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  • Weird Universe
    David A. J. Seargent
    As new discoveries complicate the scientific picture of the universe, the evolving theories about the nature of space and time and the origins and fate of the universe threaten to become overwhelming. Enter David Seargent. Continuing the author’s series of books popularizing strange astronomy facts and knowledge, Weird Universe explains the bizarre, c...
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    41,58 €

  • Weird Worlds
    David A. J. Seargent
    'Weird Worlds' is the third book in David Seargent’s 'Weird' series. This book assumes a basic level of astronomical understanding and concentrates on the 'odd and interesting' aspects of planetary bodies, including asteroids and moons. From our viewpoint here on Earth, this work features the most unusual features of these worlds and the ways in which...
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    47,84 €

  • Weird Weather
    David A. J. Seargent
    This book is, in a sense, a sequel to David Seargent’s first Springer book Weird Astronomy (2010). Whereas Weird Astronomy extended over a broad range of purely astronomical topics, the present work concentrates on phenomena closer to home; the atmospheric and 'shallow space' events as opposed to deep space events. The line between astronomy and meteorology is blurred - a fact ...
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    56,63 €

  • Plurality and Continuity
    David A.J. Seargent
    by D. M. Armstrong In the history of the discussion of the problem of universals, G. F. Stout has an honoured, and special. place. For the Nominalist, meaning by that term a philosopher who holds that existence of repeatables - kinds, sorts, type- and the indubitable existence of general terms, is a problem. The Nominalist’s opponent, the Realist, esc...
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    134,50 €

  • Weird Astronomy
    David A.J. Seargent
    Weird Astronomy appeals to all who are interested in unusual celestial phenomena, whether they be amateur or professional astronomers or science buffs who just enjoy reading of odd coincidences, unexplained observations, and reports from space probes that 'don’t quite fit.' This book relates a variety of 'unusual' astronomical observations - unusual in the sense of refusing to ...
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    56,44 €

  • Planet Earth and the Design Hypothesis
    David A. J. Seargent / David AJSeargent
    In many respects, our planet is a cosmic anomaly. Moreover, it is anomalous in such a way as to provide an excellent environment for complex life in what appears to be a largely hostile universe. Is this simply a fortunate coincidence, or does it speak of something more fundamental, even an underlying intelligent design in nature? To answer this question, we must isolate the ch...
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    56,18 €