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The third edition of this classic reference work has been revised and updated to contain all the recent advances in this fast-developing field of study. Cutting through a maze of technical language, it over 2,800 clear and concise entries with full cross-referencing; coverage of modern and classical astronomy; names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, and nebulae; terms relating to astrophysics and cosmology; entries on telescopes and observatories; an explanation of abbreviations and acronyms; and information on space missions. Comprehensive and accessible, The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy is the work of its kind for students and professionals.
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Penguin Reference: The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, Jacqueline Mitton
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1998
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Titel
- Penguin Reference: The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy
- Untertitel
- New Edition
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jacqueline Mitton
- Verlag
- Penguin UK
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1998
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 432
- ISBN10
- 0140513752
- ISBN13
- 9780140513752
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Wissenschaft & Mathematik, Natur, Sprachbücher & -lexika, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Weltraum, Wörterbücher, Astronomie, Sterne, Planeten, Sternbilder
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- 3,5 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The third edition of this classic reference work has been revised and updated to contain all the recent advances in this fast-developing field of study. Cutting through a maze of technical language, it over 2,800 clear and concise entries with full cross-referencing; coverage of modern and classical astronomy; names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, and nebulae; terms relating to astrophysics and cosmology; entries on telescopes and observatories; an explanation of abbreviations and acronyms; and information on space missions. Comprehensive and accessible, The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy is the work of its kind for students and professionals.