The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy

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A Concise Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Jacqueline Mitton
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1991

A Concise Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Jacqueline Mitton and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Science categories.

Containing over 2,400 entries, this wide-ranging dictionary encompasses all aspects of classical and modern astronomy and gives the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and observatories. Entries on telescopes and space missions show how astronomers have opened new windows on the universe, while exact definitions of terms used in modern astrophysics and cosmology allow access to the most-up-to-date research.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Åke Wallenquist
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1968

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Åke Wallenquist and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1968 with Astronomy categories.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Jacqueline Mitton
language : en
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
Release Date : 1998

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Jacqueline Mitton and has been published by Trafalgar Square Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Astronomy categories.

A third edition of the title which contains the latest advances in the field of study. The dictionary has over 2,800 entries and encompasses classical and modern astronomy, giving the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and information on telescopes, observatories and space missions.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Åke Wallenquist
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1968

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Åke Wallenquist and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1968 with Astronomy categories.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Science

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Author : Eugene Boris Uvarov
language : en
Publisher: Lane, Allen
Release Date : 1979

The Penguin Dictionary Of Science written by Eugene Boris Uvarov and has been published by Lane, Allen this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1979 with Science categories.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Åke Wallenquist
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1966

The Penguin Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Åke Wallenquist and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1966 with categories.

A Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Ian Ridpath
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2012-01-19

A Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Ian Ridpath and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-19 with Reference categories.

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.

Cambridge Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Jacqueline Mitton
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 2001-01-29

Cambridge Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Jacqueline Mitton and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-01-29 with Science categories.

Held up by the heliopause? Floored by the flatness problem? Intimidated by MACHOs? With the Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary you'll no longer be defeated by such astronomical jargon! These and 3,200 additional words, names, and abbreviations used in amateur and professional astronomy, are clearly and concisely defined. Entries include information from modern and classical astronomy, including: A comprehensive selection of specialist terms All the constellations, planets, and moons of the solar system Comets, stars, asteroids, nebulae, and galaxies Telescopes, observatories, spacecraft, and space missions Published internationally as The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, it is considered the classic reference work in its field. This edition has been completely revised and includes many new entries. Anyone involved with astronomy, either professionally or as a hobby, will find the Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary a handy and invaluable reference. Jacqueline Mitton's interest in astronomy began when she was a child and she had her first telescope as a teenager. She graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in physics, then obtained her PhD in astronomy at the University of Cambridge. In 1989 she became the Press Officer of the Royal Astronomical Society. She is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, a member of the International Astronomical Union, and a Member of the Division of Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society. She is the author or co-author of 16 astronomy books and writes for both children and adults.

Dictionary Of Astronomy

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Author : Martin Ince
language : en
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Release Date : 1997

Dictionary Of Astronomy written by Martin Ince and has been published by Taylor & Francis this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Reference categories.

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Penguin Dictionary Of Physics

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Author : Valerie Illingworth
language : en
Publisher: Puffin
Release Date : 1991

The Penguin Dictionary Of Physics written by Valerie Illingworth and has been published by Puffin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Reference categories.

A concise and accurate guide to the terminology of physics and related disciplines. With over 4,500 entries, "The Penguin Dictionary of Physics" provides an up-to-date and authoritative guide to the subject. Extensively cross-referenced, it also covers related scientific fields such as physical chemistry, astronomy, medical physics, computing and engineering. The dictionary has been extensively revised to cover developments in physics since the first edition, particularly in such fields as quantum physics, nuclear and particle physics, solid-state physics, electronics and computer science. It will prove useful to students, teachers and others whose work or interest brings them into contact with physical sciences. Numerous entries have been added, including catastrophe theory and chaos theory, cosmic strings and cellular telephone, the greenhouse effect and high temperature superconductivity, quantum chromodynamics and the scanning-tunnelling microscope, S-drops, strange matter - and many more.