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1	The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millennium more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist Jay Pasachoff and Alex Filippenko combine extensive research experience (including years of research in such areas as radio astronomy, solar eclipses, supernovae, active galaxies, black holes and cosmology), teaching experience, and textbook-writing experience to offer a book that presents contemporary science in a way that students can understand ... see all copies from $2.03! new only from $67.85! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Earth Science more books like this by Timothy M. Cooney, Naomi Pasachoff, Jay M. Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.00! \| SVS
3	A Field Guide to Stars and Planets more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist The new edition of this bestselling guide has been completely revised and updated to include the latest information from leading astronomical sources. Color photos throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.28! \| SVS
4	Holt Earth Science by Mead A Allison, Arthur T DeGaetano, Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $32.66! new only from $96.09! \| SVS
5	Sound and Light (Prentice Hall Science Explorer) by Jay M. Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! new only from $12.00!
6	Astronomy, from the Earth to the Universe more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist ASTRONOMY: FROM THE EARTH TO THE UNIVERSE describes the current state of astronomy, both the fundamentals of astronomical knowledge that have been built up over decades and the exciting advances that are now taking place. The writing style is friendly and carefully detailed. It serves as a valuable reference for both beginners and astronomy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $94.98! \| SVS
7	Sound and Light (Science Explorer, Volume O) by Jay M. Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.23! \| SVS
8	Peterson first guide to astronomy more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Roger Tory Peterson (Editor), Robin Brickman (Illustrator) add to wishlist A clear, up-to-date text covering virtually everything in the sky concisely but accurately tells how to get started in astronomy--without even a telescope or a pair of binoculars. 65 color photos, 24 color sky maps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Physics for Scientists and Engineers more books like this by Richard Wolfson, Jay M. Pasachoff add to wishlist This book emphasizes the conceptual unity of physics while providing a solid approach to help students build problem-solving skills. Scientifically sound, yet lauded by reviewers for clarity and accessibility, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition, provides pedagogical support in recognition of the trouble spots often faced by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00!
10	Peterson Field Guide to Stars and Planets: Third Edition more books like this by Roger Tory Peterson (Editor), Jay M Pasachoff, Donald H Menzel add to wishlist Each guide employs the Peterson Identification system which pinpoints key field marks for quick recognition of species and easy comparisons of confusing look-alikes. Provide up-to-date range information. see all copies from $1.99!
11	Oxford Portraits in Science more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Naomi E Pasachoff add to wishlist Examines the personality as well as the thought processes which led this inventor to his discoveries which have helped our understanding of the natural world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	FG Stars Planets 3dpa New0395910994 more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Donald H Menzel, Roger Tory Peterson (Foreword by) add to wishlist Using the 72 star maps and 52 atlas charts that form the heart of this book, an observer can tell what is visible in the sky from any location on earth at any time of year. The descriptions and beautiful photographs of stars, planets, the sun, and comets make these celestial phenomena accessible to everyone. 230 photos, 132 in color. 124 star maps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.00! \| SVS
13 view cover	Peterson First Guide to the Solar System more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Wil Tirion (Illustrator), Roger Tory Peterson (Foreword by) add to wishlist Budding astronomers--backyard or armchair--will learn not only where to look for the planets in the nighttime sky but also how space missions to the planets and their moons have increased our understanding of Earth, its atmosphere, and the moon. 100 color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Astronomy: From Earth to Universe more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist This edition contains information about astronomical discoveries and theories. Explanations, photographs and commentary make this work a useful introduction to astronomy. Pedagogical features, the images from the Hubble Space Telescope and new software create a package aimed at students and instructors alike. see all copies from $1.99!
15 view cover	The Farthest Things in the Universe more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Hyron Spinrad, Patrick Osmer add to wishlist The quest for the farthest objects in the Universe remains one of the most challenging to modern astronomy. Peering deeper and deeper into space reveals the most distant and powerful objects known and so probes back to the embryonic epochs of the Universe not long after its birth in the Big Bang. Four world experts - chosen for their ability to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.45! \| first editions
16 view cover	The Cambridge Eclipse Photography Guide: How and Where to Observe and Photograph Solar and Lunar Eclipses more books like this by Michael A Covington, Jay M Pasachoff (Editor) add to wishlist The Cambridge Eclipse Photography Guide describes everything you need to know to observe and photograph the forthcoming solar and lunar eclipses in the 1990s. It gives maps and descriptions of where and how to view forthcoming eclipses, with particular attention to two popularly-awaited solar eclipses: an annular eclipse (where a ring of sunlight ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Stars and Planets more books like this by Donald H Menzel, Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Nearest Star: The Surprising Science of Our Sun more books like this by Leon Golub, Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist Golub and Rasachoff discuss every aspect of the sun--from its origin and structure to the science of studying it and its effect on the Earth--in an accessible but not un-challenging book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.79! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Solar Corona more books like this by Leon Golub, Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist Intended for graduate students and astronomers seeking an introduction to coronal physics, this textbook strikes a balance between the observational and theoretical aspects of the subject. This second edition takes into account the major observational and theoretical developments of recent years to provide an up-to-date treatment of our ... see all copies from $11.60! new only from $67.30! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Teaching and Learning Astronomy: Effective Strategies for Educators Worldwide more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, John R Percy add to wishlist Astronomy is taught in schools worldwide, but few schoolteachers have any background in astronomy or astronomy teaching, and available resources may be insufficient or non-existent. This volume highlights the many places for astronomy in the curriculum; relevant education research and 'best practice'; strategies for pre-service and in-service ... see all copies from $33.69! new only from $33.69!
21 view cover	Fire in the Sky: Comets and Meteors, the Decisive Centuries, in British Art and Science more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Roberta J M Olson add to wishlist Comets and meteors are spectacular and awe-inspiring natural phenomena, which are among nature's most compelling icons. Since the beginning of recorded time, they have mesmerized people, not least among them artists and astronomers. Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries produced a larger number and greater variety of ... see all copies from $9.98! new only from $32.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Sun more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff, Stephen L Keil (Foreword by), Chris Eliopoulos (Illustrator) add to wishlist At the center of our solar system, the sun has long been a popular object of curiosity and study throughout human history. Stonehenge may have been built primarily to observe it. The Mayans designed their mathematically sophisticated calendars around it. And, Galileo nearly came to blows with other keen minds in describing its unique features. We ... see all copies from $3.08! new only from $20.13! \| first editions
23 view cover	Journey Through the Universe more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff add to wishlist Pasachoff's informal, lucid style and a beautiful color presentation are combined in this updated version of his short paperback text. Featuring an earth-outward organization, all the latest astronomical events are covered, including the latest information on Venus, Magellan and the Hubble Space telescope. Features: * 1994 Version provides ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.00! \| SVS
24 view cover	Innovation in Astronomy Education more books like this by Jay M Pasachoff (Editor), Rosa M Ros (Editor), Naomi Pasachoff (Editor) add to wishlist Astronomy leads to an understanding of the history and nature of science, and attracts many young people to education in science and technology. But while in many countries astronomy is not part of the standard curriculum, many scientific and educational societies and government agencies have produced materials and educational resources in ... see all copies from $106.25! new only from $106.25!
25	Discover Science by Dr. Michael R. Cohen Dr. Timothy M. Cooney Cherytl M. Hawthorne Dr. Alan J. McCormack Dr. Jay M. Pasachoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.94!

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