30-second astronomy : the 50 most mindblowing discoveries in astronomy, each explained in half a minute
2013
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How hot is Venus? Can you distinguish between a pulsar and a quasar? Is there a universe or a multiverse? Where do we fit into the infinitely grand scheme of things? This book takes you on a cosmic tour, shedding light on objects and places, explaining some big ideas, concepts and discoveries.
Main title:
30-second astronomy : the 50 most mindblowing discoveries in astronomy, each explained in half a minute / editor, François Fressin ; foreword by Martin Rees ; contributors, Darren Baskill [and five others].
Imprint:
London : Icon, 2013.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848315976 (hbk)9781848316140 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
520
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
900631