Discovering the Universe - Neil Comins

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Résumé :
Neil F. Comins...

Biographie:
Neil F. Comins is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Maine and author of popular scientific books, articles, and textbooks. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell and a Ph.D. in astrophysics from University College, Cardiff, Wales. He is the author of What If the Earth Had Two Moons?...

Sommaire:
1: Discovering the Night Sky 2: Gravitation and the Motion of the Planets 3: Light and Telescopes 4: Atomic Physics and Spectra 5: Exoplanets and the Formation of Planetary Systems 6: Formation of the Solar System 7: Earth and the Moon 8: The Other Terrestrial Planets 9: The Outer Planets 10: Vagabonds of the Solar System 11: The Sun: Our Extraordinary Ordinary Star 12: Characterizing Stars 13: The Lives of Stars from Birth Through Middle Age 14: The Deaths of Stars 15: Black Holes: Matters of Gravity 16: The Milky Way Galaxy 17: Galaxies 18: Quasars and Other 19: Cosmology 20: Astrobiology...