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1	Monuments of Mars: A City on the Edge of Forever more books like this by Richard C Hoagland add to wishlist In 1976, NASA sent four Viking spacecraft to Mars to photograph the planet, including a mile-long mesa that uncannily resembles a human face. In this wide-ranging and profound analysis of the Mars data, Hoagland takes readers step by step through these NASA images and the evidence that a highly advanced civilization may have lived and built upon ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £10.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	The Home Planet more books like this by Kevin W Kelley add to wishlist Six weeks on The New York Times bestseller list, and 500,000 copies sold in 16 editions around the world, this spectacular collection of photographs of Earth taken from space, accompanied by lyrical narrative of space travel in the words of astronauts and cosmonauts from eighteen different countries, illuminates just how precarious and vulnerable ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £28.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	New Atlas of the Moon more books like this by Thierry Legault, Serge Brunier add to wishlist A photographic atlas of the moon with descriptions of topographical features; overlays identifying key features in photographs; and a day-to-day guide for observing the moon by eye, binoculars or telescope. see all copies from £14.21! new only from £16.15!
4	Intermolecular and surface forces with applications to colloidal and biological systems more books like this by Israelachvili add to wishlist This book describes the roles of various intermolecular and interparticle forces in determining the properties of simple systems such as gases, liquids, and solids, of more complex colloidal, polymeric, and biological systems. The book provides a thorough grounding in theories and concepts of intermolecular forces, allowing students and ... see all copies from £29.11! new only from £48.65!
5	If You Decide to Go to the Moon more books like this by Faith McNulty, Steven Kellogg (Illustrator) add to wishlist "If you decide to go to the moon," writes Faith McNulty, "read this book first. It will tellyou how to get there and what to do after youland. The most important part tells you how to get home. Written in the second person, the text allows the reader to participate in every aspect of the journey, from packing ("don't forget your diary and plenty ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £8.90! \| first editions
6	Red Sam: The Sa-2 Guideline Anti-Aircraft Missile more books like this by Steven J Zaloga, M.A., Jim Laurier (Illustrator) add to wishlist The Russian SA-2, nicknamed "Red SAM",is history's dominant antiaircraft missile. In 1960, it famously downed Gary Powers' U-2 spyplane, and two years later it was one of the missiles deployed during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which almost sparked a nuclear showdown between America and the USSR. The SA-2 was also deployed in Vietnam, North Korea, ... see all copies from £4.71! new only from £4.71! \| first editions
7	Surface of Mars more books like this by Michael Carr add to wishlist Our knowledge of Mars has grown enormously over the last decade as a result of the Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, Mars Express, and the two Mars Rover missions. This book is a systematic summary of what we have learnt about the geological evolution of Mars as a result of these missions. It describes the diverse Martian surface features and ... see all copies from £5.82! new only from £62.54! \| first editions
8	Imaging Phonons: Acoustic Wave Propagation in Solids more books like this by James P Wolfe add to wishlist Drop a pebble in a pond and the results are quite predictable: circular waves flow from the point of impact. Hit a point on a crystalline solid, however, and the expanding waves are highly non-spherical: the elasticity of a crystal is anisotropic. This book provides a fresh look at the vibrational properties of crystalline solids, elucidated by ... see all copies from £15.94! new only from £15.94!
9	Detergency of Specialty Surfactants more books like this by Friedli Friedli, Floyd E Friedli add to wishlist This volume seeks to advance cost-effective methods using newly-developed surfactants. It summarizes data from physical, chemical, surface, detergency, cleaning, toxicity and environmental sources for designing new formulations of classic organic head-tail surfactants in response to increased environmental, toxicity, safety and performance ... see all copies from £41.69! new only from £103.45!
10	Modern Techniques of Surface Science more books like this by D P Woodruff add to wishlist This is a fully revised and expanded edition of a very successful and widely used book. It describes the physical basis of all the principal, and most of the more specialised, techniques currently employed in the study of well-characterised solid surfaces. The coverage of each technique, illustrated with selected examples, is underpinned by ... see all copies from £33.41! new only from £56.97! \| first editions
11	Principles of Colloid and Surface Chemistry more books like this by Paul C. Hiemenz add to wishlist This work aims to familiarize students with the fundamentals of colloid and surface science, from various types of colloids and colloidal phenomena, and classical and modern characterization/measurement techniques to applications of colloids and surface science in engineering, technology, chemistry, physics and biological and medical sciences. ... see all copies from £22.85! new only from £37.16!
12 view cover	The Cydonia Codex: Reflections from Mars more books like this by George J Haas, William R Saunders, Mark J Carlotto (Foreword by) add to wishlist The authors' research encompasses over 10 years of study and analysis of NASA photographs of the Face on Mars and its surrounding complex. This team expands on Richard C. Hoagland's earlier work and presents clear evidence for a terrestrial connection between Cydonia and Mesoamerica. The book features over 500 pages with 300 images and ... see all copies from £6.80! new only from £10.20!
13 view cover	Soap Bubbles more books like this by Charles V Boys add to wishlist Consists of dozens of experiments, explanations of the principles they demonstrate, and detailed discussions of the color and thickness of soap bubbles. 83 illustrations. 1911 edition. see all copies from £1.66! new only from £46.40! \| first editions
14 view cover	Physics at surfaces more books like this by Zangwill add to wishlist Physics at Surfaces is a unique graduate-level introduction to the physics and chemical physics of solid surfaces, and atoms and molecules that interact with solid surfaces. A subject of keen scientific inquiry since the last century, surface physics emerged as an independent discipline only in the late 1960s as a result of the development of ... see all copies from £8.26! new only from £29.95! \| first editions
15 view cover	Impact: The History of Germany's V-Weapons in World War II more books like this by Timothy Kutta, Benjamin King add to wishlist Bolstered by the experience of the recent Scud campaign in the Persian Gulf, the authors demonstrate that Germany's V weapons in World War II caused difficulties for the Allies out of all proportion to their numbers. During World War II, when the V1s and V2s soared in their thousands against London, Antwerp and other targets, they were launched ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £9.29! \| first editions
16 view cover	Introduction to Colloid and Surface Chemistry more books like this by Duncan J. Shaw add to wishlist Providing concise overall coverage of colloid and surface chemistry, this thoroughly updated book aims to offer an intermediate text between the brief accounts in physical chemistry textbooks and the comprehensive coverage in specialized treatises. Added information is included on optical properties and dimension calculation, electrical properties ... see all copies from £3.32! new only from £24.11!
17 view cover	Nonionic Surfactants: Alkyl Polyglucosides more books like this by Dieter Balzer (Editor), Harald Luders (Editor) add to wishlist This volume provides a comprehensive overview for recognizing and producing the characteristics of successful special surfactant agents. It highlights one of the most versatile and effective surface-active surfactant agents, detailing the synthesis and production, chemical properties and behaviours, and application for alkyl polyglucosides. see all copies from £49.33! new only from £81.74! \| first editions
18 view cover	Microbial Ecology: An Evolutionary Approach more books like this by J Vaun McArthur add to wishlist Based on the thesis that insights into both evolution and ecology can be obtained through the study of microorganism, "Microbial Ecology" examines microbiology through the lens of evolutionary ecology. Measured from a microbial perspective, this text covers such topics as optimal foraging, genome, reduction, novel evolutionary mechanisms, ... see all copies from £39.78! new only from £39.78!
19 view cover	Introducing Landforms more books like this by Bobbie Kalman, Kelley MacAulay add to wishlist This title is suitable for children of ages 5 to 8 years. This fascinating book explains to young children why the land on Earth has different shapes in different places. It features amazing photographs and illustrations that show examples of continents, mountains, valleys, plains, and caves, as well as the forests, animals, and water that may be ... see all copies from £2.04! new only from £2.49!
20 view cover	The Geology of Mars: Evidence from Earth-Based Analogs more books like this by M G Chapman (Editor) add to wishlist Research into the geological processes operating on Mars relies on interpretation of images and other data returned by unmanned orbiters, probes and landers. Such interpretations are based on our knowledge of processes occurring on Earth Terrestrial analog studies therefore play an important role in understanding the geological features observed ... see all copies from £61.58! new only from £92.73!
21 view cover	Chip on Board more books like this by John H Law, John H Lau add to wishlist This book is a one-stop guide to the state of the art of COB technology. For professionals active in COB and MCM research and development, those who wish to master COB and MCM problem-solving methods, and those who must choose a cost-effective design and high-yield manufacturing process for their interconnect systems, here is a timely summary of ... see all copies from £25.06! new only from £106.19! \| first editions
22 view cover	Lunar and Planetary Rovers: The Wheels of Apollo and the Quest for Mars more books like this by Anthony H Young add to wishlist "The Wheels of Apollo and the Quest for Mars" fills a need for a complete history of the Lunar Roving Vehicle used on Apollo 15, 16 and 17, drawing on many photographs never before published. It also tells the story of the robotic rovers used on Mars, and concludes with a description of the new designs of rovers planned for The New Vision for ... see all copies from £18.62! new only from £18.62! \| first editions
23 view cover	Surface Structure and Interpretation more books like this by Mark Steedman add to wishlist Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG), the focus of this text, offers a new approach to the theory of natural language grammar. The topics addressed in the text include: the sources of subject-object asymmetries; asymmetric islands; parasitic gaps; and the realtion of coordination and extraction. see all copies from £9.72! new only from £9.72! \| first editions
24 view cover	Techniques and Mechanisms in Electrochemistry more books like this by P a Christensen, A Hamnet add to wishlist The impact of electrochemistry has increased greatly in recent years with applications ranging from effluent recycling and clean technology to semiconductor processing and storage of solar energy. However, this has only recently begun to be reflected in the level and content of courses taught at universities. The core subject matter of ... see all copies from £44.41! new only from £68.92!
25 view cover	Physical chemistry of surfaces more books like this by Adamson add to wishlist "Should be on every surface chemist's reading list." -Spectroscopy (on the Fifth Edition) Bridging the methodologies of "wet" and "dry" surface chemistry to present surface chemistry as a single broad field, Physical Chemistry of Surfaces, Sixth Edition retains its position as the standard work of surface science. This heavily revised and updated ... see all copies from £6.44! new only from £72.45! \| first editions

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