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BL
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740298
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b560234
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[edited] by David J. Eicher.
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50 greatest mysteries of the universe\ [edited] by David J. Eicher.
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| Edition Statement
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Astronomy magazine collector's ed. 2007
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| Publication Statement
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Waukesha, WI: Kalmbach Pub., 2007
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97 s. : färgill. ; 28 cm
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| ISBN
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0890247218
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: 9780890247211
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| Contents
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Universe of limitless wonder --;How old is the universe? --;How big is the universe? --;How did the Big Bank happen? --;What is dark matter? --;How did galaxies form? --;How common are black holes? --;How many planets are in the solar system? --;Are we alone? --;What is the fate of the universe? --;What will happen to life on Earth? --;What is dark energy? --;What are gamma-ray bursts? --;Will asteroids threaten life on Earth? --;Is water necessary for life? --;Is there life on Mars, Titan, or Europa? --;Why did Mars dry out? --;How did the moon form? --;Where do meteorites come from? --;Can light escape from black holes? --;Did stars, galaxies, or black holes come first? --;Where do comic rays come from? --;How are comets and asteroids related? --;How many planets surround other star systems? --;How many asteroids are locked up in the Kuiper Belt? --;Does string theory control the universe? --;What creates gravitational waves? --;What happens when black holes collide? --;Why does antimatter exist? --;Are there other planets like Earth? --;Does every big galaxy have a central black hole? --;Does inflation theory govern the universe? --;Should Pluto be considered a planet? --;Why did Venus turn itself inside-out? --;How could we recognize life elsewhere in the cosmos? --;What created Saturn's rings? --;Could a distant, dark body end life on Earth? --;Do we live in a multiple universe? --;How did the Milky Way Galaxy form? --;How did the solar system form? --;What happens when galaxies collide? --;How do massive stars explode? --;What will happen to the Sun? --;Did comets bring life to Earth? --;How did quasars form? --;Will the Milky Way merge with another galaxy? --;How many brown dwarfs exist? --;What happens at the cores of galaxy clusters? --;Is Jupiter a failed star? --;How many galaxies are in our local group? --;Do neutrinos hold secrets to the cosmos?
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Astronomy -- Popular works.
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Astronomy.
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Cosmology -- Popular works.
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QB982.E358 2007
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David J Eicher
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Fifty greatest mysteries of the universe
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