A Dictionary of Astronomy
(Author) Ian Ridpath
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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.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
545
ISBN:
9780199609055
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Jan. 19, 2012
Ian Ridpath
Ian Ridpath is a renowned British author and broadcaster, best known for his work in the field of astronomy and science communication. His most famous work, "Norton's Star Atlas," is a widely used reference guide for amateur astronomers. Ridpath's clear and concise writing style has made complex scientific concepts accessible to a broader audience. His contributions to literature have helped inspire countless individuals to explore the wonders of the universe.