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Ernst Peter Fischer:
LASER · Eine deutsche Erfolgsgeschichte von Einstein bis heute
Siedler · München, 2010 · 304 pp
LASER · A German success story from Einstein until today
The first laser threw its light on the world in 1960, when physicist Theodore Maiman first managed to make a laser with the help of a ruby.
Jim Bell:
MOON 3-D · The Lunar Surface Comes to Live
Sterling · New York, 2009 · 160 pp
The journey to other worlds continues! Following the release of Mars 3-D comes a stunning three-dimensional tour of our celestial neighbor. Astronomer Jim Bell flies readers to the Moon, just in time to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s famous first steps on the lunar surface.
Hartwig Hausdorf:
BEGEGNUNGEN MIT DEM UNFASSBAREN
Herbig · München, 2008 · 288 pp
ENCOUNTERS WITH THE UNKNOWN
Bestselling author Hartwig Hausdorf takes the reader to locations where curious events have taken place and areas where mysterious artefacts have been found.
Daniel J. Fairbanks:
RELICS OF EDEN
Prometheus · Amherst, 2007 · 280 pp with illustrations
Since the publication in 1859 of Darwin’s Origin of Species, debate over the theory of evolution has been continuous and often impassioned. In recent years, opponents of “Darwin’s dangerous idea” have mounted history’s most sophisticated and generously funded attack, claiming that evolution is “a theory in crisis.”
Mark Benecke:
MORDSPUREN
Lübbe · Bergisch Gladbach, 2007 · 496 pp
TRACES OF MURDER
Cannibalism, vampirism, rape: new criminal cases which shocked the world – by bestseller-author Mark Benecke.
