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In the reading queue:

Currently reading:

The Little Book Of String Theory by Steven S. Gubser

Anaximander by Carlo Rovelli

Endless Universe (Beyond The Big Bang) by Paul J. Steinhardt and Neil Turok

The Quantum Labyrinth How Richard Fynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality by Paul Halpern

Covariant Loop Quantum Gravity by Carlo Rovelli and Francesca Vidotto

Read and owned:

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

A Brief History of Time The Updated and Expanded Tenth Anniversary Edition by Stephen Hawking

A Mathematician's Apology by G.H.Hardy

A Practical Guide to Lightcurve Photometry and Analysis

A Universe From Nothing by Lawrence M. Krauss

Apollo: The Epic Journey

Beyond the God Particle by Leon Lederman & Christopher Hill

Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 1/2/3

Chasing Venus The Race To Measure The Heavens by Andrea Wulf

Brother Astronomer Adventures of a Vatican Astronomer by Brother Guy Consolmagno

Confessions of an Alien Hunter: A Scientist's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by Seth Shostak

Copernicus' Secret

Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Death From The Skies

Deep-Sky Companions: The Caldwell Objects

Deep-Sky Companions: The Messier Objects

Einstein: His Life and Universe

First Contact: Scientific Breakthroughs in the Hunt for Life Beyond Earth by Marc Kaufman

Full Moon

Get A Grip On Astronomy

Helgoland by Carlol Revelli

How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike Brown

Hyperspace by Michio Kaku

Medieval Cosmology: Theories of Infinity, Place, Time, Void, and the Plurality of Worlds

More Small Astronomical Observatories

Newton: The Making of Genius

NightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe

Packing For Mars by Mary Roach

Photoshop Astronomy

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. FeynmanReality Is Not What It Seems by Carlo Rovelli

Reality Is Not What It Seems by Carlo Rovelli

Seven brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli

Six Easy Pieces: Essentials Of Physics By Its Most Brilliant Teacher - by Richard P. Feynman

Sky Guide

Stephen Hawking's Universe by John Boslough

“Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman!” Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman

Ten Faces Of The Universe by Fred Hoyle

The Backyard Astronomer's Guide

The Cosmological Distance Ladder: Distance and Time in the Universe

The Edge Of Physics - A Journey to The Earth's Extremes to Unlock The Secrets of the Universe (by Anil Ananthaswamy)

The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene

The Extravagant Universe by Robert P. Kirshner

The First Three Minutes by Steven Weinberg

The Five Ages of the Universe by Fred Adams and Greg Laughlin

The God Particle By Leon Lederman with Dick Teresi

The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow

The Great Atlas of the Stars

The Inflationary Universe

The Life of Captain James Cook by J. Beaglehole

The Northern Lights by Lucy Jago

The Order Of Time by Carlo Revelli

The Origin of Species

The Particle Garden: Our Universe As Understood By Particle Physicists

The Realm of The Nebula

The State Of The Universe (A Primer In Modern Cosmology) by Pedro G. Ferreira (2006)

The Trouble With Physics, The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science and What Comes Next by Lee Smolin

The Universe and Dr. Einstein by Lincoln Barnett

Three Roads To Quantum Gravity by Lee Smolin

Time Reborn by Lee Smolin

Turn Left at Orion: A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope--and How to Find Them

Tuva or Bust - Richard Feyman's Last Journey by Ralph Leighton

Read and Borrowed from Library:

Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity, and the Exploration of the Red Planet By Steve Squyres (Woodside Lib. Oakville ON) 523.43 Squ

DVD:

400 Years of the Telescope

Apollo 13

Astronomers

Blue Planet

Contact

Cosmos (by Carl Sagan)

Dream Is Alive

Elegant Universe(with Brian Greene)

From The Earth To The Moon

In The Shadow Of The Moon

Miracle Planet

Nova:Einstein Revealed

Nova: Galileo's Battle For The Heavens

Nova: Newton's Dark Secrets

Nova: Elegant Universe

Nova: To The Moon

October Sky

The Right Stuff

Seeing in the Dark

Space Station

Steven Hawking's Universe

DVD Related or Fun:

2001

2010

A Beautiful Mind

Brainstorm

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Day After Tomorrow

Dune

Event Horizon

Galaxy Quest

Good Will Hunting

Mission To Mars

Solaris

All Star Trek/Star Wars

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