A Dictionary of Astronomy

(Autor) Ian Ridpath
Formato: Paperback
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This dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy from astrophysics and cosmology to galaxies and time. Major entries include Big Bang theory, relativity and variable stars. Biographical entries on eminent astronomers are also included.

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Editorial:
Oxford University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
545
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780199609055
Año de publicación:
2012
Fecha publicación:
19 de Enero de 2012

Ian Ridpath

Ian Ridpath is a renowned British author and broadcaster, best known for his work in the field of astronomy and science communication. His most famous work, "Norton's Star Atlas," is a widely used reference guide for amateur astronomers. Ridpath's clear and concise writing style has made complex scientific concepts accessible to a broader audience. His contributions to literature have helped inspire countless individuals to explore the wonders of the universe.

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