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  • The Milky Way and Beyond: Stars, Nebulae, and Other Galaxies

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    The Sun is merely one of some 200 billion stars that make up the Milky Way--and the Milky Way is only one of a billion galaxies in the known universe. Packed with fascinating facts and stunning photography, this book examines the Galaxy humans call home and travels light years away, to the domain of phenomena such as the Oort cloud. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Britannica Guide to the Atom

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    Common to all matter and its smallest and most fundamental unit, the atom determines the properties of a substance and how it responds to other materials and stimuli. Dividing the atom further reveals several smaller particles whose activity forms the heart of nuclear physics. Readers will discover the structure of the atom as well as the ways in which its electrons, protons, and neutrons ... En savoir plus

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  • The Universe

    A Historical Survey of Beliefs, Theories, and Laws

    par Erik Gregersen ...
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  • The Inner Solar System

    The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

    par Erik Gregersen ...
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    The planets closest to the Sun—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars—include the world we know and its closest neighbors. However, despite our proximity, these rocky, silicate-based planets still represent so many mysteries yet to discover. Through a trove of images and a narrative bursting with detail, The Inner Solar System imparts what is known about this small corner of the Galaxy, and piques reader ... En savoir plus

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  • Unmanned Space Missions

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  • Manned Spaceflight

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    Space travel is a familiar concept. Such was not the case in the early 20th century, when the United States and the former Soviet Union were locked in a race to send humans into orbit. This book details the history of manned spaceflight, from the development of rockets to the advent of space tourism. Readers also are introduced to the men and women who have been willing to soar into the great ... En savoir plus

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  • The Outer Solar System

    Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and the Dwarf Planets

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    From Cars and Trucks to Buses and Bikes

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  • Stars and Nebulae

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    Following the Next Generation Science Standards focusing on the universe and its stars, this enlightening book delves deep into the scientific study of stars, analyzing their behavior and composition, as well as their life cycles. Readers will learn fascinating facts, such as just how big they can get, how many there are in the universe, and the spectacular fashion in which some die. Readers can ... En savoir plus

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    This fascinating text is a perfect companion for any student interested in a more authoritative source on the subject of asteroids, meteors, meteorites, and comets. Readers will learn, following the Next Generation Science Standards in the area of the Earth and the solar system, the scientific differences between these four celestial objects. They'll also study their features, compositions, ... En savoir plus

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