18 edition of The astronomy cafe found in the catalog.
Published
1998
by W.H. Freeman in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | Sten F. Odenwald. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QB52 .O34 1998 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 252 p. : |
Number of Pages | 252 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL343759M |
ISBN 10 | 0716733560, 0716732785 |
LC Control Number | 98002696 |
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The Astronomy Cafe. Welcome to the Astronomy Café!. This is my main website for astronomy education and discovery. Developed over 20 years ago and updated ever since, it contains my complete collection of published popular essays on topics from cosmology and black holes, to.
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Return to Dr. Odenwald's FAQ page at the Astronomy Cafe Blog. Books shelved as astronomy: Cosmos by Carl Sagan, A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson. When you enter the "Astronomy Cafe", go right to the "Main Course" and order "Ask the Astronomer." Also interesting are "Gravitation" and "Weird Things in the Attic.".
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Firstly, the location of the cafe is sublime. The views from the outside seating area, and in fact all around the cafe are superb. The serving staff were all very politely, courteous and /5().Organized around such topics as the sun, the origin of the universe, the solar system, telescopes and star gazing, and strange sightings, "The Astronomy Cafe" enables readers to quickly find a question similar to their own and get an answer--without having to wade through long, technical essays.