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Secret Life Of Stars eBook

Astrophysics For Everyone

by Lisa Harvey-Smith; Illustration: Eirian Chapman
language: english
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd, September of 2020 ‧
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Astrophysics made fun!''Pam Melroy, former astronaut and space shuttle commander''The most enjoyable stroll through the cosmos''Gerry Griffin, former flight director, Apollo Mission ControlWe all know the Sun, the powerhouse of our solar system, but what about Luyten''s Flare, the Rosino-Zwicky Object or Chanal''s variable star? For those whose curiosity takes them far beyond Earth''s atmosphere, The Secret Life of Stars offers a personal and readily understood introduction to some of the Galaxy''s most remarkable stars.Each chapter connects us to the various different and unusual stars and their amazing characteristics and attributes, from pulsars, blue stragglers and white dwarfs to cannibal stars and explosive supernovae. With chapter illustrations by Eirian Chapman, this book brings to life the remarkable personalities of these stars, reminding readers what a diverse and unpredictable universe we live in and how fortunate we are to live around a stable star, our Sun.

Secret Life Of Stars

Astrophysics For Everyone

by Lisa Harvey-Smith; Illustration: Eirian Chapman

Property Description
ISBN: 9781760761363
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd
Release Date: September of 2020
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Science > Astronomy
eBooks in English > Science > Other sciences
EAN: 9781760761363
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