Subject: Astronomy › History

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• The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the… by Arthur Koestler (384 copies)
• On the Shoulders of Giants: The Great Works of Physics and… by Stephen Hawking (349 copies)
• Aristotle Leads the Way by Joy Hakim (110 copies)
• Seeing and Believing: How the Telescope Opened Our Eyes and… by Richard Panek (107 copies)
• God and the astronomers by Robert Jastrow (92 copies)
• The Neptune File: A Story of Astronomical Rivalry and the… by Tom Standage (84 copies)
• Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics by John Archibald Wheeler (76 copies)
• Space, Time, Infinity: The Smithsonian Views the Universe by James S.Trefil (73 copies)
• The World of Copernicus by Angus Armitage (52 copies)
• Achilles in the Quantum Universe: The Definitive History of… by Richard Morris (50 copies)
• Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican… by Michael J. Crowe (48 copies)
• The White Lantern by Evan S. Connell (46 copies)
• Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope by Fred Watson (44 copies)
• The Norton History of Astronomy and Cosmology (Norton… by John North (42 copies)
• The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Hoskin (35 copies)
• Newton: The Father of Modern astronomy by Jean-Pierre Maury (34 copies)
• Astronomy by Fred Hoyle (34 copies)
• A History of Astronomy from Thales to Kepler by J. L. E. Dreyer (33 copies)
• The Cambridge Illustrated History of Astronomy (Cambridge… by Michael Hoskin (32 copies)
• From Copernicus to Einstein by Hans Reichenbach (28 copies)
• Darkness at Night: A Riddle of the Universe by Edward Harrison (27 copies)
• The First Copernican: Georg Joachim Rheticus and the Rise… by Dennis Danielson (27 copies)
• A History of Astronomy (Dover Books on Astronomy) by A. Pannekoek (26 copies)
• Between the Stars (Voyage Through the Universe) by George Constable (25 copies)
• A Short History of Astronomy from Earliest Times Through… by A. Berry (24 copies)
• Scientists Confront Velikovsky by Donald Goldsmith (24 copies)
• Time for the Stars: Astronomy in the 1990s by Alan P. Lightman (21 copies)
• The Mapping of the Heavens by Peter Whitfield (19 copies)
• The How and the Why by David Allen Park (18 copies)
• Teach Yourself Astronomy (Teach Yourself Science) by Sir Patrick Moore (18 copies)
• The Genesis of the Copernican World (Studies in… by Hans Blumenberg (18 copies)
• Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble by Michael J. Crowe (17 copies)
• Astronomy Through The Ages by Robert Wilson (17 copies)
• The discovery of our galaxy by Charles Allen Whitney (17 copies)
• Watchers of the stars : the scientific revolution by Patrick Moore (17 copies)
• And There Was Light by Rudolf Thiel (16 copies)
• Astronomy Before the Telescope by C. B. Walker (16 copies)
• Watchers of the skies: an informal history of astronomy… by Willy Ley (14 copies)
• Star Struck: One Thousand Years of the Art and Science of… by Ronald Brashear (13 copies)
• Minding the Heavens: The Story of Our Discovery of the… by Leila Belkora (12 copies)
• Star hunters: The quest to discover the secrets of the… by Dennis Mammana (12 copies)
• Beyond Velikovsky: The History of a Public Controversy by Henry H. Bauer (12 copies)
• Cosmic Discoveries: The Wonders of Astronomy by David H. Levy (11 copies)
• Worlds in the Sky: Planetary Discovery from Earliest Times… by William Sheehan (11 copies)
• The Cosmic Verses: A Rhyming History of the Universe by James Muirden (11 copies)
• Man and the Cosmos by Gerald E. Tauber (11 copies)
• Our Cosmic Origins: From the Big Bang to the Emergence of… by Armand H. Delsemme (11 copies)
• A preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy by Sir John F.W. Herschel (11 copies)
• Picture History of Astronomy by Patrick Moore (11 copies)
• Setting Sail for the Universe: Astronomers and their… by Donald Fernie (9 copies)

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