Beyond the solar system : exploring galaxies, black holes, alien planets, and more : a history with 21 activities

Carson, Mary Kay.

2013, Book , vii, 127 pages :

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- Astronomy--History--Juvenile literature.

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Publication information:	Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2013.
ISBN:	9781613745441
Language:	English
Record ID:	2994328
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	vii, 127 pages : illustrations (mostly color), maps ; 22 cm.
Date acquired:	July 15, 2013
More creator details:	Mary Kay Carson.
Contents note:	Pre-history-1600s : stargazers to scientists -- 1600s : telescopes and gravity -- 1700s-1915 : unveiling the stars -- 1900-1940 : space-time tricks, island universes, and the biggest bang -- 1930s-1970s : discovering the invisible : quasars, pulsars, and black holes -- 1980s-2010s : frothy galaxies, alien planets, and dark energy.
Audience:	4-6.

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