Horizons : exploring the universe / Michael A. Seeds.
Publisher: Australia : Thomson Brooks/Cole, c2006Edition: 9th edDescription: xv, 543 pages : col. ill. ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0495015032
- 523 Se3 2006
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Reference | College Library General Education | 523 Se3 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 86524 |
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520 Sch57 2021 Pathways to astronomy / | 520 T53 1993 c.1 Astronomy : | 520 T53 1993 c.2 Astronomy : | 523 Se3 2006 Horizons : | 523.2 F84 2004 Voyages to the planets / | 530 C392 2013 c.1 Fundamental physics : | 530 G35 2004 c.1 College physics / |
Includes index.
Contents. Part 1: The sky -- Chapter 1 The scale of cosmos -- Chapter 2 The sky -- Chapter 3 Cycles of the sky -- Chapter 4 The origin of modern astronomy -- Chapter 5 Astronomical tools -- Part 2: The stars -- Chapter 6 Starlight and atoms -- Chapter 7 The sun-our sun -- Chapter 8 The family of stars -- Chapter 9 The formation and structure of stars - Chapter 10 The deaths of stars -- Chapter 11 Neutron stars and black holes -- Part 3: The universe of Galaxies -- Chapter 12 The Milky way galaxy -- Chapter 13 Galaxies -- Chapter 14 Galaxies with active nuclei -- Chapter 15 Cosmology in the 21st century -- Part 4: The Solar system -- Chapter 16 The origin of Solar system -- Chapter 17 Comparative planetology of terrestrial planets - Chapter 18 Comparative planetology of the outer planets -- Chapter 19 Meteorites, asteroids, and comets -- Part 5: Life -- Chapter 20 Life on other worlds.
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