Scientific American The Amateur Astronomer
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Product Details
Author:
Shawn Carlson, Scientific American
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
288
Publisher:
Turner Publishing Company (December 1, 2000)
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9780471382829
ISBN-10:
0471382825
Dimensions:
7.5" x 9.25" x 0.6"
Case Pack:
15
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Folder:
TWO RIVERS
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$19.95
As low as:
$15.36
Publisher Identifier:
P-PER
Discount Code:
A
Audience:
Primary and secondary/elementary and high school
Pub Discount:
65
Weight:
17.6oz
Imprint:
Trade Paper Press
Country of Origin:
United States
Overview
From the longest running column in Scientific American's history comes this collection of fascinating projects for amateur astronomers
For over seventy years, ""The Amateur Scientist"" column in Scientific American has helped people explore their world and make original discoveries. This collection of both classic and recent articles presents projects for amateur astronomers at all levels. Hands-on astronomy fans will find how to build inexpensive astronomical instruments using ordinary shop-tools. From making a telescope to predicting satellite orbits to detecting the chemical composition of faraway stars, this book has something for everyone interested in practical astronomy.
For over seventy years, ""The Amateur Scientist"" column in Scientific American has helped people explore their world and make original discoveries. This collection of both classic and recent articles presents projects for amateur astronomers at all levels. Hands-on astronomy fans will find how to build inexpensive astronomical instruments using ordinary shop-tools. From making a telescope to predicting satellite orbits to detecting the chemical composition of faraway stars, this book has something for everyone interested in practical astronomy.








