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In quest of the solar system [Book] / Theo Koupelis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011.Description: xix, 612 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780763766290
Other title:
  • Solar system
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 523.2
Other classification:
  • 523.2
Contents:
The quest ahead -- From an Earth-centered to a sun-centered system -- Gravity and the rise of modern astronomy -- Light and the electromagnetic spectrum -- Telescopes : windows to the universe -- The Earth-moon system -- A planetary overview -- The terrestrial planets -- The jovian planets -- Dwarf planets and solar system debris -- The sun -- The quest for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 523.2 KOU-I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 48077
Visual Materials/CDs/DVDs Visual Materials/CDs/DVDs Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor Electronic & Digital Collection 523.2 KOU-I BK48077 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan An accompanying material with the book having Accession Number 48077. BK0048077
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519.5028553 KVA-C BK45959 Concise managerial statistics 520 FRA-V BK45429 Voyages through the universe 520 PAS-A BK45312 Astronomy, from the Earth to the universe 523.2 KOU-I BK48077 In quest of the solar system 523.844 NOR-O BK45155 Observing variable stars, novae, and supernovae 530 HEC-P BK45483 Physics algebra/trig / 530.02855133 DEV-F BK44586 Art a world history.

This book has one CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) as an accompanying material. And further information is available as an additional item with barcode BK0048077.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The quest ahead -- From an Earth-centered to a sun-centered system -- Gravity and the rise of modern astronomy -- Light and the electromagnetic spectrum -- Telescopes : windows to the universe -- The Earth-moon system -- A planetary overview -- The terrestrial planets -- The jovian planets -- Dwarf planets and solar system debris -- The sun -- The quest for extraterrestrial intelligence.

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