Astronomy's Limitless Journey : A Guide to Understanding the Universe /

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When observing the sky on a very clear, dark night, the soft glow of the Milky Way with its thousands of stars can be seen with the naked eye. Over the centuries since Galileo Galilei first pointed a telescope at the galaxy in 1609, this awe-inspiring yet easily visible panorama was our cosmos, our...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hasinger, Günther (Author, Translator)
Other Authors: Schmidt-Achert, Orla (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cosmology.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
cosmology.
Cosmologie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The dark side of the universe
  • The big bang
  • Clearing up
  • The cosmic web of the galaxies
  • Star formation
  • Wanderers in the sky
  • The stellar cemetery
  • Cosmic monsters
  • The destiny of the universe
  • And what about god?

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