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Hubble Lars Lindberg Christensen

Hubble By Lars Lindberg Christensen

Hubble by Lars Lindberg Christensen


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Summary

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery was a key element of the European Space Agency's 15th anniversary celebration activities for the 1990 launch of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. As an observatory in space, Hubble is one of the most successful scientific projects of all time, both in terms of scientific output and its immediate public appeal.

Hubble Summary

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery by Lars Lindberg Christensen

The book enables you to peer deeply into the wonders of the Universe in full color with unprecedented clarity and resolution

Only Hubble Heritage picture book endorsed by the two leading space agencies, NASA and ESA

Close-up photos within book are unmatched in competing texts, because the images have been prepared straight from the data by scientists to reach the highest possible quality

Hubble Reviews

From the reviews:

This is the story of a journey through space and time revealed by a telescope called Hubble. ... published as part of the European Space Agency's 15th anniversary celebration, presents the exquisite color images for which the telescope has become famous. ... Hubble has pushed the limit of our knowledge far beyond anything possible before its launch. ... Super-sharp images, such as those found here, have enabled astronomers to gain entirely new insights into the workings of a huge range of different astronomical objects. (EurekAlert, July, 2006)

Table of Contents

The Hubble Story.- Hubble Up Close.- Planetary Tales.- The Lives of Stars.- Cosmic Collisions.- Monsters in Space.- Gravitational Illusions.- Birth and Death of the Universe.- Looking to the end of Time.- Hubble Gallery.

Additional information

GOR004072891
9780387285993
0387285997
Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery by Lars Lindberg Christensen
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
20060525
121
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Hubble