The Birth and Death of Stars

The Birth and Death of Stars
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1991-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780440404460

Considers how stars come into being, change and grow older, and eventually come to an end.

Nebulae

Nebulae
Author: Necia H. Apfel
Publisher: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books
Total Pages: 58
Release: 1988
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Explains the phenomena of nebulae--huge clouds in space where some stars form or the glowing cloudlike remnants left by exploding stars--with illustrations and spectacular full-color photographs

100 Billion Suns

100 Billion Suns
Author: Rudolf Kippenhahn
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1993
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780691087818

How are the nuclear power plants we call "stars" formed? Where do they get their energy and how do they die--and what does this suggest about the future of the universe? One of the most popular books written on astrophysics, 100 Billion Suns provides an exhilarating and authoritative life history of the stars.

The Life and Death of Stars

The Life and Death of Stars
Author: Kenneth R. Lang
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2013-03-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 110701638X

Explains how stars are born, how they evolve and their ultimate fates, for a broad general audience.

The Birth and Death of the Sun

The Birth and Death of the Sun
Author: George Gamow
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0486442314

In this fascinating book, a renowned physicist outlines the discoveries and theories that illuminate the evolution of our world. One of the founders of Big Bang theory, George Gamow employs language that's both scientifically accurate and easy to understand as he traces the development of atomic theory. 1952 edition. 78 illustrations.

Birth and Death of Meaning

Birth and Death of Meaning
Author: Ernest Becker
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2010-05-11
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1439118426

Uses the disciplines of psychology, anthropology, sociology and psychiatry to explain what makes people act the way they do.

Stars

Stars
Author: Raman Prinja
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2008
Genre: Stars
ISBN:

'Stars' presents a vivid account of the fascinating life-stories of stars. The informative and accessible text is combined with breathtaking imagery from the most powerful telescopes to capture the beauty of star birth, the extreme activity of stars and their violent demise.

The Birth of Death

The Birth of Death
Author: Joseph Macolino
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-08-16
Genre: Centaurs
ISBN: 9780997883800

Explore the magical world of Evorath and join in their adventure as they work to battle the new evil that has emerged to reshape the world in his image. Will the heroes be able to stop this evil, or will it change The Legacy of Evorath?

Cosmic Dispatches

Cosmic Dispatches
Author: John Noble Wilford
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2002
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780393322774

The scientists seeking to unravel the mysteries of the universe are among the most imaginative and provocative explorers of our time. Like the geographic explorers of earlier centuries, they venture into uncharted spaces, come upon new worlds, expand the knowable, and challenge thinking about the place of humans in all things. Collected here are the most exciting moments of recent astronomical explorations, presented by the award-winning science reporters of The New York Times. Recent leaps in technology have allowed astronomers to peer deeply into the universe and to bring into focus fascinating and unsuspected phenomena. Cosmic Dispatches conveys in thrilling detail the meaning and significance of what scientists have been learning about our universe.