Astrophysics


Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
A Brief History of Time
Cosmos
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos
The Universe in a Nutshell
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
The Grand Design
The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
Amelia, the Venutons and the Golden Cage by Evonne BlanchardAmelia, the Moochins and the Sapphire Palace by Evonne BlanchardCosmos by Carl SaganThe Right Stuff by Tom WolfeThe Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
A Space.com Reading List
23 books — 16 voters

Principles of Quantum Mechanics by Ramamurti ShankarMathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics by Vladimir I. ArnoldNaive Lie Theory by John StillwellQuantum Theory by A. PeresThe Beauty of Fractals by Heinz-Otto Peitgen
Top Springer Physics
26 books — 1 voter
An Introduction to Modern Stellar Astrophysics by Dale A. OstlieAn Introduction to Modern Astrophysics by Bradley W. CarrollGravitation and Cosmology by Steven WeinbergIntroduction to Cosmology by Barbara RydenCosmology by Steven Weinberg
Astrophysics (MMath)
11 books — 6 voters

Hugh Ross
The history and features of the solar system's asteroid-comet belts, along with the gravitational influences of the Moon's mass and early orbital proximity, ensured that Earth would receive sufficient impact events, especially before animals appeared, to salt Earth's crust with rich ore deposits. These ores played a crucial role in the early launch of metallurgy and, more recently, in the development of global, high-technology civilization. On the other hand, major impact events during the human ...more
Hugh Ross, Designed to the Core

Abhijit Naskar
God of The Blue Rock (Sonnet) God of the gaps cannot be God of the world, and God of the world should not be abused as god of the gaps. As puny apes on an insignificant blue rock in a tiny backwater of the galaxy, we know nothing about the origin of the universe, but I can tell you one thing for a fact of earth biology, it has nothing to do with the anthropomorphic god of all the scriptures. If all it takes is a couple of burning bushes, magic tricks and fairytales to quench your quest for tr ...more
Abhijit Naskar, Sonnets From The Mountaintop

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