Introduction to Stars and Planets: An Activities-based Exploration - Rilegato

Libro 27 di 28: AAS-IOP Astronomy

Hirshfeld, Alan

 
9780750336895: Introduction to Stars and Planets: An Activities-based Exploration
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ISBN 10: 0750336897 ISBN 13: 9780750336895
Casa editrice: Inst of Physics Pub Inc, 2020

Sinossi

How do astronomers know what they know about the stars and planets? This book's 28 mildly mathematical activities invite readers to carry out the essential work of the astronomer by utilizing real observational data sets and high-quality celestial photographs to establish the innate properties of a range of cosmic systems.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Alan Hirshfeld, Professor of physics at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, is Chair of the American Astronomical Society's Historical Astronomy Division and a longtime Associate of the Harvard College Observatory. He is the author of Parallax: The Race to Measure the Cosmos; The Electric Life of Michael Faraday; Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes; Astronomy Activity and Laboratory Manual; and Starlight Detectives: How Astronomers, Inventors, and Eccentrics Discovered the Modern Universe. He is a regular book reviewer for The Wall Street Journal and writes and lectures frequently on science history and discovery. Visit the author's website at www.alanhirshfeld.com.

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Editore
Inst of Physics Pub Inc
Data di pubblicazione
2020
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0750336897
ISBN 13 
9780750336895
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
200
Contatto del produttore
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Persona responsabile
gpsr@libri.de
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9780750336925: Introduction to Stars and Planets: An activities-based exploration

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0750336927 ISBN 13:  9780750336925
Casa editrice: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020
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