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taminga16
15-12-2010, 01:52 PM
A couple of titles to kick off with.
Mr Darwin's incredible shrinking world. Peter Macinnis.
The man who found time. (James Hutton and the discovery of the Earth's antiquity). Jack Repcheck.
Have a beaut holiday.
Greg.
taminga16
20-12-2010, 11:27 AM
Just put this book down, a beaut read.
The Fallen Sky, An Intimate History of Shooting Stars.
Christopher Cokinos.
Merry Christmas.
Greg.
NeilW
20-12-2010, 04:38 PM
The Grand Design by Hawking and Mlodinow is high on my list.
jjjnettie
20-12-2010, 05:16 PM
I'm working my way through all of Heinlein's juveniles at the moment.
They're all familiar old friends to me. :)
So far I've read....
Farmer in the Sky and Star Man Jones
I started on Between Planets this morning.
Next on the list is......
Podkayne of Mars
Rocketship Galileo
Space Family Stone
Citizen of the Galaxy
The Star Beast
Star Ship Troopers
The Day after Tomorrow
etc etc etc
Oh, who am I kidding, I'll end up reading all his work over the holidays.:rofl:
I do love a good space opera.
taminga16
20-12-2010, 09:37 PM
If you wanting to follow that road then have a look at The Fabric of The Cosmos
by Brian Greene.
Greg.
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