The Invisible Universe Probing the frontiers of astrophysics
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boston, MA
Birkhäuser Boston
1985, 1985
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Radiation Visible and Invisible: Keys to the Universe
- 2 Interstellar Space: Dark Realms of the Nighttime Sky
- 3 Sun and Stars: Sites of Invisible Activity
- 4 Planets, Life, and Intelligence: Are We Alone ?
- 5 Galaxies: Nature’s Grand Structures
- 6 Cosmic Violence: Black Holes, Quasars, and Beyond
- 7 Universe: Its Large-Scale Structure
- 8 Forces of Nature: The Limits of Knowledge
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- Suggestions for Further Reading