Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
by John Gribbin
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Availability:In StockContributor:John GribbinSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2008-06-02Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199234349ISBN-10:199234345UPC:9780199234349Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, Cosmology, AstrophysicsSize:6.86 x 4.40 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SCAQDT427K
Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction
In this fascinating Very Short Introduction, popular science writer John Gribben tells the story of our growing understanding of galaxies, from the days before Galileo to our present-day observations of our many hundreds of millions of galactic neighbors. Not only are galaxies fascinating astronomical structures in themselves, but their study has revealed much of what we know today about the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199234349ISBN-10:199234345UPC:9780199234349Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, Cosmology, AstrophysicsSize:6.86 x 4.40 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SCAQDT427K
John Gribbin is one of the best-known current popular science writers. His many books include the acclaimed The Universe: A Biography, In Search of Schrodinger's Cat, and Science: A History. He has written for many newspapers and regularly contributes to radio and television documentaries and debates, and also writes science fiction novels. He formerly worked for Nature and New Scientist and is...
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