Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour (Record no. 109484)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780691157245 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 523.1 |
| Item number | TYS |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Tyson, Neil deGrasse |
| 9 (RLIN) | 23032 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Princeton University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2016 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Jersey |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 470p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Part I: Stars, Planets and Life<br/>1. The Size And Scale of the Universe<br/>2. From the Day and Night Sky to Planetary Orbits<br/>3. Newton's Laws<br/>4. How Stars Radiate Energy (I)<br/>5. How Stars Radiate Energy (II)<br/>6. Stellar Spectra<br/>7. The Lives and Deaths of Stars (I)<br/>8. The Lives and Deaths of Stars (II<br/>9. Why Pluto is Not a Planet<br/>10. The Search for Life in the Galaxy<br/><br/>Part II: Galaxies. <br/>11. The Interstellar Medium<br/>12. Our Milky Way<br/>13. The Universe of Galaxies<br/>14. The Expansion of the Universe<br/>15. The Early Universe<br/>16. Quasars and Supermassive Black Holes<br/><br/>Part III: Einstein and the Universe<br/>17. Einstein's Road to Relativity<br/>18. Implications of Special Relativity<br/>19. Einstein's General Theory of Relativity<br/>20. Black Holes<br/>21. Cosmic Strings, Wormholes and Time Travel<br/>22. The Shape of the Universe and the Big Bang<br/>23. Inflation and Recent Developments in Cosmology<br/>24. Our Future in the Universe |
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| Personal name | Cosmology |
| 9 (RLIN) | 23033 |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stars |
| 9 (RLIN) | 23034 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gott, J. Richard |
| 9 (RLIN) | 23035 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Strauss, Michael A. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 23036 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Book |
| Call number prefix | 523.1 |
| Call number suffix | TYS |
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