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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158628103321

Autore

Miller Derek L.

Titolo

Earth, Sun, and Moon : cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses, and the seasons / / Derek Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Cavendish Square Publishing, , 2017

ISBN

1-5026-2292-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (80 pages)

Collana

Space systems

Disciplina

523

Soggetti

Eclipses

Astronomy - Mathematics

Seasons

Earth (Planet) Orbit Juvenile literature

Moon Phases Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Cycles on Earth and in space -- Early predictions -- The modern understanding of lunar phases, eclipses, and seasons -- Scientists and mathematicians -- Visualizing the movements of the Earth, Sun, and Moon -- Lunar phases, eclipses, and seasons: today and tomorrow.