The astronomy book
(Book - Regular Print)
Contributors
Mitton, Jacqueline, contributor.
Hughes, David W. 1941- contributor.
Dinwiddie, Robert, 1953- contributor.
Johnson, Penny, 1960- contributor.
Jackson, Tom, 1972- contributor.
Hughes, David W. 1941- contributor.
Dinwiddie, Robert, 1953- contributor.
Johnson, Penny, 1960- contributor.
Jackson, Tom, 1972- contributor.
Published
London ; DK Publishing, [2017].
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
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Published
London ; DK Publishing, [2017].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos--from ancient times to the present day. From planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Featuring topics from the Copernican Revolution to the mind-boggling theories of recent science, The Astronomy Book uses flowcharts, graphics, and illustrations to help clarify hard-to-grasp concepts and explain almost 100 big astronomical ideas. Covering the biographies of key astronomers through the ages such as Ptolemy, Galileo, Newton, Hubble, and Hawking, The Astronomy Book details their theories and discoveries in a user-friendly format to make the information accessible and easy to follow.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Mountain High School - NF - Nonfiction Books | 520 AST | Find It Now |
| Camp Verde Unified School District - NF - Nonfiction Books | 520 ASTRONOMY | Find It Now |
| Cottonwood Public Library - HZ - Homework Help Zone | 520 ASTRONOMY 2017 | Find It Now |
| Sedona Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 520 ASTRONOMY | Find It Now |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mitton, J., Hughes, D. W. 1., Dinwiddie, R., Johnson, P., & Jackson, T. (2017). The astronomy book (First American edition.). DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacqueline, Mitton et al.. 2017. The Astronomy Book. DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacqueline, Mitton et al.. The Astronomy Book DK Publishing, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mitton, Jacqueline,, et al. The Astronomy Book First American edition., DK Publishing, 2017.
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