The universe and beyond
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Published:
New York : Firefly Books, 2010.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Fifth edition, revised and expanded.
Physical Desc:
204 pages : color illustrations, color portrait ; 28 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554076406 (bound), 1554076404 (bound), 9781554077489 (pbk.), 1554077486 (pbk.)

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 200) and index.
Description
A factual, up-to-date guide to the universe, written in accessible language and illustrated with the latest images from space probes and the largest observatories on Earth. Covers most major topics in modern astronomy without delving into them at textbook depth, but doesn't skimp on detail. Focuses on areas about which people most often ask questions.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Dickinson, T. (2010). The universe and beyond. Fifth edition, revised and expanded. New York, Firefly Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dickinson, Terence. 2010. The Universe and Beyond. New York, Firefly Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dickinson, Terence, The Universe and Beyond. New York, Firefly Books, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dickinson, Terence. The Universe and Beyond. Fifth edition, revised and expanded. New York, Firefly Books, 2010.

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