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The Manga Guide to the Universe

By Kenji Ishikawa , Kiyoshi Kawabata , Verte Corp.

Book information

Publisher
No Starch Press
Year
2011
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
27 MB (28626872 bytes)
Pages
268\268
Time added
2016-04-23 20:43:14

Description

Join Kanna, Kanta, Yamane, and Gloria in The Manga Guide to the Universe as they explore our solar system, the Milky Way, and faraway galaxies in search of the universes greatest mysteries: dark matter, cosmic expansion, and the Big Bang itself. As you rocket across the night sky, youll become acquainted with modern astronomy and astrophysics, as well as the classical discoveries and theories on which theyre built. Youll even learn why some scientists believe finding extraterrestrial life is inevitable! Youll also learn about: Discoveries made by Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Hubble, and other seminal astronomers Theories of the universes origins, evolution, and geometry The ways you can measure and observe heavenly bodies with different telescopes, and how astronomers calculate distances in space Stellar classifications and how the temperature, size, and magnitude of a star are related Cosmic background radiation, what the WMAP satellite discovered, and scientists predictions for the future of the universe So dust off your flight suit and take a fantastic voyage through the cosmos in The Manga Guide to the Universe

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