Invitation to astronomy
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Invitation to astronomy
（Invitation series）
Blackwell, 1986
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Includes index
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ISBN 9780631146957
Description
This book is a guide to the oldest science. The story begins in prehistory and closes with the challenges of the space telescope. There are descriptions of the principal findings of planetary exploration, the life of a star, the nature of galaxies and the origin of the universe. Other topics covered are what a physicist does, how astronomy is funded and why it is fun to do it.
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ISBN 9780631146995
Description
This book is a guide to the oldest science. The story begins in prehistory and closes with the challenges of the space telescope. There are descriptions of the principal findings of planetary exploration, the life of a star, the nature of galaxies and the origin of the universe. Other topics covered are: what an a strophysicist does, how astronomy is funded and why it is fun to do it.
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