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Friendly Guide to the Universe A down to Earth Tour of Space, Time, and the Wonders of the Cosmos

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ISBN-10: 0140153810

ISBN-13: 9780140153811

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nancy Hathaway

List price: $16.00
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Is anybody out there? How long is a lightyear? And what's a quark, anyway? The Friendly Guide to the Universe answers all these questions and many more in this accessible, fact-crammed compendium, perfect for anyone who wants to have a deeper appreciation of deep space. The Friendly Guide to the Universe is based on the theory that there's nothing dull about the cosmos. Written for readers who already love astronomy as well as for those who have long been afraid to approach the wonders of the celestial spheres, it includes a chronology of the universe from the Big Bang to the decay of all matter; easy-to-understand explanations of key astronomical concepts, from Kepler's laws of planetary…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Nancy Hathaway's books include "The Friendly Guide to the Universe" & "The Unicorn." She lives in New York City.