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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy
By
De Pree and
Alan Axelrod
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Alpha Books
Publication date
June 1, 2004
Pages
385
Binding
Paperback
Edition
3
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781592572199
ISBN-10
1592572197
Dimensions
0.75 by 7.50 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.60 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$18.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Presents the most recent findings, latest technological advances, and newest theories about the study of the universe.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: On the cutting edge of cosmology...
Updated and revised, this third edition covers new advances and discoveries and is repositioned to focus more on provocative cosmology topics. Highlights include the latest news regarding the possibility of life on Mars, images of newly discovered extrasolar planets and asteroid flybys, the latest information on the Big Bang, the latest speculation on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, the most up-to-date information and images from current missions, and NASA's next steps.
Updated and revised, this third edition covers new advances and discoveries and is repositioned to focus more on provocative cosmology topics. Highlights include the latest news regarding the possibility of life on Mars, images of newly discovered extrasolar planets and asteroid flybys, the latest information on the Big Bang, the latest speculation on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, the most up-to-date information and images from current missions, and NASA's next steps.
Editions
Paperback
4 pap/cdr edition from Alpha Books (March 4, 2008); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy"
9781592577194 | details & prices | 324 pages | 7.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $20.95
The price comparison is for this edition
3 edition from Alpha Books (June 1, 2004); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy"
9781592572199 | details & prices | 385 pages | 7.50 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $18.95
About: Presents the most recent findings, latest technological advances, and newest theories about the study of the universe.
About: Presents the most recent findings, latest technological advances, and newest theories about the study of the universe.
With Patricia Monahan |
from Alpha Books (July 1, 2001); titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy"
9780028641980 | details & prices | 431 pages | 7.25 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $18.95
This edition also contains Painting in Acrylics
About: Covers various aspects of astronomy, including an orientation of the night sky, a brief history of astronomy, tips on buying a telescope, and information on stars, planets, black holes, galaxies, and the Big Bang Theory.
This edition also contains Painting in Acrylics
About: Covers various aspects of astronomy, including an orientation of the night sky, a brief history of astronomy, tips on buying a telescope, and information on stars, planets, black holes, galaxies, and the Big Bang Theory.
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