Robert Ball

A Primer of Astronomy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1911, this book provides a basic introduction to astronomy written by the former Astronomer Royal of Ireland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 127mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781107427433
• ISBN-10: 1107427436
• Artikelnr.: 41453958

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The diurnal motion
2. The Sun
3. The apparent motion of the Sun
4. The Moon
5. Gravitation
6. Mercury and Venus
7. Mars
8. The asteroids
9. Jupiter
10. Saturn
11. Uranus and Neptune
12. Comets
13. Shooting stars
14. Stars and nebulae
15. Causes affecting the apparent places of the stars
16. Celestial objects
Index.