A view of the universe /
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Author / Creator: | Malin, David, 1941- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Sky Pub. Corp. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993. |
Description: | xviii, 266 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1553798 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and acknowledgements
- 1. From microscope to telescope
- 2. The rise of astronomy and photography
- 3. Things to see and do in the dark
- 4. The Milky Way and the colours of the stars
- 5. Astronomical reflections
- 6. Where stars are born
- 7. Mass loss and the life of stars
- 8. Galaxies
- Appendices
- Index