Astronomy Made Simple
Download or Read eBook Astronomy Made Simple PDF written by Kevin B. Marvel, Ph.D. and published by Crown. This book was released on 2010-03-31 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Kevin B. Marvel, Ph.D. |
| Publisher | : Crown |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2010-03-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780307432896 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0307432890 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Astronomy Made Simple by : Kevin B. Marvel, Ph.D.
Book excerpt: See the skies in a whole new light. Take a tour of the universe, from our local solar system to the far reaches of deepest space. Astronomy Made Simple offers a complete introduction to this science, from its birth in ancient times to the different types of super-powerful telescopes scientists use today. It also includes detailed instructions on how to map the stars and understand the coordinate system, as well as fun sidebars, ideas for projects for further learning, and resources for the student or the amateur astronomer.
