ENGLISH

Astronomy

By Liz Kruesi

Book information

Publisher
Essential Library
Year
2016
ISBN
9781624039133
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
20 MB (20961112 bytes)
Series
Cutting-Edge Science and Technology
Pages
115\115
Time added
2019-02-20 02:05:39

Description

Thrilling new discoveries in science and technology are announced almost daily. Cutting-Edge Science and Technology keeps readers at the forefront of new research. Astronomycovers the hottest topics in deep space, including exoplanets, black holes, and dark matter, as well as the amazing telescope technology that makes this work possible. High-impact photos and explanatory graphics and charts bring scientific concepts to life. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 3 Credits......Page 4 Contents......Page 5 Chapter One: Going the Distance......Page 7 Chapter Two: Beginning a Cosmic Exploration......Page 19 Chapter Three: The Tools of Astronomy......Page 29 Chapter Four: Simulating the Universe......Page 39 Chapter Five: The Universe's Beginning......Page 47 Chapter Six: Planets around Other Stars......Page 57 Chapter Seven: The Energetic Universe......Page 71 Chapter Eight: The Dark Universe......Page 83 Chapter Nine: Exploring the Future......Page 91 Essential Facts......Page 102 Glossary......Page 104 Additional Resources......Page 106 Source Notes......Page 108 Index......Page 112 About the Author......Page 114

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