From our own Milky Way to distant galactic clusters; from the theories, facts, and speculations surrounding the Big Bang, the expanding Universe, cosmic background radiation, and life in other parts of the Universe to the ways we witnness ...
Wethank Lars Lindberg Christensen (European Southern Observatory, ESO) and Pedro Russo (Leiden University) for their tremendous support of FETTU and their vision for IYA. Gary Evans (Science Photo Library) was instrumental in getting ...
Exploring the Universe
New graduates, PhD scholars, teachers and researchers will benefit from this volume. Moreover it is a record of tremendous success of a school in a range of vast topics. This Festschrift dedicated to the 60th birth anniversary of Prof.
Exploring the Universe: A Laboratory Guide for Astronomy
Exploring the Universe
The activities in this book reinforce basic concepts in the study of the universe, including the planets, stars, comets, astronomers and their tools, and space travel.
In this revised and updated Sixth Edition, Mike Seeds has two goals. First, he wants to show students their place in the universe-not just their location, but their role as...
Describes what scientists have been able to deduce about the nature of our solar system and the universe based on data collected by the Hubble telescope.
With their best-selling astronomy textbook, HORIZONS, International Edition authors Mike Seeds and Dana Backman help you understand your place in the universe--not just your location in space but your role in the unfolding history of the ...