9780521589918-0521589916-Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary

Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary

ISBN-13: 9780521589918
ISBN-10: 0521589916
Author: Ian Ridpath, John Woodruff
Publication date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback 240 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780521589918
ISBN-10: 0521589916
Author: Ian Ridpath, John Woodruff
Publication date: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback 240 pages

Summary

Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary (ISBN-13: 9780521589918 and ISBN-10: 0521589916), written by authors Ian Ridpath, John Woodruff, was published by Cambridge University Press in 1996. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.44.

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• Over 1000 clear and up-to-date entries, extensively cross-referenced • 50 diagrams and 30 tables • From aberration to zodiacal light, all the frequently used expressions are clearly defined • Brief biographies of over 100 famous astronomers (including Hale, Hawking, Hoyle and Hubble) • Includes major observatories such as Palomar and Kitt Park • A compact dictionary at an introductory level • Invaluable reference for active observers and armchair enthusiasts

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