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" Astronomy / "
by Liz Kruesi ; content consultant, David Weintraub, professor of astronomy, Vanderbilt University.
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BL
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Record Number
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854745
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Main Entry
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Kruesi, Liz
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Title & Author
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Astronomy /\ by Liz Kruesi ; content consultant, David Weintraub, professor of astronomy, Vanderbilt University.
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Publication Statement
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :: Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing,, [2016]
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, ©2016
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Series Statement
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Cutting edge science + technology
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (112 pages) :: illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
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ISBN
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1680770071
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: 168077090X
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: 9781680770070
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: 9781680770902
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1624039138
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1680770071
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168077090X
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9781624039133
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Chapter 1. Going the distance -- chapter 2. Beginning a cosmic exploration -- chapter 3. The tools of astronomy -- chapter 4. Simulating the universe -- chapter 5. The universe's beginning -- chapter 6. Planets around other stars -- chapter 7. The energetic universe -- chapter 8. The dark universe -- chapter 9. Exploring the future.
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Abstract
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This book covers the hottest topics in deep space, including exoplanets, black holes, and dark matter, as well as the amazing telescope technology that makes this work possible.
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Subject
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Astronomy.
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Astronomy.
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Subject
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SCIENCE-- Astronomy.
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Subject
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Solar system
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Subject
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Solar system.
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Dewey Classification
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520
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LC Classification
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QB46.K78 2016
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Added Entry
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Weintraub, David A., (David Andrew),1958-
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