"... a tour through the most influential images in science"--Jacket.

In the rapidly changing world of the early Middle Ages, depictions of the cosmos represented a consistent point of reference across the three dominant states--t

Renaissance images could be real as well as linguistic. Human beings were often believed to be an image of the cosmos, and the sun an image of God. Kathryn Bank

Blood moon fever is sweeping America and the events of 2014 and 2015 are upon us! Do these unusual solar and lunar eclipses on Jewish Feast Days have special me

At the end of a star's life, it wraps itself in a cocoon by spilling out gas and dust. Sometime later, a butterfly-like nebula emerges from the cocoon and devel