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March 9, 2010
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The Day We Found the Universe

Written by Marcia Bartusiak

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: March 9, 2010
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-27660-5 (0-307-27660-0)

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The Day We Found the Universe

Written by Marcia Bartusiak

Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: April 7, 2009
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-42429-8 (0-375-42429-6)

From one of our most acclaimed science writers: a dramatic narrative of the discovery of the true nature and startling size of the universe, delving back past the moment of revelation to trace the decades of work--by a select group of scientists--that made it possible.

On January 1, 1925, thity-five-year-old Edwin Hubble... Read more >
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Archives of the Universe
100 Discoveries That Transformed Our Understanding of the Cosmos
Edited by Marcia Bartusiak

Format: Trade Paperback, 720 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: April 11, 2006
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-71368-2 (0-375-71368-9)

An unparalleled history of astronomy presented in the words of the scientists who made the discoveries. Here are the writings of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Halley, Hubble, and Einstein, as well as that of dozens of others who have significantly contributed to our picture of the universe.

From Aristotle’s proof that... Read more >
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