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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy

Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy

This working project by Eric W. Weisstein of Wolfram Research, Inc., this site is a budding encyclopedia of astronomy, with entries submitted by experts in the field. The site is subdivided into seven different categories consisting of: atmospheres, calendars, galactic astronomy, observational astronomy, remote sensing, solar system and stars. Currently the page features 588 entires, 2,892 cross-references and 18 different figures and counting. The page also features links to additional resources in chemistry, mathematics and physics.
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Material Type:
Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website
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Language:
English
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