Research Guides: Astronomy: Reference Sources

Reference

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics by Bradley W. Carroll; Dale A. Ostlie
Call Number: QB461 .C35 2017
ISBN: 9781108422161
Publication Date: 2017-09-07
Biographical Dictionary of Scientists: Astronomers
Call Number: Science Ref QB35 .B56 1984
Brief sketches of astronomers going back to ancient Greeks with major theories put forth.
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Call Number: Science Ref QB 14 .E534 2001
4 volume encyclopedia.
Encyclopedia of Cosmology
Call Number: QB980.5 .E53 1993
How scientific knowledge shaped the belief systems of the Egyptians to Einstein.
Encyclopedia of Space Science and Technology
Call Number: Science Ref QB 497 .E53 2003
2 volume encyclopedia.
Great Atlas of Stars
Call Number: Science Ref Atlas Stand QB 65 .B7813 2001
A guide to 30 of the most important constellations seen in the Northern Hemisphere.
History of Astronomy
Call Number: QB15 .H624 1997
The focus is on the time period covering the beginning of the scientific revolution to the present with synoptic entries on earlier scientific history.
Millennium Star Atlas
Call Number: Science Ref Atlas Stand QB65 .S62 1997 v.1-3
Over 1 million stars and 10,000 non-stellar objects are mapped.
Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook
Call Number: Science Ref QB 64 .R43 2004