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THE SPACE BOOK
FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF TIME, 250 MILESTONES IN THE HISTORY OF SPACE & ASTRONOMY |
| By: |
Jim Bell |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1402780710 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781402780714 |
| Publisher: |
STERLING PUBLISHING CO INC |
| Pub. date: |
11 April, 2013 |
| Pages: |
528 |
| Description: |
How did the Universe begin? Are there other Earth-like planets out there? Are we alone? This title answers these questions for those interested in the worlds beyond our planet. It presents 250 of the astronomical events, from the formation of galaxies to the discovery of water ice on Mars. |
| Synopsis: |
We live in a truly golden age of astronomy and space exploration that may allow us to unravel some of the biggest mysteries of all: How did the Universe begin? Are there other Earth-like planets out there? Are we alone? "The Space Book" is a gateway into these kinds of questions - and more - for anyone interested in the worlds beyond our planet. Expanding the series that began with the highly successful volume "The Math Book" (9781402757969), astronomer and planetary scientist Astronomer Jim Bell presents 250 of the most groundbreaking astronomical events, from the formation of galaxies to the recent discovery of water ice on Mars. Beautiful photographs or illustrations accompany each entry. Open the book to any page to discover some new wonder or mystery about the Universe around us. |
| Illustrations: |
full colour throughout, includes photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Sterling |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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