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Book cover for David Toomey: The New Time Travelers

The New Time Travelers : A Journey to the Frontiers of Physics

David Toomey
Hardcover - $43.95

Toomey brings the brilliant minds of Kip Thorne, Carl Sagan, and Steven Hawking to life as they confront temporal paradoxes and questions of free will, probe black holes and time warps, conceive of parallel universes, and imagine a civilization with ...

Book cover for Chris Turney: Bones, Rocks and Stars

Bones, Rocks and Stars : The Science of When Things Happened

Chris Turney
Hardcover - $39.95

Understanding how we pinpoint the past is crucial to putting the present in perspective and planning for the future. Now, for the first time, journalist and geologist Chris Turney explains to the non-specialist exactly how archaeologists, paleontolog ...

Book cover for Albert E. Waugh: Sundials, Their Theory and Construction

Sundials, Their Theory and Construction

Albert E. Waugh
Paperback - $17.95

Fascinating approach to sundials. On one hand, it is a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. On the other hand, it provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough so that ...

Book cover for G. J. Whitrow: What Is Time?

What Is Time? : The Classic Account of the Nature of Time

G. J. Whitrow
Paperback - $30.95

G. J. Whitrow (1912-2000) begins this classic exploration of the nature of time with a story about a Russian poet, visiting London before the First World War. The poet's English was not too good and when he asked a man in the street, "Please, what is ...

Book cover for Robert J. Williams: Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis : New Directions in the Search for Answers

Robert J. Williams
Paperback - $26.95



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