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050 _aQB 432 .B73 1972
100 _aBrandt, John C.
_eauthor
245 0 _aNew horizons in astronomy /
_cJohn C. Brandt and Stephen P Maran.
260 _aSan Francisco, California :
_bFreeman and Company,
_cc1972
300 _aXII, 496 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Our planet earth -- 3. Evolution and life -- 4. Historical astronomy - sky and no telescope -- 5. Matter, heat and light -- 6. Telescope and observatories -- 7. The solar system - an overview -- 8. The planets and their atmosphere -- 9. Our sun -- 10. The stars - a census.
520 _aThe aim here is not to emphasize novelty for its own sake, but to portray astronomy as the living subject that it really is.
650 _aASTRONOMY
700 _aMaran, Stephen P.
_eco-author
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_cBK
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