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Weintraub, David A. (David Andrew), 1958-
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Planets.
Solar system.
Pluto (Dwarf planet)
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Is Pluto a planet? :...
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Is Pluto a planet? : a historical journey through the solar system / David A. Weintraub.
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Weintraub, David A. (David Andrew), 1958-
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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Planets.
Solar system.
Pluto (Dwarf planet)
ISBN:
9780691123486 (hbk.)
0691123489 (hbk.)
Description:
ix, 254 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
1. What is a planet? -- 2. Seven perfect planets made of aether -- 3. The Earth becomes a planet -- 4. Sixteen planets -- 5. Not everything that orbits the Sun is a planet -- 6. Uranus! -- 7. The celestial police -- 8. Neptune, the thirteenth planet -- 9. Easy come, easy go -- 10. Pluto, the fourth ninth planet -- 11. Hidden secrets of the outer solar system -- 12. The plutinos -- 13. Is Pluto a planet? -- 14. Goldilocks -- Postscript. Current thoughts by other astronomers -- Appendix. What we know about Pluto.
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