Decoding the Stars by Chinnici, Ileana

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Max von Laue Intrepid and True: A Biography of the Physics Nobel Laureate / by Jost Lemmerich. by Lemmerich, Jost

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Kepler and the universe : how one man revolutionized astronomy / David K. Love. by Love, David, 1950-

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The atom of the universe : the life and work of Georges Lemaitre / Dominique Lambert ; preface by P.J.E. Peebles ; translated by Luc Ampleman ; edited by Karl van Bibber. by Lambert, Dominique, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…(1931-1939) -- Science and faith: the theory of the two paths (1924-1936) -- An astronomer starstruck by algebra (1931-1957) -- From cosmology to calculation: the Stormer problem -- A time of war (1940-1944) -- Lemaître the master. …”
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Leonhard Euler and the Foundations of Celestial Mechanics by Dora Musielak. by Musielak, Dora

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Writing science before the Greeks : a naturalistic analysis of the Babylonian astronomical treatise MUL. APIN / by Rita Watson and Wayne Horowitz. by Watson, Rita, 1949-

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Dense Molecular Gas Around Protostars and in Galactic Nuclei European Workshop on Astronomical Molecules 2004 /... by Baan, W. A.

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Software Systems for Astronomy by Conrad, Albert R.

Subjects: “…Astronomical instruments Design and construction Congresses.…”
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Naissance, évolution et mort des étoiles / James Lequeux, astronome à l'Observatoire de Paris. by Lequeux, James

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Developing basic space science world-wide : a decade of UN/ESA workshops / edited by W. Wamsteker, R. Albrecht, H.J. Haubold.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science in the Developing Countries -- The International Astronomical Union / J. Andersen -- The International Astronomical Union : Historical Perspective / D. …”
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Un cançoner català del Renaixement a Roma : les poesies de Joan Salom, astrònom valencià /...

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Mission, science, and race in South Africa : A.W. Roberts of Lovedale, 1883-1938 / Keith Snedegar. by Snedegar, Keith, 1961-

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The sun in the Church : cathedrals as solar observatories / J.L. Heilbron. by Heilbron, J. L.

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Setting aside all authority : Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the science against Copernicus in the age of Galileo / Christopher M. Graney. by Graney, Christopher M., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Giovanni Battista Riccioli's New Almagest -- The Universe that Riccioli Saw -- The Anti-Copernican Astronomer -- Stars and Adventitious Rays -- Science against Copernicus, God's Starry Armies for Copernicus -- Jesuits on the Tower -- 126 Arguments -- An Angel and a Cannon -- The Telescope against Copernicus -- It Can No Longer Be Called "False and Absurd" -- Appendix A: A Rendition into English of Monsignor Ingoli's 1616 Essay to Galileo -- Appendix B: A Rendition into English of Giovanni Battista Riccioli's reports regarding his experiments with falling bodies and with the effect of air resistance on falling bodies.…”
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Modern Marvels. A&E Television Networks, LLC.

Table of Contents: “…Early Astronomical Observations (3:12) -- George Hale (4:40) -- Edwin Hubble and the Expanding Universe (2:36) -- Giant Eye Announced (2:21) -- The Perfect Mirror (4:18) -- The Palomar Dome (5:44) -- The Hale Telescope (3:36) -- Hubble Space Telescope (5:38) -- Disaster (3:02) -- Repairing the Space Telescope (4:28) -- Children of the Stars (3:37) -- Credits: Modern Marvels: Observatories - Stonehenge to Space Telescopes (0:21)…”
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Headstrong : 52 women who changed science--and the world / Rachel Swaby. by Swaby, Rachel

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Proceedings of the Third UN/ESA/NASA Workshop on the International Heliophysical Year 2007 and Basic Space Science National Astronomical Observatory of Japan /... by Haubold, H. J.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Non-Gaussian distribution under scrutiny -- Some remarks on the paper "On the q-type distributions" -- Canonical formulation of fractional kinetics -- Out-of-equilibrium statistical mechanics in a Hamiltonian system with mean-field interaction -- An alternative method for solving a certain class of fractional kinetic equations -- Extended reaction rate integrals as solutions of some general differential equations -- Solutions of the fractional reaction equation and the fractional diffusion equation -- Astrophysical applications of fractional calculus -- Generalized Mittag-Leffler distributions and processes with applications in astrophysics and time series modeling -- Solar wind speed theory and the nonextensivity of solar corona -- Dynamics in the solar core -- How the literature is used : A view through citation and usage statistics of the ADS -- Photometric and spectroscopic studies of BW Eri -- Near infrared excess energy in binary system V367 Cygni -- Period study and secondary maximum of KZ Hya -- Current and future capabilities of the 74-inch telescope of Kottamia Astronomical Observatory in Egypt.…”
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Fundamentals of astronomy / by C Barbieri. by Barbieri, Cesare, 1942-

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Galileo's glassworks : the telescope and the mirror / Eileen Reeves. by Reeves, Eileen Adair

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Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics IV Proceedings of the Seventh Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA), held in Barcelona, Spain, September 12-15, 2006 /... by Figueras, Francesca

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