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035 _a(OCoLC)820118760
050 4 _aQB857.7
_b.W34 2013
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100 1 _aWaller, William H.
_q(William Howard),
_d1952-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe Milky Way :
_ban insider's guide /
_cWilliam H. Waller.
264 1 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c[2013]
264 4 _c
300 _axi, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 295-309) and index.
505 0 _aFirst impressions -- Historic perceptions -- Panchromatic vistas -- Neighbors of the Sun -- Beacons from afar -- Star birth -- Lives of the stars -- Stellar afterlives -- The galactic garden -- Monster in the core -- Tales of origin -- Life in the Milky Way.
520 _aPresents a grand tour of our home Galaxy's structure, genesis, and evolution, based on the latest astronomical findings.
651 0 _aMilky Way.
650 0 _aGalaxies.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1311/2013930365-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1311/2013930365-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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