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State of the Universe 2008 : new images, discoveries and events /

This annual astronomy review covers all major astronomical news on topics beyond the Solar System and includes web links for all major news stories, providing a bridge between the public news stories and the actual research web sites. The set of appendices at the end of the book include a list of la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ratcliffe, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Chichester, U.K. : Springer ; Praxis Pub., 2008.
Colección:Springer-Praxis books in popular astronomy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A year in News ... and Pictures: April 2006
  • March 2007
  • A year in News ... and Pictures: April 2006
  • March 2007
  • Astronomers Gather in Seattle ... The 209th American Astronomical Society Meeting
  • Astronomers Gather in Seattle ... The 209th American Astronomical Society Meeting
  • Features
  • The State of the Universe ... New Steps in Expanding our Knowledge
  • High-Stakes Astronomy at Low Frequencies ... Opening Up a New Wavelength Frontier
  • Where Do All the Stars Come from? ... New Views of Star Formation with the Spitzer Space Telescope
  • Chips off the Planetary Block ... Building Planetary Debris Disks
  • High-Energy Vision ... The Chandra X-ray Observatory
  • Surfing Long Waves of the Universe ... The National Radio Astronomy Observatory in the 21st Century
  • Through the Eyes of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey ... Probing Deeper into the Milky Way Galaxy
  • Reinventing the Hubble Space Telescope ... The Next Hubble Servicing Mission
  • The History and Future of Telescopes ... 400 Years from Galileo to Keck and Beyond
  • Chasing a Runaway Universe ... Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe.