Universe

著者

書誌事項

Universe

William J. Kaufmann III, Roger A. Freedman

W.H. Freeman, c1999

5th ed

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Difficult maths and physics concepts are covered in optional boxes with extensive worked examples in this multimedia pack. Problem-solving tips and tools give students an extra edge in solving the unusual variety of chapter questions, and the CD-ROM includes additional images and animations.

目次

  • Part 1 Introducing astronomy: astronomy and the Universe
  • knowing the heavens
  • eclipses and the motion of the moon
  • gravitation and the motions of the planets
  • the nature of light and matter
  • optics and telescopes. Part 2 Planets and moons: our solar system
  • our living Earth, our barren Moon
  • sun-scorched Mercury
  • cloud-covered Venus
  • red planet Mars
  • Jupiter - lord of the planets
  • the Galilean satellites of Jupiter
  • the spectacular Saturnian system
  • the outer worlds
  • vagabonds of the solar system. Part 3 Stars and stellar evolution: our star, the Sun
  • the nature of stars, the birth of stars
  • stellar evolution -after the main sequence
  • neutron stars
  • black holes. Part 4 Galaxies and cosmology: our galaxy
  • galaxies
  • quasars, blazars and active galaxies
  • cosmology - the creation and fate of the Universe
  • exploring the early Universe
  • the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA51460930
  • ISBN
    • 0716738236
  • LCCN
    98019098
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxvii, 823 p.
  • 大きさ
    28 cm
  • 付属資料
    1 CD-ROM
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