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The astronomy book/ Jacqueline Mitton

By: Mitton, Jacqueline [Author]Contributor(s): David Hughes [Contributors] | Robert Dinwiddie [Contributors] | Penny Johnson [Contributors] | Tom Jackson [Contributors]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Viaduct Gardens, London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, c2017Description: 352 pages : Colored illustration; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-2412-2593-6Subject(s): ASTRONOMYLOC classification: QB 15 A88 2017

Contents:

Chapter 1 : From myth to science -- Chapter 2 : The telescope revolution -- Chapter 3 : Uranus to neptune -- Chapter 4 :The rise of astrophysics -- Chapter 5 : Atoms, stars, and galaxies -- Chapter 6 : New windows on the universe -- Chapter 7 : The triumph of technology.

Summary: We invite you to take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Explore the cosmos, from planets to black holes, the Big Bang, and everything in-between! Get ready to discover the story of the universe one page at a time! This educational book for young adults will launch you on a wild trip through the cosmos and the incredible discoveries throughout history. Filled to the brim with beautifully illustrated flowcharts, graphics, and jargon-free language, The Astronomy Book breaks down hard-to-grasp concepts to guide you in understanding almost 100 big astronomical ideas.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Fairview SHS LRC	NU Fairview SHS LRC	Senior High School	Reference	REF QB 15 A88 2017 SHS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUFVSHS0000266

K to 12 Compliant

Includes directory, glossary, index, and acknowledgement

We invite you to take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Explore the cosmos, from planets to black holes, the Big Bang, and everything in-between! Get ready to discover the story of the universe one page at a time! This educational book for young adults will launch you on a wild trip through the cosmos and the incredible discoveries throughout history. Filled to the brim with beautifully illustrated flowcharts, graphics, and jargon-free language, The Astronomy Book breaks down hard-to-grasp concepts to guide you in understanding almost 100 big astronomical ideas.

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