Guide to the Universe: Outer Planets
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"Guide to the Universe: Outer Planets" by Glenn F. Chaple is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
An expert in planetary sciences offers an accessible synopsis of scientific knowledge about the celestial bodies with which we are most familiar--Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
This volume in the Greenwood Guides to the Universe series covers the inner planets--Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Thematic chapters discuss all of the many areas of astronomical research surrounding each subject, providing readers with the most up-to-date understanding of current knowledge and the ways in which it has been obtained.
Like all of the books in this series, Inner Planets is scientifically sound, but written with the student in mind. It is an excellent first step for researching the exciting scientific discoveries of the Earth and its closest neighbors.
- 66 illustrations enhance the reader's understanding of Earth and the other inner planets
- A glossary will help students better understand the material presented
- A bibliography of useful resources will enable students to move on from this introductory text to learn more about the subjects presented
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"Guide to the Universe: Outer Planets" by Glenn F. Chaple is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System
Author: Glenn F. Chaple
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
An expert in planetary sciences offers an accessible synopsis of scientific knowledge about the celestial bodies with which we are most familiar--Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
This volume in the Greenwood Guides to the Universe series covers the inner planets--Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Thematic chapters discuss all of the many areas of astronomical research surrounding each subject, providing readers with the most up-to-date understanding of current knowledge and the ways in which it has been obtained.
Like all of the books in this series, Inner Planets is scientifically sound, but written with the student in mind. It is an excellent first step for researching the exciting scientific discoveries of the Earth and its closest neighbors.
- 66 illustrations enhance the reader's understanding of Earth and the other inner planets
- A glossary will help students better understand the material presented
- A bibliography of useful resources will enable students to move on from this introductory text to learn more about the subjects presented
| Author | Glenn F. Chaple |
| Publisher | Greenwood |
| Published | 2009-09-10 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780313344305 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 232 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Deep Sky & Solar System |
| Series | Greenwood Guides to the Universe |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 232 pages
Language: English
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