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Universe: the Solar System

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ISBN-10: 1429240164

ISBN-13: 9781429240161

Edition: 4th 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Roger Freedman, William J. Kaufmann, William J. Kaufmann

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List price: $105.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Publication date: 1/6/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 9.11" wide x 10.89" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Introducing Astronomy
Astronomy and the Universe
Guest Essay: Why Astronomy?
Knowing the Heavens
Guest Essay: Why Astrology Is Not Science
Eclipses and the Motion of the Moon
Guest Essay: Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy
Gravitation and the Waltz of the Planets
The Nature of Light
Optics and Telescopes
Planets and Moons
Comparative Planetology I: Our Solar System
Comparative Planetology II: The Origin of Our Solar System
Scientific American: Dangling a COROT
The Living Earth
Our Barren Moon
Mercury, Venus, and Mars: Earthlike yet Unique
Scientific American: Father of Spirit and Opportunity
Jupiter and Saturn: Lords of the Planets
Jupiter and Saturn's Satellites of Fire and Ice
Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt: Remote Worlds
Vagabonds of the Solar System
Guest Essay: Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
Stars and Stella Evolution
Our Star, the Sun
The Search for Extraterrestrial Life