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Sub-Categories of Other technologies & applied sciences
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The New Moon Race
Morris Jones
Mathematics & Sciences; Space science
Hardback
A new space race has broken out in Asia. In the past two years, spacecraft have been launched to the Moon by China, Japan,... [more]
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The Best of Ukrainian Cuisine
Bohdan Zahny
Hotel & catering trades; National & regional cuisine; Languages & ESL
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Presents both traditional and contemporary Ukrainian cuisine in an easy-to-use menu format. Using a variety of ingredients,... [more]
$23.95 $21.55
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Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration
Buzz Aldrin, Leonard David
Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Popular science; Space science
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Argues passionately and articulately for continuing to push the boundaries of our knowledge of the universe and, specifically,... [more]
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The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the...
Mark Mazzetti
History; Military engineering
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's explosive account of the transformation of the CIA and America's special forces into... [more]
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Red Rover: Inside the Story of Robotic Space Exploration, from Genesis to...
Roger Wiens
Mathematics & Sciences; Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques; History of science; Astronomy, space & time; History of engineering & technology; Robotics; Aerospace & aviation technology; Space science
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In its eerie likeness to Earth, Mars has long captured our imaginations--both as a destination for humankind and as a possible... [more]
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Picturing the Cosmos: Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical...
Elizabeth A. Kessler
Photography & photographs; Mathematics & Sciences; Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods; Space science
Paperback
<p>The vivid, dramatic images of distant stars and galaxies taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have come to define how we... [more]
$34.99 $31.50
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First Man: The Life of Neil Armstrong
James Hansen
Biography: general; Biography: science, technology & engineering; Mathematics & Sciences; Astronautics
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Drawing on flight logs, family and NASA archives and over 125 original interviews with key participants, this book re-creates... [more]
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Warrior Geeks: How 21st Century Technology is Changing the Way We Fight...
Christopher Coker
History; War & defence operations; Military engineering
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As their roles become more demanding, specialised and far removed from their own inborn predispositions, will the military... [more]
$54.95 $49.45
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Wonders of Life
Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox
Mathematics & Sciences; Cosmology & the universe; Space science; Popular astronomy & space
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What is Life? Where did it come from? Why does it end? [more]
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Are We Being Watched?: The Search for Life in the Cosmos
Paul Murdin
Religious subjects depicted in art; Mathematics & Sciences; Space science; UFOs & extraterrestrial beings; Popular astronomy & space
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Could there be, elsewhere, life as advanced as here on Earth, or are we more likely to find much more primitive life forms,... [more]
$35.00 $31.50
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Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA's Record-setting Frequent...
Jerry L. Ross, John Norberg
Autobiography: general; Autobiography: science, technology & engineering; Mathematics & Sciences; Geographical discovery & exploration; History of engineering & technology; Aerospace & aviation technology; Astronautics
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<p>From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. This autobiography... [more]
$44.00 $39.60
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The Visioneers: How a Group of Elite Scientists Pursued Space Colonies,...
W. Patrick McCray
Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Popular science; Nanotechnology; Space science
Hardback
In 1969, Princeton physicist Gerard O'Neill began looking outward to space colonies as the new frontier for humanity's expansion.... [more]
$46.95 $42.25
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The Insurgents
Fred Kaplan
History; History of the Americas; 21st century history: from c 2000 -; Military history; Defence strategy, planning & research; Military engineering
Hardback
The inside story of the small group of soldier-scholars who changed the way the Pentagon does business and the American military... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Mankind Beyond Earth: The History, Science, and Future of Human Space Exploration...
Claude A. Piantadosi
Mathematics & Sciences; Astronautics
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Seeking to reenergize Americans' passion for the space program, the value of the Moon, and the importance of people in the... [more]
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MP3: The Meaning of a Format
Jonathan Sterne
Music; Western "classical" music; Music recording & reproduction; Communication studies; History of science; Technology: general issues; Communications engineering & telecommunications; Acoustic & sound engineering
Paperback
Demonstrates that formats, standards, and infrastructures are every bit as central to communication as the boxes we call media... [more]
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Military History of the Cold War, 1944-1962
Jonathan M House
History; History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Military history; Society & culture: general; Arms negotiation & control; Military engineering
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The Cold War did not culminate in World War III as so many in the 1950s and 1960s feared, yet it spawned a host of military... [more]
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Robots in Space: Technology, Evolution, and Interplanetary Travel
Howard E. McCurdy, Roger D. Launius
History of the Americas; History of medicine; Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Earth sciences; Robotics; Space science
Paperback
Given the near incomprehensible enormity of the universe, it appears almost inevitable that humankind will one day find a... [more]
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International Space Station Manual: An Insight into the History, Development,...
David Baker
Mathematics & Sciences; Aerospace & aviation technology; Astronautics
Hardback
The International Space Station (ISS) is a permanently manned earth-orbiting complex where astronauts carry out research into... [more]
$44.00 $39.60
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Australia's Fossil Heritage: A Catalogue of Important Australian Fossil...
The Australian Heritage Council
Archaeology; Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Zoology & animal sciences; Mining technology & engineering; Rocks, minerals & fossils
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A detailed examination of Australia's fossil heritage revealing the richness and diversity of Australia's prehistory. [more]
$59.95 $53.95
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Martian Summer: Robot Arms, Cowboy Spacemen, and My 90 Days with the Phoenix...
Andrew Kessler
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Astronomy, space & time; Solar system: the Sun & planets; Space science; Astronautics
Paperback
There's never been a better time to be an armchair astronaut. Readers are invited to spend a summer on the Phoenix Mars mission--something... [more]
$26.95 $24.25
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The Art of the Restaurateur
Nicholas Lander
Hotel & catering trades; Cookery, food & drink
Hardback
The Art of the Restaurateur presents the compelling stories behind some of the world's best restaurants, and celebrates the... [more]
$45.00 $40.50
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Rocketing Into the Future
Michel Van Pelt
Mathematics & Sciences; Aerospace & aviation technology; Astronautics; Popular astronomy & space
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Examining exotic concepts and actual flying vehicles devised over the last century, this book recounts the history of rocket... [more]
$65.00 $58.50
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Weird Weather
David A. J. Seargent
Mathematics & Sciences; Meteorology & climatology; Astronautics; Weather; Popular astronomy & space
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Following his popular Weird Astronomy, David Seargent explores atmospheric and shallow space rather than deep space events.... [more]
$72.95 $65.65
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Planetary Nebulae and How to Observe Them
Martin Griffiths
Mathematics & Sciences; Astronomy, space & time; Galaxies & stars; Applied optics; Popular astronomy & space
Paperback
This book is for amateur astronomers who want to go beyond the Messier objects, concentrating on one of the most beautiful... [more]
$62.95 $56.65
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Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
Jane Brox
History; Science: general issues; Popular science; Light (optics); Applied optics
Paperback
<p>A sweeping history of the human use and invention of artifical light, exploring how changes in the technology of light... [more]
$24.95 $22.45
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