Dictionary of Astronomy and Astronautics


Book Description

This authoritative reference volume features more than 2,200 terms and concepts covering a wide array of topics in astronomy and astronautics. This in-depth overview of important terms and concepts in the fields of astronomy and astronautics is designed to be an authoritative and easy-to-use reference book. With thousands of entries arranged alphabetically, it provides ready answers for students of space science as well as the curious reader. From “Aberration of Light” and “Abnormal Stars” to “Zodiacal Light” and “Zone Time”, this comprehensive volume provides a wealth of fascinating information.







The Astrophysical Journal


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"Letters to the Editor" issued as Part 2 and separately paged from v. 148, 1967. Beginning in 2009, the Letters published only online.










Second Conference on Co-ordination of Galactic Research


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This book contains the noted discussions of the second conference on the co-ordination of galactic research, held in Sweden in June 1957.




Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences


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Each volume comprises one or more monographs, many of which are issued also as separates.