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The Resource The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author
The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author
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The item The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Extent
- xiv pages, 1 leaf, 238 pages
- Note
- Charts on lining-papers
- Contents
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- The sun and its energy
- The transmutation of elements
- Can subatomic energy by harnessed?
- The alchemy of the sun
- The sun among the stars
- Red giants and the youth of the sun
- White dwarfs and the dying sun
- Can our sun explode?
- The formation of stars and planets
- Island universes
- The birth of the universe
- Conclusion
- Chronology
- Label
- The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy
- Title
- The birth and death of the sun
- Title remainder
- stellar evolution and subatomic energy
- Statement of responsibility
- George Gamow ; illustrated by the author
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC/ICU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1904-1968
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gamow, George
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB44
- LC item number
- .G26
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sun
- Sun
- Stars
- Atoms
- Atoms
- Evolution (Biology)
- Stars
- Zon
- Sterevolutie
- Label
- The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author
- Note
- Charts on lining-papers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The sun and its energy -- The transmutation of elements -- Can subatomic energy by harnessed? -- The alchemy of the sun -- The sun among the stars -- Red giants and the youth of the sun -- White dwarfs and the dying sun -- Can our sun explode? -- The formation of stars and planets -- Island universes -- The birth of the universe -- Conclusion -- Chronology
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiv pages, 1 leaf, 238 pages
- Lccn
- 40027571
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, XVI plates (including diagram) on 8 leaves, diagrams
- System control number
- (OCoLC)804206
- Label
- The birth and death of the sun : stellar evolution and subatomic energy, George Gamow ; illustrated by the author
- Note
- Charts on lining-papers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The sun and its energy -- The transmutation of elements -- Can subatomic energy by harnessed? -- The alchemy of the sun -- The sun among the stars -- Red giants and the youth of the sun -- White dwarfs and the dying sun -- Can our sun explode? -- The formation of stars and planets -- Island universes -- The birth of the universe -- Conclusion -- Chronology
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiv pages, 1 leaf, 238 pages
- Lccn
- 40027571
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, XVI plates (including diagram) on 8 leaves, diagrams
- System control number
- (OCoLC)804206
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