The dynamics of the universe are explained in this
easy-to-understand book that looks beyond Earth and our solar
system to ask and answer life's essential questions. Key topics
include the following: How Albert Einstein, Albert Michelson,
Edward Morley, Nicolaus Copernicus, and other important thinkers
contributed to our understanding of the universe Various
conundrums, such as how the principles of refraction explain why
the bottom edge of the sun appears to just touch the horizon even
though it is actually below the horizon at sunset How the Hubble
telescope has helped us determine the age of the galaxy and answer
questions revolving around the Big Bang Theory, as well as how
other important telescopes are adding to our knowledge How orbits
function and why Halley's comet continues to loop around the sun
like a driver with road rage How outer space treaties are
determining who can use space, and who might end up owning the
moon, Mars and other celestial bodies Find the answers to these and
other astronomical questions, and improve your understanding of how
Earth and humanity fits into the big picture with "Astronomy:
Selected Topics."
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