State of the Universe 2007 New Images, Discoveries, and Events

The aim of State of the Universe 2007 (and subsequent volumes issued annually) is to provide an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science level reader to be published every year in September in a format that will be suitable for an appeal to the Christmas market. The book will cover a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ratcliffe, Martin A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Popular Astronomy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A year in news...
  • A year in news...
  • Astronomers Meet to Discuss the Mysteries of the Universe...
  • Astronomers Meet to Discuss the Mysteries of the Universe...
  • Features
  • The State of the Universe...
  • First Views of the Birth of a Supernova Remnant...
  • Unveiling a New Generation of Extremely Large Telescopes...
  • As NASA’s Flagship Great Observatory Completes 15 Years in Orbit...
  • More than just our galaxy...
  • The Search for Gravitational Waves...
  • Detecting Heat Radiation from Space...
  • Those Strange News Stories out there...
  • Understanding Galaxies and Large-Scale Structures...
  • The most Powerful Explosions in the Universe..