Astronomy Today Stars and Galaxies

Name: Astronomy Today Stars and Galaxies
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ISBN: 9780321586995

ISBN-10: 0321586999

ISBN-13: 9780321586995

Edition: 6th 2008

Authors: Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan

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This straightforward volume presents a broad view of astronomy spanning known facts, evolving ideas, and frontier discoveries. The authors combine qualitative reasoning and analogies with familiar objects and phenomena to awaken readers To The excitement of the universe around them. KEY TOPICS: Incorporates new understanding and emphases in contemporary astronomy, including the latest data on topics ranging from adaptive optics and solar system formation to extrasolar planets And The recent missions to Mars. Top-notch illustration program exploits the full range of the electromagnetic spectrum, including images taken at radio, infrared, ultraviolet, X-ray, or gamma-ray wavelengths, In…

Book details

List price: $89.20
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Publication date: 6/30/2008
Binding: Paperback
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English