Astronomy and Cosmology

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• Active Galactic Nuclei: From the Central Black Hole to the Galactic Environment. J.H. Krolik.
• Astronomy through the Ages: The Story of the Human Attempt to Understand the Universe. R. Wilson.
• Astrophysics in a Nutshell. D. Maoz.
• Beyond UFOs: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Its Astonishing Implications for Our Future. J. Bennett.
• The Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy. F. Melia.
• Celestial Encounters: The Origins of Chaos and Stability. F. Diacu and P. Holmes.
• Comets, Popular Culture, and the Birth of Modern Cosmology. S. Schechner.
• The Composition of Kepler's Astronomia nova. J.R. Voelkel.
• A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics. J. Tassoul and M. Tassoul.
• Control of Spacecraft and Aircraft. A.E. Bryson, Jr.
• Conversations on Electric and Magnetic Fields in the Cosmos. E. Parker.
• Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe. H. Kragh.
• Disturbing the Solar System: Impacts, Close Encounters, and Coming Attractions. A.E. Rubin.
• Echo of the Big Bang. M.D. Lemonick.
• Einstein's Jury: The Race to Test Relativity. J. Crelinsten.
• Explaining the Universe: The New Age of Physics. J.M. Charap.
• The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos. R.P. Kirshner.
• Fly Me to the Moon: An Insider's Guide to the New Science of Space Travel. E. Belbruno.
• Galactic Astronomy. J. Binney and M. Merrifield.
• Galactic Dynamics: (Second Edition). J. Binney and S. Tremaine.
• The Galactic Supermassive Black Hole. F. Melia.
• Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena: A Translation and Study of a Hellenistic Survey of Astronomy. J. Evans and J.L. Berggren.
• General Theory of Relativity. P.A.M. Dirac.
• Gravitation and Inertia. I. Ciufolini and J.A. Wheeler.
• Inside Relativity. D.E. Mook and T. Vargish.
• Is Pluto a Planet? A Historical Journey through the Solar System. D.A. Weintraub.
• It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity. N. Mermin.
• Joseph Cornell and Astronomy: A Case for the Stars. K. Hoving.
• Journey from the Center of the Sun. J.B. Zirker.
• Venus in Transit. E. Maor.
• Keep Watching the Skies! The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age. W. McCray.
• Kepler's Philosophy and the New Astronomy. R. Martens.
• Kepler's Physical Astronomy. B. Stephenson.
• Large-Scale Structure of the Universe. P.J.E. Peebles.
• The Meaning of Relativity, Fifth Edition: Including the Relativistic Theory of the Non-Symmetric Field. A. Einstein.
• Modern Astrodynamics: Fundamentals and Perturbation Methods. V.R. Bond and M.C. Allman.
• The Mystery of the Missing Antimatter. H.R. Quinn and Y. Nir.
• The Nature of Space and Time. S. Hawking and R. Penrose.
• 100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars. R. Kippenhahn; J. Steinberg, trans.
• Our Cosmic Habitat. M. Rees.
• Plasma Physics for Astrophysics. R.M. Kulsrud.
• Principles of Physical Cosmology. P.J.E. Peebles.
• Problem Book in Relativity and Gravitation. A. Lightman and R.H. Price.
• Shoemaker by Levy: The Man Who Made an Impact. D.H. Levy.
• Stars and Planets: The Most Complete Guide to the Stars, Planets, Galaxies, and the Solar System (Fully Revised and Expanded Edition). I. Ridpath and W. Tirion.
• The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began. S. Clark.
• The Supernova Story. L. Marschall.
• Supernovae and Nucleosynthesis: An Investigation of the History of Matter, from the Big Bang to the Present. D. Arnett.
• The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future. G. Andersen.
• The Tests of Time: Readings in the Development of Physical Theory. L.M. Dolling, G.N. Statile, et al., eds. A.F. Gianelli, et al., eds.
• Titan Unveiled: Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored. R. Lorenz and J. Mitton.
• Traveling at the Speed of Thought: Einstein and the Quest for Gravitational Waves. D. Kennefick.
• A Tribble's Guide to Space: How to Get to Space and What to Do When You are There. A.C. Tribble.
• The Universe in a Mirror: The Saga of the Hubble Space Telescope and the Visionaries Who Built It. R. Zimmerman.
• Unsolved Problems in Astrophysics. J.N. Bahcall and J.P. Ostriker, eds.
• Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics. D.E. Osterbrock.

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