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Overview
In general, books about astronomy are tagged with the Library of Congress classification of QB. Books with call numbers that start with QB address some aspect of astronomy. There are over 2600 books about astronomy in the Cooley Science Library.
Also, the Subject Heading of Astronomy contains many sub-headings on all aspects of astronomy. Colgate's book catalog has 245 Astronomy sub-headings, while ConnectNY has 355 sub-headings under Astronomy. In addition, there are 38 Related Subject Headings in Colgate's book catalog.
Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB14 .E54 2001ISBN: 1561592684Publication Date: 2000-10-01 -
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Stars
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB801 .K228 2006ISBN: 9780521818032Publication Date: 2006-11-20 -
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Meteorites
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB755 .N65 2002ISBN: 0521621437Publication Date: 2002-03-07 -
Encyclopedia of the Solar System
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB501 .E52 1999ISBN: 0122268059Publication Date: 1998-09-11Available in print and online. -
Encyclopdeia of Planetary Sciences
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB600.2 .E53 1997ISBN: 0792367944Publication Date: 2001-01-31 -
Astronomy and astrophysics encyclopedia byCall Number: COOLEY Ref. QB14 .A873 1992Publication Date: 1992
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Encyclopedia of the History of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB15 .L384 2013ISBN: 052189994XPublication Date: 2013-05-20
Dictionaries
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A Dictionary of Astronomy
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB14 .D52 2003ISBN: 0198605137Publication Date: 2003-09-18Available in print and online. -
Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary
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Call Number: COOLEY Ref. QB14 .C34 1996ISBN: 0521589916Publication Date: 1996-09-13
