Astronomy 101 From the Sun and Moon to Wormholes and Warp Drive, Key Theories, Discoveries, and Facts about the Universe

Name: Astronomy 101 From the Sun and Moon to Wormholes and Warp Drive, Key Theories, Discoveries, and Facts about the Universe
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ISBN: 9781440563591

ISBN-10: 1440563594

ISBN-13: 9781440563591

Edition: 2013

Authors: Carolyn Collins Petersen, Carolyn Collins Petersen

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Explore the curiosities of our galaxy!Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of outer space with tedious discourse that even Galileo would oppose. Astronomy 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations, and instead, gives you a lesson in astronomy that keeps you engaged as you discover what's hidden beyond our starry sky.From the Big Bang and nebulae to the Milky Way and Sir Isaac Newton, this celestial primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining astronomy facts, charts, and photographs you won't be able to get anywhere else.So whether you're looking to unravel the mystery behind black holes, or just want to learn more about your favorite planets, Astronomy 101…

Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Publication date: 7/18/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.13" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Carolyn Collins Petersen is a science journalist and creator of educational materials for astronomy.