Beyond the solar system : exploring galaxies, black holes, alien planets, and more : a history with 21 activities
(2013)
By:
Carson, Mary Kay
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/520.9/CARSON,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2013]
©2013
©2013
DESCRIPTION
127 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781613745441 (trade paper), 1613745443 (trade paper), 9781613745441, 1613745443 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Pre-history-1600s : stargazers to scientists -- 1600s : telescopes and gravity -- 1700s-1915 : unveiling the stars -- 1900-1940 : space-time tricks, island universes, and the biggest bang -- 1930s-1970s : discovering the invisible : quasars, pulsars, and black holes -- 1980s-2010s : frothy galaxies, alien planets, and dark energy
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