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Download or read book Cosmos written by John North and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2008-07-15 with total page 903 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive history of humanity's search to find its place within the universe. North charts the history of astronomy and cosmology from the Paleolithic period to the present day.
Download or read book The Astronomy Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the dawn of humankind, people have looked upward to the heavens and tried to understand them. This encyclopedia takes you on an expedition through time and space to discover our place in the universe. 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. Big Ideas How do we measure the universe? Where is the event horizon? What is dark matter? Now you can find out all the answers to these questions and so much more in this inquisitive book about our universe! Using incredibly clever visual learning devices like step-by-step diagrams, you’ll learn more about captivating topics from the Copernican Revolution. Dive into the mind-boggling theories of recent science in a user-friendly format that makes the information easy to follow. Explore the biographies, theories, and discoveries of key astronomers through the ages such as Ptolemy, Galileo, Newton, Hubble, and Hawking. To infinity and beyond! Journey through space and time with us: • From Myth to Science 600 BCE – 1550 CE • The Telescope Revolution 1550 – 1750 • Uranus to Neptune 1750 – 1850 • The Rise of Astrophysics 1850 – 1915 • Atom, Stars, And Galaxies 1915 – 1950 • New Windows on The Universe 1950 – 1917 • The Triumph of Technology 1975 – Present The Series Simply Explained With over 7 million copies sold worldwide to date, The Astronomy Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained series from DK Books. It uses innovative graphics along with engaging writing to make complex subjects easier to understand. Shortlisted: A Young Adult Library Services Association Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners list selection A Mom's Choice Awards® Honoring Excellence Gold Seal of Approval for Young Adult Books A Parents' Choice Gold Award winner
Book Synopsis The Cambridge Illustrated History of Astronomy by : Michael A. Hoskin
Download or read book The Cambridge Illustrated History of Astronomy written by Michael A. Hoskin and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of astronomy as a science from ancient times to the present and describes the discoveries that have contributed to current beliefs about space and the universe
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 1848 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Universe written by Worth Press Ltd and published by Worth Press Limited. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here we track the history of the Universe and our quest to find our place within it. The story begins among the rough-hewn rocks of ancient megaliths such as Stonehenge, when they are positioned to catch the rising Sun. It continues when the Greek genius Aristarchus pictures the geometry of Earth, Moon, and Sun, revealing the huge empty spaces between them; when Edwin Hubble shows that the Universe is getting ever larger; and when Swiss astronomer Fritz Zwicky finds that most of the Universe is missing. Includes a removable fold-out concertina neatly housed in the back of the book. This fold-out provides a 12-page Timeline History of the Universe that embeds the story in historical context and shows Who Did What When at a glance.
Book Synopsis Cambridge Illustrated Dictionary of Astronomy by : Jacqueline Mitton
Download or read book Cambridge Illustrated Dictionary of Astronomy written by Jacqueline Mitton and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-12-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly illustrated new dictionary written by an experienced writer and consultant on astronomy provides an essential guide to the universe for amateur astronomers of all ages. Around 1300 carefully selected and cross-referenced entries are complemented by hundreds of beautiful colour illustrations, taken from space missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and other major observatories on Earth and in space. Distinguished stellar illustrator Wil Tirion has drawn 20 new star maps especially for inclusion here. A myriad of named astronomical objects, constellations, observatories and space missions are described in detail, as well as biographical sketches for 70 of the most luminous individuals in the history of astronomy and space science. Acronyms and specialist terms are clearly explained, making for the most thorough and carefully assembled reference resource that teachers and enthusiasts of astronomy will ever need.
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-27 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Smith's Illustrated Astronomy: Designed for the Use of the Public or Common Schools in the United States; Illustrated With Numerous Original DiagramsTo the teachers, of our common country, this work is most respectfully dedicated, in the sincere desire that the cause of education may be benefited, and the labors of instruction in Astronomy may be rendered more easy and pleasant, from the illustrations it contains.Asa smith, Former Principal of Public School, No. 12, Seventeenth Street, near Eighth Avenue, City of New York.Names and Characters of the Signs of the Zodiac. Aspect of the plane'i's.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis Introduction to Astronomy and Cosmology by : Ian Morison
Download or read book Introduction to Astronomy and Cosmology written by Ian Morison and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-03-18 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Astronomy & Cosmology is a modern undergraduate textbook, combining both the theory behind astronomy with the very latest developments. Written for science students, this book takes a carefully developed scientific approach to this dynamic subject. Every major concept is accompanied by a worked example with end of chapter problems to improve understanding Includes coverage of the very latest developments such as double pulsars and the dark galaxy. Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout Supplementary web site with many additional full colour images, content, and latest developments.
Download or read book Astronomy written by Tom Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2019-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Astronomy is a fact filled, picture-rich, accessible guide to the science's essential and exciting milestones, including new breakthroughs such as the New Horizons spacecraft's 2015 encounter with Pluto and 2019 rendezvous with a Kuiper belt object. Originally published as The Universe, this revised, updated and renamed reference book and timeline traces how, over many centuries, great minds have determined our planet's place in the great expanse of the Universe. From megalithic cultures of Stonehenge and Carnac to today's search for alien planets and dark matter.
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy ... by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy ... written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 1872 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis An Abridgment of Smith's Illustrated Astronomy ... by : Asa Smith
Download or read book An Abridgment of Smith's Illustrated Astronomy ... written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy, Designed for the Use of the Public Or Common Schools in the United States by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy, Designed for the Use of the Public Or Common Schools in the United States written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy written by Asa Smith and published by . This book was released on 1877 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Astronomy Book by : Jonathan Henry
Download or read book The Astronomy Book written by Jonathan Henry and published by Master Books. This book was released on 2006-07-31 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These five study guides, available for each book in the Wonders of Creation series, are comprehensive and invaluable for teaching settings. With terms, short answer questions, discussion questions and activity ideas, each guide will enhance the learning experience.
Book Synopsis Exploring the World of Astronomy by : John Hudson Tiner
Download or read book Exploring the World of Astronomy written by John Hudson Tiner and published by New Leaf Publishing Group. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to find constellations like the Royal Family group or those near Orion the Hunter from season to season throughout the year How to use the Sea of Crises as your guidepost for further explorations on the moon's surface Investigate deep sky wonders, extra solar planets, and beyond as God's creation comes alive! Think you know all there is to know about our solar system? You might be surprised at some of the amazing details that you find when you begin Exploring the World of Astronomy! From the rugged surface of the moon to the distant and mysterious constellations, this book provides an exciting educational tour for students of different ages and skill levels. Learn about a blue moon, the 400-year storm on Jupiter, and what is meant by "the zone of life." Discussion ideas, questions, and research opportunities help expand this great resource on observational astronomy into an unforgettable educational course for middle school to high school students!
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy by : A. Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy written by A. Smith and published by Albert Saifer. This book was released on 1984-12-01 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Smith's Illustrated Astronomy by : Asa Smith
Download or read book Smith's Illustrated Astronomy written by Asa Smith and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.