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Stars: A Very Short Introduction

Stars: A Very Short Introduction

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"Stars: A Very Short Introduction" by A. R. King is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Stars are a constant source of fascination. In this Very Short Introduction Andrew King introduces us to the science of stars; how they are born, how they live, and how they die. He shows how understanding the stars is the key to understanding the galaxies they inhabit, and how they provide us with clues to the existence of planets like our own.

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Best For: Readers interested in the life cycle of stars and their role in galaxies and planetary systems.
Focus: The birth, life, and death of stars and their significance in astronomy.
Covers: Fundamental concepts of stellar formation, evolution, and their connection to galaxies and planets.
Why It Matters: Understanding stars is essential for grasping the structure of galaxies and the potential for planets similar to Earth.

"Stars: A Very Short Introduction" by A. R. King 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: A. R. King

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.

Stars are a constant source of fascination. In this Very Short Introduction Andrew King introduces us to the science of stars; how they are born, how they live, and how they die. He shows how understanding the stars is the key to understanding the galaxies they inhabit, and how they provide us with clues to the existence of planets like our own.
AuthorA. R. King
PublisherOxford University Press
Published2012-07-26
ISBN-139780199602926
BindingPaperback
Pages137
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsNature
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System
SeriesVery Short Introductions

Format: Paperback

Length: 137 pages

Language: English

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