Universe: The Solar System
- ISBN-10
- 1464135282
- ISBN-13
- 9781464135286
- Series
- Universe
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-12-29
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Author
- Roger Freedman
Description
This is an abbreviated volume of Universe by Freedman et al., focusing on the solar system.
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