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Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A biography of fifteenth-century Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus who theorized that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe and that all the planets, including the earth, revolved around the sun. Includes related activities for readers"--
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Da Capo Press ed.
Language
English
Description
An account of the 18th-century competition to measure the distance to the sun and enable key advances in navigation traces how a rare Venus eclipse helped period scientists to study important physical dimensions of the solar system, an effort that involved numerous life-threatening scientific expeditions.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Readers will want to grab a telescope and explore the night skies after finishing this overview of our solar system. Our solar system consists of eight planets, as well as numerous moons, comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. For thousands of years, humansbelieved that Earth was at the center of the Universe, but all of that changed in the 17th century. Astronomers like Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, and Isaac Newton proposed...
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A biography of twentieth-century American astronomer Edwin Hubble who is renowned for determining that there are other galaxies in the Universe beyond the Milky Way, and for observing that the universe is expanding at a constant rate. Includes related activities for readers"--
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
He is a living legend, whose book A Brief History of Time became an instant best seller. Now, his genius is fully revealed in this new series that will treat you to the latest and most profound advances in cosmological thought in true down-to-earth Hawking fashion. Encompassing Hawking's matchless point of view, these six programs spin an intergalactic detective story, rich with mystery, unexpected twists and astonishing revelations. Titles are: "The...
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