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Fascinating Cosmogony (Eureka Series) by Anatoly Tomilin

Posted on February 14, 2026 by The Mitr

Screenshot About the Book A book of essays exploring the hypotheses devised by humankind to explain the origin of the planets, stars, and galaxies. It also looks at some of the creators of these theories—from ancient philosophers and priests through … Continue reading →

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நெஞ்சை ஈர்க்கும் வானவியல் – வி. கொமரோவ் (This Fascinating Astronomy In Tamil by V. Komarov)

Posted on January 23, 2026 by The Mitr

Written in a language easily accessible to a wide reader-ship, this book is an exposure of some extraordinary discoveries in modern astronomy and of the puzzling problems it still has to solve. It is also a presentation of facts defying … Continue reading →

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Physics Of Interstellar Space ( A Popular Science Outline) by S. Pikelner

Posted on October 24, 2023 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Physics Of Interstellar Space ( A Popular Science Outline) by S. Pikelner. About the book A book covering basic aspects of interstellar matter its physical processes and interpretation. The observational evidence in … Continue reading →

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The Magic of Galaxies and Stars – Gurevich, Chernin

Posted on January 9, 2020 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Magic of Galaxies and Stars L. E. Gurevich and A. D. Chernin About the book This book is ideal for those who wish to start learning about the intriguing modem concepts of … Continue reading →

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Essays About the Universe – Vorontsov-Vel’yaminov

Posted on December 22, 2018 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Essays About the Universe by Boris A. Vorontsov-Vel’yaminov.  About the book: This book by a prominent Soviet astronomer and imaginative interpreter of the history and latest knowledge of astronomy, an age-old science … Continue reading →

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The Earth in the Universe – Fedynskii (Ed.)

Posted on April 22, 2018 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Earth In The Universe edited by V. V. Fedynskii. About the book: The space age was initiated on 4 October 1957, when the first Soviet artificial satellite was launched. Then, between 1961 and … Continue reading →

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