The Astronomy Cafe: The Best 365 Questions and Answers from "Ask the Astronomer" (2000)
Front Cover Book Details
Author
Sten F. Odenwald
Publication Date May 2000
Format Hardcover (222 x 146 mm)
Publisher MJF Books
Language English
Plot
Sten Odenwald's The Astronomy Café brings together accurate and digestible answers to the 365 questions people most often ask about astronomy. It's a handy guide for both the seasoned star-gazer and the curious novice. Based on Odenwald's popular "Ask the Astronomer" page from his award-winning website The Astronomy Café, this book ranges from the arcane to the mundane. Want to know what fraction of the universe is made up of antimatter? Want to know how astronomers actually measure the distance to other galaxies? If you're searching for the answer to a specific question, The Astronomy Café is well organized by topic, making it easy to look up anything; but It's also, of course, a pleasure to browse.
Personal Details
Collection Status Not In Collection
Location quarto
Purchase Price $5.00
Condition Near Mint
Index 18
Owner Paulo Mendes
Read It No
Links Amazon US
Barnes & Noble
Product Details
ISBN 1567313817
Country USA
Cover Price $8.98
First Edition Yes
Rare No