Cliffsquickreview Astronomy Paperback - 2000 - 1st Edition
by Charles J. Peterson
Summary
From planets, stars, and galaxies to the search for extraterrestrial life, CliffsQuickReview Astronomy gives you jargon-free explanations of the fundamentals — including all the latest discoveries and theories. This guide introduces each topic, defines key terms, and carefully walks you through each sample problem step-by-step. In no time, you'll be ready to tackle the key concepts in this book such as
- The history and science of astronomy
- Origin and evolution of the solar system
- Hertzprung-Russel diagram
- Final end states of stars
- Types of galaxies and their classification
In plain words and useful formats, CliffsQuickReview Astronomy provides an overview of the universe and every known type of object that exits within it, so that you can use your study time efficiently. Use this reference in any way that fits your personal style for study and review — you decide what works best with your needs.
With titles available for all the most popular high school and college courses, CliffsQuickReview guides are a comprehensive resource that can help you get the best possible grades.
First line
Astronomy, which literally means "the study of the stars," involves the study of the universe and every type of object that exists in the universe, including our own planet.
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- Title Cliffsquickreview Astronomy
- Author Charles J. Peterson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 278
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin
- Date September 11, 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780764585647 / 0764585649
- Weight 0.71 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 8.31 x 5.34 x 0.65 in (21.11 x 13.56 x 1.65 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Astronomy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00103369
- Dewey Decimal Code 520
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