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The Scientific Legacy of Fred Hoyle by Douglas Gough

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Empire of the stars by Arthur Miller

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Catching the cosmic wind

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Catching the cosmic wind

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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The letters of Richard P. Feynman

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The Sun: A biography

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Are there two types of gravity?

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Evolving Cosmos, by Govert Schilling

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The Science of Saving Venice by Caroline Fletcher and Jane Da Mosto

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The first evidence for string theory?

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Free at last

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Kepler's supernova is an odd one out

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The life plague

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