Astronomy: The Evolving Universe
- ISBN-10
- 0521800900
- ISBN-13
- 9780521800907
- Series
- Astronomy
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-14
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Michael Zeilik
Description
The ninth edition of this successful textbook describes the full range of the astronomical universe and how astronomers think about the cosmos.
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