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Cosmology


- Title : The whole shebang.

- Author : Timothy Ferris.

- Description : A state of the Universe report, it looks at the leading news stories and the ideas of scientists.

- Published Year : 1997.

- Number of pages : 368 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price £7.99 OR $13.98

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Cosmology


 - Title : The light at the edge of the universe.

- Author : Michael D. Lemonick

- Description : Here we visit observatories and universities where leading scientists describe how they think the very early stages, the history, and the future of the universe.

- Published Year : 1993.

- Number of pages : 328 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price £13.00 OR $22.75

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Cosmology


 - Title : The end of science.

- Author : John Horgan

- Description : A highly entertaining book which is certain to create controversy.  

- Published Year : 1996.

- Number of pages : 314 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price £8.99 OR $15.73

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Cosmology


 - Title : The five ages of the universe.

- Author : Fred Adams and Greg Laughlin.

- Description : Two brilliant young physicists, Adams and Laughlin captures the attention of the world when they announced they had identified the five ages of the time.

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 238 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £16.99 OR $29.73

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Cosmology


 - Title : Probability.

- Author : Amir Aczel.

- Description : This book looks at the existence of extra-terrestrial life through a revolutionary application of probability theory.  

- Published Year : 1998.

- Number of pages : 222 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

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Cosmology


 - Title : Gods Equation.

- Author : Amir Aczel.

- Description : Based on worldwide research this book chronicles one of the most exciting scientific detective stories ever told.

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 220 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price £8.00 OR $14.00

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Cosmology


 - Title : Lonely hearts of the cosmos.

- Author : Dennis Oberbye.

- Description : The story of the scientific quest for the secret of the universe

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 439 pages.

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price £11.00 OR $19.25

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Cosmology


 - Title : Journey to the ends of the universe.

- Author : C.R Kitchin.

- Description : A guided tour of the beginnings and endings of planets, stars, galaxies and the universe.

- Published Year : 1990

- Number of pages : 194 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £21.90 OR $38.32

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Cosmology


 - Title : Ripples in the cosmos.

- Author :  Michael Rowan-Robinson.

- Description : This book shows how our understanding of the universe has changed with the help of recent space missions.

- Published Year : 1993.

- Number of pages : 215 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £16.00 OR $28.00

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Cosmology


- Title :The hole in the universe.

- Author : K.C Cole.

- Description : The author plunges into the void with today’s top scientists and theorists, showing how the continuing search for ultimate nothingness is leading to a profoundly new understanding of the origins and nature of the universe.  

- Published Year : 2001.

- Number of pages : 266 pages.

- This is a hardback book.

- Published price £16.00 OR $28.00

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Cosmology


- Title : The Big Bang.

- Author : Joseph Silk.

- Description : This third edition brings a classic up to data.  

- Published Year : 2001.

- Number of pages : 478 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £19.00 OR 33.25

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Cosmology


- Title : Measuring the universe.

- Author : Kitty Ferguson.

- Description :The historical quest to quantify space.  

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 398 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £16.99 OR $29.73

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Cosmology


- Title : Between inner and outer space.

- Author : John D. Barrow.

- Description : The author explores the issues that perplex and amaze us as we cast out gaze around the universe.  

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 267 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £21.00 OR $36.75

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Cosmology


- Title : Just six numbers.

- Author : Martin Rees.

- Description : The deep forces that shape the Universe.

- Published Year : 1999.

- Number of pages : 165 pages.

- This is a Soft back book.

- Published price £6.99 OR $12.23

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Cosmology


- Title : The restless Universe

- Author : Eric M. Schlegel.

- Description : Understanding x-ray astronomy in the age of the space observertories CHANDRA and NEWTON.

- Published Year : 2002.

- Number of pages : 198 pages.

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £16.50 OR $28.88

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Cosmology


- Title : Stardust

- Author : Jonh Gribbin

- Description : This book explains how developments in Astronomy from the 1920s to the present show that we are made from stardust.

- Published Year : 2000

- Number of pages : 227

- This is a paper back book.

- Published price : £8.00 OR $14.00

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Cosmology


- Title : The Life of the Cosmos

- Author : Lee Smolin

- Description : Why is there life in the Universe? Why is the Universe full of such a variety of beautiful things? Read this book and discover the answers.

- Published Year : 1997

- Number of pages : 246

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price : £20.00 OR $35.00

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Cosmology


- Title : The Magic Furnace

- Author : Marcus Chown

- Description : The search of origins of atoms.

- Published Year : 1999

- Number of pages : 266

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price : £16.00 OR $28.99

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Cosmology


- Title : The Biggest Bang

- Author : Joathan Katz

- Description : The mystery of Gamma rays bursts, the most violent explosions in the Universe.

- Published Year : 2002

- Number of pages : 207

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price : £15.50 OR $27.13

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Cosmology


- Title: Hawking and the mind of God

- Author: Peter Coles

- Description: This small book examines the pseudo-religious connotations of some of the key themes in Hawking’s work.

- Published Year: 2000

- Number of pages: 74

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £3.99 OR $6.98

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Cosmology


- Title: The expanding Universe.

- Author: John Gribben

- Description: Part of the essential science series of books. This volume charts the history of the Universe and the origin of life.

- Published Year: 2002

- Number of pages: 68

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £

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Cosmology


- Title: Universe

- Author: Nicolas Cheetham

- Description: An original and spectacular grand tour of the cosmos, beginning on earth and ending at the edge of the Universe with the series of stunning photographs.

- Published Year: 2005

- Number of pages: 221

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £25.00 OR $43.75

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Cosmology


- Title: The giant leap

- Author: Adrian Berry

- Description: The author looks at the possibility of space travel in the next 200 years.

- Published Year: 2000

- Number of pages: 314

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £7.99 OR $13.98

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Cosmology


- Title: The Universe next door

- Author: Marcus Chown

- Description: The author examines a dozen mind bending new ideas that also fly in the face of reason – but that according to eminent scientists might just be crazy enough to be true.

- Published Year: 2002

- Number of pages: 182

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £8.00 OR $14.00

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Cosmology


- Title: Setting sail for the Universe.

- Author: Donald Fernie

- Description: This collection brings together 28 of the hest “Marginalia” columns from 1985 until the present

- Published Year: 2002

- Number of pages: 188

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £15.00 OR $26.25

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Cosmology


- Title: Mind over matter.

- Author: K.C.Cole

- Description: Adapted partly from the author’s popular columns in the Los Angeles times, it’s a banquet of a book, a feast for the reader.

- Published Year: 2003

- Number of pages: 302

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £15.00 OR $26.25

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Cosmology


- Title: How far is up?

- Author: John and Mary Gribbin

- Description: A small book which looks to measure the size of the Universe.

- Published Year: 2003

- Number of pages: 125

- This is a hard back book.

- Published price £9.99 OR $17.48

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Cosmology


- Title: Cosmic Despatches

- Author: John Noble Wilford

- Description: A series of articles from the New York Times is brought together in a jingle volume

- Published Year: 2001

- Number of pages: 344

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £10.00 OR $17.50

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Cosmology


- Title: The last 3 minutes

- Author: Paul Davies

- Description: Many books have looked back on the big bang, this book speculates about the fate of the Universe

- Published Year: 1994

- Number of pages: 214

- This is a soft back book.

- Published price £6.99 OR $12.23

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