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BOOK SHOP
Included here are my Favourite non-fiction
science and technology books in no particular order. I highly recommend them to you as being
some of the best in their class. I will continue to review
the latest books and will add new recommendations here as I come across them.
Clicking on the links will take you to the Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk
website where you can read reviews and order the book too if you
wish.
A listing of my own books can be found by clicking HERE
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Ray
Villard and Lynette R. Cooks' Infinite Worlds: An Illustrated Voyage to Planets Beyond Our Sun.
A wonderfully illustrated and fascinating account of worlds that
may exist circling other stars, some of them unimaginably strange.
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Michael
Crightons new novel State of Fear. An exciting
adventure story in which the villains are extreme
environmentalists! A debunking of the man-made global warming
theory, with convincing science.
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Reginald
Turnill's The
Moonlandings: An Eyewitness Account (foreword by Buzz
Aldrin).
An extremely well-written and
highly personal history of America’s manned space programme,
with narrative accounts of all the major missions. Full of good
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Michio Kaku’s
Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and
Our Future in the Cosmos is a lucid and exciting
discussion of of how parallel realities exist all around us. |
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Patrick Moore, Atlas of the
Universe (1994). A useful and well-illustrated guide of
many interesting objects in the cosmos. With star charts of both
hemispheres. |
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Ed Regis, Nano: The True Story of
Nanotechnology - The Astonishing New Science that will Transform
the World. The prospects for ``molecular machines'',
sub-microscopic devices that will manipulate atoms. |
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Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A
Vision of the Human Future in Space. An eloquent prophecy
whose title speaks for itself. The ``pale blue dot'' is Earth seen
from afar. |
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David G. Stork (editor), HAL's
Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality. How we might
build machines as terrifyingly intelligent as the ``character'' in
the greatest of SF films. |
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Arthur C. Clarke: Profiles of
the Future: An Enquiry into Limits of the Possible. |
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Robert Zubrin and Richard Wagner, The
Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why we
Must. Another title that speaks for itself. |
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Martin Gardner, Relativity
Simply Explained. Enabling everyone to understand
Einstein's theories, without mathematics or technicalities. |
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Lawrence M. Krauss, The Physics
of Star Trek. Scottie would explode like an atom bomb if
you tried to ``beam him up.'' |
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John S. Lewis, Mining the Sky:
Untold Riches from the Asteroids, Comets and Planets. |
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Eugene Mallove and Gregory Matloff, The
Starflight Handbook: A Pioneer's Guide to Interstellar
Flight. Technical in parts, but fascinating. Don't leave
the solar system without it. |
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See
a complete list of books written by Adrian Berry - on AMAZON -
HERE
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