Exploring the universe.

Title
Exploring the universe.

Summary
Explores the incredible array of celestial objects and phenomena from the Milky Way to distant galactic clusters; from the theories, facts, and speculations surrounding the Big Bang, the expanding Universe, cosmic background radiation, and life in other parts of the Universe to the ways we witness events that took place billions of years ago.

Year Published
2001

Series
21st century science

Physical Description
61 p. : col. illus. ; 28 cm.

Edition
North American ed.

Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Program Information
Sky Science; Space Exploration Gr. 7+
 
Science

Subject
Astronomy.
 
Cosmology.
 
Universe.
 
Outer space -- Exploration.
 
Science - 6C.
 
Science - 9E.

Summary
Explores the incredible array of celestial objects and phenomena from the Milky Way to distant galactic clusters; from the theories, facts, and speculations surrounding the Big Bang, the expanding Universe, cosmic background radiation, and life in other parts of the Universe to the ways we witness events that took place billions of years ago.

ISBN
9780836850017

Publisher
Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, c2001.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kildare520.21Book30138000050692Non-Fiction