eBook - PDF

Astrophysics For Dummies

Name: Astrophysics For Dummies
Author: Cynthia Phillips,Shana Priwer

Cynthia Phillips,

Shana Priwer,

English
PDF
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - PDF

Astrophysics For Dummies

Cynthia Phillips,

Shana Priwer,

About this book

Discover the undiscovered with this jargon-free introduction to astrophysics

Astronomy is the study of what you see in the sky. Physics is the study of how things work. Astrophysics is the study of how things in the sky work, from large objects to tiny particles. Astrophysics For Dummies breaks it all down for you, making this difficult but fascinating topic accessible to anyone. Tracking the topics covered in a typical undergraduate astrophysics class, this book will teach you the essential pieces to understanding our universe. Get ready to launch into outer space with this ever-changing branch of science.

Discover the latest advances in the world of astrophysics
Understand how and why galaxies form and evolve
Find out the origins of cosmic rays
Get a standalone primer on the science or supplement your astrophysics course

Students in introductory astrophysics courses and would-be astronomy buffs who want to better understand the mechanics of the universe will love Astrophysics For Dummies.

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