Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: favorite, planet, america, rise, files, pluto
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2009-12-07
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0393337324
ISBN-13: 9780393337327

The New York Times bestseller: “You gotta read this. It is the most exciting book about Pluto you will ever read in your life.”—Jon StewartWhen the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History reclassified Pluto as an icy comet, the New York Times proclaimed on page one, “Pluto Not a Planet? Only in New York.” Immediately, the public, professionals, and press were choosing sides over Pluto’s planethood. Pluto is entrenched in our cultural and emotional view of the cosmos, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Rose Center, is on a quest to discover wh

Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: favorite, planet, america, rise, files, pluto
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2009-01-26
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0393065200
ISBN-13: 9780393065206

The New York Times best-selling author chronicles America’s love affair with Pluto, man’s best (celestial) friend.In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. Far from the sun, wonder Pluto has any fans. Yet during the mounting debate over rallied behind the extraterrestrial underdog. Disney created an irresistible pup by the same name, and, as one NASA scientist put it, Pluto was "discovered by an American for

Authors:Neil deGrasse Tyson, Donald Goldsmith,
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: cosmic, evolution, years, billion, fourteen, origins
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-09-28
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0393059928
ISBN-13: 9780393059922

Basis of the PBS Nova series: an illuminating excursion into the beginnings of the universe—from the big bang to the birth of life itself. Origins explores cosmic science’s stunning new insights into the formation and evolution of our universe—of the cosmos, of galaxies and galaxy clusters, of stars within galaxies, of planets that orbit those stars, and of different forms of life that take us back to the first three seconds and forward through three billion years of life on Earth to today’s search for life on other planets. Drawing on the current cross-pollination of geo

Authors:Neil de Grasse Tyson, Charles Tsun-Chu Liu, Robert I
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Keywords: cosmos, home, universe, one
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1999-12-20
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0309064880
ISBN-13: 9780309064880

Physically and intellectually, the celestial bodies that move about the universe seem unreachable to us from our Earth-bound vantage. But recent discoveries in astronomy and physics reveal that the principles that govern our everyday life and the workings of the cosmos are one and the same. In ONE UNIVERSE: At Home in the Cosmos, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, Charles Liu, an astrophysicist at the Museum, and Robert Irion, a contributing editor and correspondent to Astronomy and Science, make it clear t

Authors:Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx, Neil Str
Publisher: It Books
Keywords: notorious, rock, band, world, confessions, crue, dirt, motley
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0060989157
ISBN-13: 9780060989156

Whiskey and porn stars, hot reds and car crashes, black leather and high heels, overdoses and death. This is the life of Mötley Crüe, the heaviest drinking, hardest fighting, most oversexed and arrogant band in the world. Their unbelievable exploits are the stuff of rock ’n’ roll legend. They nailed the hottest chicks, started the bloodiest fights, partied with the biggest drug dealers, and got to know the inside of every jail cell from California to Japan. They have dedicated an entire career to living life to its extreme, from the greatest fantasies to the darkest tragedies. To

Authors:Neil Martin, Neil R. Carlson, William Buskist,
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Keywords: psychology
Number of Pages: 1088
Published: 2006-12-08
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0273710869
ISBN-13: 9780273710868

Author: Eric Tyson
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: dummies, funds, mutual
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2007-08-27
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0470165006
ISBN-13: 9780470165003

Expanded coverage of ETFs, fund alternatives, and Internet research Cash in on the latest wealth-building techniques with America’s #1 best-selling mutual fund book Want to make the most of mutual funds? Personal finance expert Eric Tyson shares his time-tested investing advice, as well as updates to his fund recommendations and revised coverage of tax law changes, in this user-friendly resource. Sample fund portfolios and updated forms show you exactly how to accomplish your financial goals. Pick the best funds and avoid losers Assemble and mainta