2010
DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511676123
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A Question and Answer Guide to Astronomy

Abstract: Are we alone in the Universe? Was there anything before the Big Bang? Are there other universes? What are sunspots? What is a shooting star? Was there ever life on Mars? This book answers the fascinating questions that we have been asking ourselves for hundreds of years. Using non-technical language, the authors summarize current astronomical knowledge, taking care to include the important underlying scientific principles. Plentiful color illustrations, graphs and photographs lend further weight to their simpl… Show more

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“…The development of these stage charts is made conceivable by an adjustment in the softening point in the wake of co-crystallizing. Two translucent substances are kept on either side of the magnifying instrument slide and are successively liquefied and re-cemented [20]. This process creates a thin film of each substance in the middle of a contact zone.…”
Section: Propertiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The development of these stage charts is made conceivable by an adjustment in the softening point in the wake of co-crystallizing. Two translucent substances are kept on either side of the magnifying instrument slide and are successively liquefied and re-cemented [20]. This process creates a thin film of each substance in the middle of a contact zone.…”
Section: Propertiesmentioning
confidence: 99%