Bob Berman
Author of Secrets of the Night Sky and Discover magazine's "Sky Lights" column, is the director of the Overlook and Cobb-Matthieson Observatories and lives near Woodstock, New York. [... more]
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More Small Astronomical Observatories
 more small astronomical observatories: This book is as if you had a... tour through a garden of private observatories. There is very little technical content to be gleamed if you were wanting to make your own observatory and how to control it. Most of [... more]
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First Light: The Search for the Edge of the Universe
From Amazon.com: "There is a saying among astronomers that five billion people concern themselves with the surface of the Earth, and ten thousand with everything else," writes Richard Preston, best-selling author of The Hot Zone. And if you [... more]
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Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos ...
tale of greed, poverty, and corruption: Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 30, 2003 The Galápagos Islands have the honor of being the only sizable, habitable land mass to remain unpopulated into the 20th century. The islands' lower slopes and some of [... more]
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Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, ...
This book is will save you money, time, and heartburn.: Looking for a friend to help guide you when buying your first telescope, binoculars, or some new eyepieces and accessories. Phil Harrington, acting vicariously through Star Ware, is that friend. The [... more]
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Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the ...
MUST have: Even if these 3 books are a little bit outdated (1983), it is still in irreplaceable source of information on all the celestials beauties to be seen on an amateur telescope Imprescindible para todo astrónomo amateur: Una excelente [... more]
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Sacred Art of the Earth: Ancient and Contemporary Earthworks
Seeing the world through the places that mean most to us.: Our relation to the earth, to particular places, is an important element of our identity as individuals and as a country. Northrop Frye once asked: "Where is here?" Maureen Korp [... more]
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Magnificent Universe
From Amazon.com: Not all astronomers are totally thrilled with the Hubble Space Telescope. "That's not data, it's pictures," they complain. But what pictures: never has the universe seemed so gorgeous, powerful, diverse: in a word, magnificent. [... more]
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The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories
From Amazon.com: The Sun in the Church by J.L. Heilbron is a provocative work of scholarship that challenges long-held views of the relationship between science and Christianity. Heilbron's main point is simple enough: "The Roman Catholic Church [... more]
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Clusters of Galaxies: Volume 3, Carnegie Observatories ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 523.112 EAN: 9780521755771 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0521755778 Number Of Pages: 398 Publication Date: 2004-10-18 [... more]
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Last Of The Great Observatories
Author: George H. Rieke Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 522.683 EAN: 9780816525584 ISBN: 0816525587 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 2007-04-05 [... more]
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Last Of The Great Observatories
Author: George H. Rieke Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 522.683 EAN: 9780816525225 ISBN: 0816525226 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 2006-06-01 [... more]
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