{"product_id":"scientific-american-the-amateur-astronomer-hardcover","title":"Scientific American the Amateur Astronomer - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShawn Carlson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eScientific American\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the longest running column in Scientific American's history comes this collection of fascinating projects for amateur astronomers\u003cbr\u003eFor over seventy years, \"\"The Amateur Scientist\"\" column in Scientific American has helped people explore their world and make original discoveries. This collection of both classic and recent articles presents projects for amateur astronomers at all levels. Hands-on astronomy fans will find how to build inexpensive astronomical instruments using ordinary shop-tools. From making a telescope to predicting satellite orbits to detecting the chemical composition of faraway stars, this book has something for everyone interested in practical astronomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770485768480,"sku":"9781630261610","price":35.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/27940eb59ec04403b418f1c85d7e773b_f73ec2b1-3b6b-4cb3-9406-52289bc91c6c.webp?v=1780372713","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/scientific-american-the-amateur-astronomer-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}