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The handy astronomy answer book

Liu, Charles, 1968 April 5-2019
eBook
Abstract: The Handy Astronomy Answer Book takes you on a journey through the history, science and the latest findings in astronomy. This book tells the story of astronomy, of the cosmos and its contents, and of humanity's efforts throughout history to unlock its secrets and solve its mysteries. You'll learn the answers to more than 1,000 questions on astronomy and space.
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Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]3rd edition.
Imprint:
Canton, Michigan : Visible Ink Press, [2014]©2014Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019.
Collation:
1 online resource (120 entries) : 144 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: viii, 359 pages : illustrations (some color)
Contents:
Astronomy fundamentals -- The universe -- Galaxies -- Stars -- The solar system -- Earth and the moon -- Space programs -- Astronomy today -- Exploring the solar system -- Life in the universe.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
1578591902 (invalid)9781578591909 (invalid)1578594197 (pbk. ; alk. paper)9781578594191 (pbk. ; alk. paper)9781787853676 (electronic version)
Dewey class:
520
LC class:
QB52
Language:
English
BRN:
501598
Electronic access:
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