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Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… … Universalium
galaxy — /gal euhk see/, n., pl. galaxies. 1. Astron. a. a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space. b. (usually cap.) See Milky Way. 2. any large and brilliant or impressive… … Universalium
star — starless, adj. /stahr/, n., adj., v., starred, starring. n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night. 2. Astron. any of the large, self luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris,… … Universalium
Russell, Henry Norris — ▪ American astronomer born Oct. 25, 1877, Oyster Bay, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 18, 1957, Princeton, N.J. American astronomer one of the most influential during the first half of the 20th century who played a major role in the establishment of modern … Universalium
Herschel Space Observatory — Infobox Space telescope name = Herschel Space Observatory ( Herschel ) caption = Artist s impression of the Herschel Space Observatory organization = ESA alt names = Far Infrared and Submillimetre Telescope (FIRST) nssdc id = location = orbit… … Wikipedia
List of most massive stars — This is a list of the most massive stars so far discovered. The list is ordered by solar mass (1 solar mass = the mass of Earth s Sun). Stellar mass is the most important attribute of a star. Combined with chemical compositions, mass determines a … Wikipedia
Fundamental plane (elliptical galaxies) — The fundamental plane for elliptical galaxies relates the effective radius, average surface brightness and central velocity dispersion.MotivationMany characteristics of a galaxy are correlated. For example, as one would expect, a galaxy with a… … Wikipedia
Norton's Star Atlas — is a set of 16 celestial charts, first published in 1910 and currently in its 20th edition under the editorship of Ian Ridpath. The Star Atlas covers the entire northern and southern sky, with accompanying reference information for amateur… … Wikipedia
physical science — physical scientist. 1. any of the natural sciences dealing with inanimate matter or with energy, as physics, chemistry, and astronomy. 2. these sciences collectively. [1835 45] * * * Introduction the systematic study of the inorganic world … Universalium
Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… … Universalium
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan — ▪ American astronomer born July 4, 1868, Lancaster, Mass., U.S. died Dec. 12, 1921, Cambridge, Mass. American astronomer known for her discovery of the relationship between period and luminosity in Cepheid variables (Cepheid variable),… … Universalium