How to Navigate

Descriptive Index.

Astronomy as a Science and a Sense of Scale.

Method for Finding Scientific Truth.

Astronomy Without a Telescope (Naked Eye Astronomy).

History of Astronomy.

Newton's Law of Gravity.

Electromagnetic Radiation (Light).

Telescopes.

Planetary Science.

Solar System Fluff.

Stellar Properties.

Our Sun and Stellar Structure.

Lives and Deaths of Stars.

The Interstellar Medium and the Milky Way.

Other Galaxies and Active Galaxies.

Cosmology.

Life Beyond the Earth.

Angular Momentum in Astronomy (Appendix A).

Mathematics Review (Appendix B).

Tables (Appendix C).

Glossary (Appendix D).

Study Skills: Textbook Reading, Homework, and Exams (Student Guide Ch. 1).

Term Paper Assignment (Student Guide Ch. 6).

term paper articles

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last updated 06 August 1999

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Bakersfield, CA 93305-1219