Astronomy: The Evolving UniverseHarper & Row, 1976 - 529 páginas The ninth edition of this successful textbook describes the full range of the astronomical universe and how astronomers think about the cosmos. |
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From Chaos to Cosmos | 3 |
The Bounded Universe | 23 |
The New World Order | 43 |
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