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Carolyn Collins Petersen
ISBN 9781440563591
Rs. 2,080
Simon & Schuster
Astronomy 101
Who it's for: beginners curious about astronomy
Explore the curiosities of our galaxy with this comprehensive, digestible guide to astronomy!Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of outer space with tedious discourse that even Galileo would oppose. Astronomy 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations, and instead, gives you a lesson in astronomy that keeps you engaged as you discover what's hidden beyond our starry sky.From the Big Bang and nebulae to the Milky Way and Sir Isaac Newton, this celestial primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining astronomy facts, charts, and photographs you won't be able to get anywhere else.So whether you’re looking to unravel the mystery behind black holes, or just want to learn more about your favorite planets, Astronomy 101 has all the answers—even the ones you didn’t know you were looking for.
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- Cuts out tedious details for an engaging overview
- Covers Big Bang, nebulae, Milky Way, and Newton
- Includes hundreds of astronomy facts, charts, and photographs
- Answers questions about black holes and planets
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What topics does this book cover?
It covers the Big Bang, nebulae, the Milky Way, and Sir Isaac Newton, among other astronomy topics.
Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is designed as a digestible guide that avoids boring details, making it accessible for newcomers.
Does the book contain illustrations?
Yes, it includes hundreds of astronomy facts, charts, and photographs.
Can I learn about black holes from this book?
Yes, it aims to unravel mysteries like black holes and provide answers about planets.