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Astronomer Dean Regas worked with Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired to create an accessible book about ...
With holiday gift-giving season right around the corner, one frequent request I get is to recommend some good astronomy books for the relative beginner.
Best Astronomy Books The Expert: I’m a freelance writer and editor who’s covered science for more than a decade, most recently as the Executive Editor of Popular Science.
In his new book “Accidental Astronomy,” which came out earlier this month, Lintott highlights what he calls the “science of serendipity” and how these accidental moments lead to some of ...
UVA astronomy professor contemplates God, other dimensions, in new book Chris Graham Published date: February 20, 2025 | 10:45 am Updated: May 20, 2025 | 2:19 pm ...
The Osterbrock Book Prize is named in memory of Donald E. Osterbrock (1924-2007), a long-time HAD member, a contributor to nearly every HAD meeting, HAD chair from 1987 to 1989, and the recipient ...
This was my very first astronomy book, which I received at the age of 8, and is in my opinion still among the very best as an introduction to not only the stars and constellations, but astronomy ...
When he settled down, he wrote books on all aspects of astronomy, science fiction, and even relativity. In addition to with Astronomy With an Opera-Glass, he also wrote Pleasures of the Telescope.
You buy this book, that’s how. An exhaustive large-format hardback book full of diagrams and color photos, this “sky bible” first published in 1991 here gets a fresh edition.
In A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman and The Sky Is for Everyone, female astronomers recount how sexism has affected their careers.