The solar system /
Michael A. Seeds.
- 4th ed.
- Belmont, CA : Thomson Brooks/Cole, c2005.
- xix, 181, 406-657 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Table of Contents
Chapters: 1. The Scale of the Cosmos 2. The Sky 3. The Cycles of the Moon 4. The Origin of the Modern Astronomy 5. Newton, Einstein and Gravity 6. Light and Telescopes Part 2 The Stars 7. Atoms and Starlight 8. The Sun- Our Star Part 4 The Solar System 19. The Origin of the Solar System 20. Plant Earth 21. The Moon and Mercury: Airless World 22. Venus and Mars 23. Jupiter and Saturn 24. Uranus, Neptune and Pluto 25. Mateorites, Asterroids and Comets Part 5 Life 26. Life on Other Worlds Index 652
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