Universe
Title
:
Universe
Personal Author EPSB
:
Robin. Kerrod
Other Title
:
Eyewitness universe.
Title appears on item as: Eyewitness universe
Year Published
:
2009,
2003
Series
:
DK eyewitness books
Physical Description
:
72 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 clip art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart.
Edition
:
Rev. ed.
Note
:
Originally published: 2003.
Includes index.
Contents
:
What is the universe? -- How do we fit in? -- How the Universe works -- In the beginning -- Fate of the Universe -- Exploring the Universe -- Our corner of the Universe -- Our local star -- Earth's moon -- Comparing the planets -- Mercury and Venus -- Home planet -- Mars, the Red Planet -- Jupiter, king of the planets -- Saturn, the ringed wonder -- New worlds -- Asteroids, meteors, and meteorites -- Icy wanderers -- Distant suns -- Variety of stars -- Clusters of nebulae -- Star birth -- Star death -- Pulsars and black holes -- Milky Way -- Neighbors -- Galaxies galore -- Quasars and other active galaxies -- Universe of life -- Window on the universe -- Discovery timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Grade Interest level
:
5-9
Subject
:
Cosmology.
Astronomy.
Universe.
ISBN
:
9780756650308
Publisher
:
New York, NY : Dorling Kindersley, 2009, c2003.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Johnny Bright | 520 KER | Book | 31455000028646 | Non-Fiction |