Astronomy: The Cosmic Journey (Fifth Edition)

by William K. Hartmann

Other authorsChris Impey (Author)
Hardcover, 1994

Status

Available

Call number

QB45.H32 1994

Genres

Publication

Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub., c1994.

Description

The Cosmic Journey takes students on three simultaneous journeys through history, space, and cosmic time. Journey moves outward from the earth through the universe to show students basic concepts, history, theories, and laws of astronomy as they apply to the solar system, stellar evolution, galaxies, and cosmology.

Subjects

Astronomy

Language

English

Physical description

728 p.; 26 cm

ISBN

0-534-21195-X / 9780534211950

Local notes

Free evaluation copy

Barcode

501

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