Galaxies & stars books

A series of short, accessible books examining amazing aspects of space, brought to you by Royal Observatory Greenwich....  Read More >>

Edwin betrays an amazing amount of knowledge of space for one so young. Not surprisingly his ambition is to be a...  Read More >>

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This book explores and explains the structural evolution of galaxies, how we measure it, how these measurements...  Read More >>

This is a set offering the Springer books “Pioneer of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jacobus C. Kapteyn” (ISBN...  Read More >>

How do astronomers know what they know about the stars and planets? This book’s 28 mildly mathematical activities...  Read More >>

This book explains the physics of common envelope evolution and relates it to the approximations that are frequently...  Read More >>

More than ninety percent of stars will end their lives as white dwarfs. They are fascinating objects in their own...  Read More >>

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This book contains an introductory essay, followed by a new edition of the text and a facing-page transliteration...  Read More >>

New discoveries in astrobiology, including thousands of planets around distant stars, have increased the likelihood...  Read More >>

The classic account of the structure and evolution of the early universe from Nobel Prizewinning physicist P. J....  Read More >>

This Night Sky Observation log book/ diary is a perfect way of recording the objects that you observe in the night...  Read More >>

A conscious guide to tuning into the energy and rhythm of the moon  Read More >>

The History of the Universe in 21 Stars provides a key to the cosmos for the curious, the busy and the bewildered....  Read More >>

Foundations of Astrophysics provides a contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and...  Read More >>

Why write a book about the stars? Of what use is their study? This book covers this ground with a number of anecdotes...  Read More >>

The story of the people who see beyond the stars…  Read More >>

This ultimate Astronomy Observation notebook is a perfect way to track and record all your stargazing activities.This...  Read More >>

Will and Yunes chronicle the latest scientific discoveries as they put Einstein's theory to the test in astonishing...  Read More >>

This ultimate Astronomy Observation notebook is a perfect way to track and record all your stargazing activities.This...  Read More >>

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Galactic dynamics studies the motions of stars and gas in galaxies to understand their structure and evolution....  Read More >>

Understanding galaxy formation and evolution is one of the major goals of physical cosmology. This book, arising...  Read More >>