21st century astronomy Laura Kay; Stacy Palen; George Blumenthal

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Laura Kay

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2019Description: 685P; 28 cmISBN:

9780393675504

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Contents:

Part I: Introduction to astronomy. Thinking like an astronomer Part II: The solar system. The formation of planetary systems Part III: Stars and stellar evolution. Taking the measure of stars Part IV: Galaxies, the universe, and cosmology. Galaxies

Summary: With a clear focus on core concepts and carefully crafted pedagogical aids, this text chronicles scientists at work on the most important questions about 21st century astronomy and the Universe, highlighting the making of new discoveries and the puzzlement created by new lines of enquiry.

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals Oct-Nov 2021 - Central Library IIITDMK

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIITDM Kurnool Reference	Reference	520KAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		0003773
Books	IIITDM Kurnool Reference	Reference	520KAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		0003772

With a clear focus on core concepts and carefully crafted pedagogical aids, this text chronicles scientists at work on the most important questions about 21st century astronomy and the Universe, highlighting the making of new discoveries and the puzzlement created by new lines of enquiry.

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