02672cam a2200349Ma 4500999001700000003000800017005001700025007000300042008004100045020001500086020001800101035002300119035002000142040001800162041000800180049000900188050002400197082001400221100002300235245008100258260004500339300010000384504005100484505123100535520034201766651001802108651002502126700003202151942001202183946000702195952012002202  c87368d87368BJBSDDR20230410132751.0ta010319s2001    nyuad    b    001 0 eng    a071674645X  a9780716746454  a(OCoLC)ocm78439372  a(OCoLC)78439372  aDLCcPULbspa  aspa  aGRAL14aQB 501 bF853u 200100a523.22211 aFreedman, Roger A.10aUniverse :bthe solar system /cRoger A. Freedman, William J. Kaufmann, III.  aNew York :bW.H. Freeman and Co.,c2001.  aVariable paging :bill. (chiefly col.), charts ;c28 cm. +e1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aUniverse: The Solar System, Fourth Edition, contains selected chapters from Freedman, Kaufmann, and Geller's Universe, Ninth Edition. This is reflected in the chapter numbering. I. INTRODUCING ASTRONOMY 1 Astronomy and the Universe Guest Essay: Why Astronomy?, Sandra M. Faber 2 Knowing the Heavens Guest Essay: Why Astrology Is Not Science, James Randi 3 Eclipses and the Motion of the Moon Guest Essay: Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy, Mark Hollabaugh 4 Gravitation and the Waltz of the Planets 5 The Nature of Light 6 Optics and Telescopes II. PLANETS AND MOONS 7 Comparative Planetology I: Our Solar System 8 Comparative Planetology II: The Origin of Our Solar System Scientific American: Dangling a COROT, Alexander Hellemans 9 The Living Earth 10 Our Barren Moon 11 Mercury, Venus, and Mars: Earthlike yet Unique Scientific American: Father of Spirit and Opportunity, David Appell 12 Jupiter and Saturn: Lords of the Planets 13 Jupiter and Saturn's Satellites of Fire and Ice 14 Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt: Remote Worlds 15 Vagabonds of the Solar System Guest Essay: Pluto and the Kuiper Belt, Scott Sheppard III. STARS AND STELLAR EVOLUTION 16 Our Star, the Sun The Search for Extraterrestrial Life  aThis is an abbreviated volume of Universe by Freedman et al., focusing on the solar system. Known for their state-of-the-science coverage, the various Universe books place the basics of astronomy and the process of science within the grasp of introductory students. The 4th edition has been updated with new material and new discoveries. 0aSolar system. 4aSistema solar9203311 aKaufmann, William J.920332  2lcccBK  aLD  001040708HUaBJBbBJBcHUd2023-04-10l0oQB 501 F853u 2001p00000064682r2018-10-25 00:00:00t1w2018-10-25yBK