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inleiding in de sterrenkunde en de geologie

Die Wissenschaft von den Sternen. Ein Überblick über Forschungsmethoden und - ergebnisse der Fixsternastronomie. Mit 106 Abbildungen

How do students learn astronomy? Can the World-Wide Web be used to teach effectively? In what ways do planetariums help with educating the public? These are just some of the timely questions addressed in this stimulating review of new trends in the…

Our eyes are the result of an evolutionary adaptation to the sun's light. Since the sun is a G dwarf and emits most of its light in only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum, our eyes are very limited in their capability to show us the…

This book presents experiments which will teach physics relevant to astronomy. The astronomer, as instructor, frequently faces this need when his college or university has no astronomy department and any astronomy course is taught in the physics…

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DEEP SPACE beschrijft de adembenemende ontdekkingen die tot dusver met nieuwe telescopen en satellieten gedaan zijn. De laatste jaren zijn bijvoorbeeld de Very Large Telescope in Chili en de Kecktelescoop op Hawaï in gebruik genomen, die een grotere…

A modest level of mathematics is required, specifically the use of logarithms and of simple trigonometrical functions. A knowledge of physics beyond the general descriptive level of standard elementary astronomy textbooks, is not called for.…

This book simplifies and explains 100 key concepts in modern science in language easily understood by general readers. The authors use everyday examples and instructive diagrams -- for example, the genome, Sudoku and crossing time zones -- to…