The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction (Audio CD)
* The only short introduction to this subject * Focuses on the major developments of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries: Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton and beyond * Looks at astronomy in antiquity: the Egyptians and the Greeks: Aristotle, Plato, Eudoxus, Hipparchus * Final chapter on the directions that the subject has taken since 1950
Charles Dickens A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and WorkCharles Dickens A to Z by Paul Davis is a competent, handy guide covering all aspects of the life and writing of the eminent author. For every major work Davis provides a commentary and thorough chapter-by-chapter synopsis. Individual entries for each character contain a desciption and overview of actions. Includes details of Dickens's family, friends and contemporaries. Nice selection of illustrations.
Data Analysis in Forensic Science: A Bayesian Decision Perspective
This is the first text to examine the use of statistical methods in forensic science and bayesian statistics in combination. The book is split into two parts: Part One concentrates on the philosophies of statistical inference. Chapter One examines the differences between the frequentist, the likelihood and the Bayesian perspectives, before Chapter Two explores the Bayesian decision–theoretic perspective further, and looks at the benefits it carries.
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The Sun (Space!)
Describes the sun, including its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system. Contents Chapter 1: Space 5 Chapter 2: Early Theories about the Sun 15 Chapter 3: Structure and Physical Features of the Sun 27 Chapter 4: Earth-Sun Connections 43 Quick Facts about the Sun 58 Glossary 59 Find Out More 61 bibliography 62 Index 63
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Jupiter (Space!)
Describes Jupiter, including its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system. Contents Chapter 1 The First of the Gas Giants 5 Chapter 2 Structure and Physical Features of Jupiter 15 Chapter 3 Exploring Jupiter 37 Chapter 4 Current and Future Missions to Jupiter 47 QUICK facts about JUPITER 58 Glossary 59 Find Out More 61 bibliography 62 Index 63
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