Astronomy 101
From the Sun and Moon to Wormholes and Warp Drive, Key Theories, Discoveries, and Facts about the Universe
Carolyn Collins Petersen author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Adams Media Corporation
Published:18th Jul '13
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This engaging guide offers a captivating exploration of astronomy, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Astronomy 101 is perfect for curious minds.
This engaging guide takes readers on a journey from the Big Bang to the wonders of the Milky Way, offering a wealth of knowledge about the universe. In Astronomy 101, readers will find hundreds of entertaining facts, charts, and stunning photographs that illuminate the mysteries of outer space. This celestial primer is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, making complex concepts easy to understand without the burden of tedious textbook language.
Often, traditional textbooks can obscure the awe and beauty of astronomy with dense explanations. Astronomy 101 seeks to change that by providing a digestible overview that captivates readers' imaginations. Whether you're curious about black holes, the life cycle of stars, or the intricacies of our solar system, this book delivers a comprehensive look at the cosmos without overwhelming detail.
As you explore the curiosities of our galaxy, you'll uncover answers to questions you didn't even know you had. From the formation of nebulae to the contributions of great astronomers like Sir Isaac Newton, Astronomy 101 is a treasure trove of knowledge that invites readers to look up at the night sky with wonder and excitement. It's the perfect companion for both novice stargazers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.
ISBN: 9781440563591
Dimensions: 181mm x 133mm x 25mm
Weight: 318g
288 pages