Revision of a concise full-color introductory text with an emphasis on topics of current interest and a physical understanding of the subject rather than an historical overview. An emphasis on physical concepts of astronomy helps students think critically and imparts a greater understanding of the physical universe.
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
illustrations, (some colour )
Maße
Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 203 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-03-093933-4 (9780030939334)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Finding Our Place in the Universe. Other Worlds: Planets and Their Orbits. The Earth: Our Home Planet. Our Neighbour the Moon. Earthlike Planets: Mars and Venus. The Realm of the Giants. Origin of the Solar System. Light: Messenger from Space. The Sun: A Nuclear Powerhouse. Discovery of the Stars. Stars: Birth Through Old Age. Stars: Old Age and Death. The Milky Way Galaxy. Galaxies and the Structure of the Universe. The Evolution of Galaxies. The Big Bang.
