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Subject(s)

• Astronomy—Charts, diagrams, etc [Browse]
• Solar system—Charts, diagrams, etc [Browse]

Related name

Vanderbei, Robert J. [Browse]

Summary note

Using scaled maps, object comparisons, and beautiful space photographs, it demonstrates the actual size of objects in the cosmos- from Buz Aldrin's historic footprint to the visible universe and beyond. The authors offer visual comparisons with astonishing precision and maximum reader-friendliness, conveying clear and understandable explanations of unimaginable vastness.

Notes

Includes index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Other title(s)

National geographic virtual library.

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