Edition |
2nd ed., rev. |
Description |
1 online resource (viii, 534 p.) : ill. |
Note |
Previous ed. published as: Oxford dictionary of astronomy. 2007. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
This dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy from astrophysics and cosmology to galaxies and time. Major entries include Big Bang theory, relativity and variable stars. Biographical entries on eminent astronomers are also included. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Astronomy -- Dictionaries.
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Added Author |
Ridpath, Ian.
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Added Title |
Oxford dictionary of astronomy.
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Other Form: |
Print version : 9780199609055 |
ISBN |
9780191739439 (ebook) : No price |
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