The Astronomer's Universe: Stars, Galaxies and Cosmos

Science & Math

Friedman, Herbert

Astronomy & Space Science

Ballantine Books

Summarizes the current knowledge and theories in the field of astronomy with regard to the universe, from supernovas and black holes to quasars and the big bang theory

The Astronomers Universe: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmos (Commonwealth Fund Book Program)

W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.

Summarizes current knowledge and theories in the field of astronomy, from supernovas and black holes to quasars and the big bang theory, and provides updated material on new discoveries and projects such as the Hubble Space Telescope and cosmic-ray researchch

The Astronomer's Universe: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmos

Introduction to statistics

Random House]

Illustrates the construction of a wide range of inexpensive solid-state projects, covering audio amplifiers, photographic equipment, remote-control circuits, automotive devices, and lamp and motor-control circuits.

99 Electronic Projects

H.W. Sams

30 IC projects

Practical low-cost IC projects

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

Illustrates the construction of a wide range of inexpensive solid-state projects, covering audio amplifiers, photographic equipment, remote-control circuits, automotive devices, and lampand motor-control circuits

99 Practical Electronic Projects

Technology

Sams.

astronomical view of the sun and earth

Sun and Earth (Scientific American Library)

W.H.Freeman & Co.

"The beauty of the night sky has been a source of fascination and pleasure for all mankind," writes Herbert Friedman at the outset of 'The Amazing Universe.' Pushing aside barriers of time and space, the author, a distinguished X-ray astronomer, shares revelations of the new astronomy and explains varied theories about our turbulent skies Astronomers are acquiring huge amount of space knowledge. Mainly because of the development of tools that are capable of probing deep into the universe. These precise and powerful instruments have the ability to see objects far, far away. These objects represent events that occurred near the beginning of time. Features: - Proof our peaceful universe is violently active. - Galaxies created by exploding fireballs. - Stars life span from birth to cataclysmic collapse. - Tiny pulsars blink on and off 30 times a second. - Mysterious quasars are pouring out more energy than 100 galaxies. - Black holes are devouring everything around them, even light. - Looking for evidence of life beyond earth. - Over 200 illustrations from the world's greatest telescopes. - Paintings and detailed drawings of our amazing universe.

Amazing Universe

Natl Geographic Society

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