy, informative pocket-sized guides are an essential resource for the novice or experienced birder. The guides in this regional series focus on America's most popular birding hotspots.Featuring 200 specimens each, the guides group birds by family rather than alphabetically, as approved by the American Ornithological Association...read more