Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Discovering the universe / Neil F. Comins, William J. Kaufmann III.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : W.H Freeman and company, c1987Edition: 4th editionDescription: xiv, (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0716726467
  • 9780716726463
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 520 KAU
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 520 KAU 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BUML21102470

FOUNDATIONS I. MODERN ASTRONOMY
1. Discovering the night sky

2. Gravitation and the waltz of the planners

3. Light and telescopes

4. The origin and nature of light

FOUNDATIONS II. THE SOLAR SYSTEM
5. Earth and mon

6. The other terrestrial planets

7. The outer planets

8. Vagabonds of the solar system

9. The sun

FOUNDATIONS III. THE STARS
10. The nature of stars

11. The lives of stars from birth through middle age

12. The death of stars

13. Black holes

FOUNDATIONS IV. THE UNIVERSE
14. The milky way galaxy

15. Galaxies

16. Quasars, active galaxies and gamma-ray busters

17. Cosmology

18. The search for extra-terrestrial life

Glossary

Includes index

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.