Discovering the cosmos
By: Anjani K. Mehra
Publisher: Linus Publications
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Deer Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781934188170
Subjects: Astronomy
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Beauty of the cosmos; title: Picture glossary; title: Gravity and planetary motion; title: Earth and sky; title: Nature of light and telescopes; title: Earth and moon; title: An overview of the solar system; title: Terrestrial and Jovian planets; title: Comet, asteroids, meteors, and dwarf planets; title: The sun; title: Properties of stars; title: Color and temperature of stars; title: Stellar evolution and enigma of space and time; title: Milky Way and other galaxies; title: Cosmology and the creation of the universe.