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  • Essentials of the dynamic universe
  • Written by author Theodore P. Snow
  • Published by Minneapolis/St. Paul : West Pub. Co., c1993., 1993/01/01
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Sect. I The Nighttime Sky and Historical Astronomy 1
Ch. 1 The Essence of Astronomy 3
Ch. 2 Cycles and Seasons: Motions in the Sky 17
Ch. 3 The Renaissance and the Laws of Motion 43
Ch. 4 Light and Telescopes 67
Astronomical Update: New Tools for an Old Science 96
Sect. II The Solar System 99
Ch. 5 Overview of the Solar System and Planetary Science 101
Ch. 6 The Earth and Its Companion 123
Ch. 7 Other Terrestrials: Venus, Mars, and Mercury 147
Ch. 8 The Gas Giants and Pluto 175
Ch. 9 Space Debris 205
Ch. 10 Formation of the Solar System: Disks, Rings, and Moons 229
Astronomical Update: Mission to Mars 251
Sect. III The Stars 253
Ch. 11 The Sun 255
Ch. 12 Observations and Basic Properties of Stars 277
Ch. 13 Stellar Structure: What Makes a Star Run? 303
Ch. 14 Life Stories of Stars 317
Ch. 15 Stellar Remnants 349
Astronomical Update: The Search for Planets and Failed Stars 371
Sect. IV A Universe of Galaxies 373
Ch. 16 Structure and Organization of the Galaxy 375
Ch. 17 The Formation and Evolution 399
Ch. 18 Galaxies Upon Galaxies 413
Ch. 19 Universal Expansion and the Cosmic Background 445
Ch. 20 Peculiar Galaxies, Active Nuclei, and Quasars 463
Ch. 21 Cosmology: Past, Present, and Future of the Universe 481
Astronomical Update: The Elusive Hubble Parameter 502
Sect. V Life in the Universe 505
Ch. 22 The Chances of Companionship 507
Astronomical Update: The Modern Search for Companionship 522
Appendix 1: Symbols Commonly Used in this Text A1
Appendix 2: Physical and Mathematical Constants A1
Appendix 3: The Elements and Their Abundances A2
Appendix 4: Temperature Scales A3
Appendix 5: Radiation Laws A3
Appendix 6: Major Optical Telescopes of the World A6
Appendix 7: Planetary and Satellite Data A6
Appendix 8: Stellar Data A10
Appendix 9: The Constellations A12
Appendix 10: Mathematical Treatment of Stellar Magnitudes A14
Appendix 11: Nuclear Reaction in Stars A15
Appendix 12: Detected Interstellar Molecules A17
Appendix 13: Clusters of Galaxies A18
Appendix 14: The Relativistic Doppler Effect A19
Appendix 15: The Messier Catalog A20
Glossary G1
Index I1


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