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50 Astronomy Ideas You Really Need to Know by Giles Sparrow
$29.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Reading Level: very good
From our own solar system to the edges of the universe, 50 Astronomy Ideas You Really Need to Know is your introduction to the most important concepts, discoveries and mysteries in astronomy. How did the universe begin? Where did the Moon come from? What happens in the heart of a black hole? Why are gra ...Show more
A History of the Universe in 21 Stars - (and Three Imposters) by Giles Sparrow
$32.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
Expert science writer Giles Sparrow guides you through 21 stars you can see in the night sky and what they can teach us about our universe. On a clear evening, if you look up you can see thousands of stars shining in the dark sky, each with a story of their own. Taking 21 stars (and three imposters, th ...Show more
Constellations: A Field Guide to the Night Sky by Giles Sparrow
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
Step outside on a clear night, and the number of stars in the night sky can be overwhelming. Take a pair of binoculars or a small telescope with you, and a celestial vista of star clusters and clouds, knots of gas and dust, nearby planets and distant galaxies is revealed. Since ancient times, stargazers ...Show more
Mars: A New View of the Red Planet by Giles Sparrow
$49.99 NZD
$90.00 (44% off)
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Mars has always fascinated humanity and the findings of the past decade have revolutionized ideas about our nearest neighbour - revealing its watery past and geological similarity to Earth. This giant volume, filled with the latest and most magnificent images to be sent back from Curiosity, will walk yo ...Show more
Physics in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Giles Sparrow
$12.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: in Minutes
Physics in Minutes covers everything you need to know about physics, condensed into 200 key topics. Each idea is explained in clear, accessible language, building from the basics, such as mechanics, waves and particles, to more complex topics, including neutrinos, string theory and dark matter. Based on ...Show more
The Universe: In 100 Key Discoveries by Giles Sparrow
$39.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science
This stunning collection of images and essays surveys the key breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of the universe around us - from the discovery of the solar system, to Supermassive black holes and the remote depths of the cosmos. Beginning with the theories put forward for the origin of ou ...Show more
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