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Pathways to astronomy / Stephen E. Schneider, Thomas T. Arny fara CD

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Title

Pathways to astronomy / Stephen E. Schneider, Thomas T. Arny.

Also Titled

Title on disc: Starry night.

Author

Schneider, Stephen E. (Stephen Ewing), 1957-

Other Authors

Arny, Thomas.

Edition

2nd ed.

Published

Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, c2007.

Carrier Types

volume

Physical Description

1 v. (in various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm 700p. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Contents

pt. 1. The cosmic landscapeOur planetary neighborhoodBeyond the solar systemAstronomical numbersFoundations of astronomyThe night skyThe yearThe time of dayLunar cyclesCalendarsGeometry of the Werth, Moon, and SunPlanets: the wandering starsThe beginnings of modern astrobomyObserving the skypt. 2. Probing matter, light, and their interactionsAstronomical motion: inertia, mass, and forceForce, acceleration, and interactionThe universal law of gravityOrbital and escape velocitiesTidesConservation lawsLight, matter, and energyThe electromagnetic spectrumThermal radiationAtomic spectra: identifying atoms by their lightDetecting lightCollecting light - Focusing lightTelescope resolutionThe Earth's atmosphere and space observatoriesAmateur astronomypt. 3. The solar systemThe structure of the solar systemThe origin of the solar systemOther planetary systemsThe Earth as a terrestrial planetEarth's atmosphere and hydrosphereOur moonMercuryVenusMarsAsteroidsComparative planetologyJupiter and SaturnUranus and NeptuneSatellite systems and ringsIce worlds, Pluto, and beyondCometsImpacts on Earthpt. 4. Stars and stellar evolutionThe sun, our starThe sun's source of powerSolar activitySurveying the starsSpecial relativityLight and distanceThe temperatures and compositions of starsThe masses of orbiting starsThe sizes of starsThe H-R diagramOverview of stellar evolutionStar formationMain-sequence starsGiant starsVariable starsMass loss and death of low-mass starsExploding white dwarfsOld age and death of massive starsNeutron starsBlack holesStar clusterspt. 5. Galaxies and the universeDiscovering the Milky WayStars of the Milky WayGas and dust in the Milky WayMass and motions in the Milky WayA universe of galaxiesTypes of galaxiesGalaxy clusteringActive galactic nucleiDark matterCosmologyThe edges of the universeThe beginnings of the universeThe fate of the universeAstrobiologyThe search for life elsewhere.

Notes

Includes index.

Language

English