With holiday gift-giving season right around the corner, one frequent request I get is to recommend some good astronomy books for the relative beginner.

Best Astronomy Books The Expert: I’m a freelance writer and editor who’s covered science for more than a decade, most recently as the Executive Editor of Popular Science.

Astronomer Dean Regas worked with Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired to create an accessible book about astronomy for all children.

The Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) has awarded its 2011 Donald E. Osterbrock Book Prize to Nathan Sivin for his landmark volume “Granting the ...

In his new book “Accidental Astronomy,” which came out earlier this month, Lintott highlights what he calls the “science of serendipity” and how these accidental moments lead to some of ...

The best way to get more from the night sky and to delve deeper into astronomy is to learn from the experts, many of whom prepared excellent, easy to read books during the various lockdowns.

A University of Virginia astronomy professor will take part in a book talk at signing at a Charlottesville bookshop this weekend.

When he settled down, he wrote books on all aspects of astronomy, science fiction, and even relativity. In addition to with Astronomy With an Opera-Glass, he also wrote Pleasures of the Telescope.

In A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman and The Sky Is for Everyone, female astronomers recount how sexism has affected their careers.

Born in Kath, Khwarezm – a region that today would be cover parts of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan – Abu Raihan Muhammad al-Biruni was a man of many scientific talents. His extensive ...

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