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Oxford dictionary of astronomy / edited by Ian Ridpath

Oxford dictionary of astronomy / edited by Ian Ridpath

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Oxford dictionary of astronomy / edited by Ian Ridpath

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Full title

Oxford dictionary of astronomy / edited by Ian Ridpath

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Uniform title

A dictionary of astronomy

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2012.

Record Identifier

74VKV2AjJZDA

MMS ID

991023958775402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (ix, 561 p. ) ill. ;

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Oxford dictionary of astronomy / edited by Ian Ridpath

Variant title

A dictionary of astronomy

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Oxford paperback reference A dictionary of astronomy

Rev. ed. of: A dictionary of astronomy. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VKV2AjJZDA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV2AjJZDA

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ISBN

DDC

520.3

MMS ID

991023958775402626

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