Download or read book Astronomy for the Utterly Confused written by Terry Jay Jones and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2007-01-12 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun, fascinating, accessible introduction to astronomy basics In this latest installment in the bestselling Utterly Confused series, an astronomy professor and a popular science writer team up to fill you in on all the essentials of modern astronomy. From the solar system and the constellations to space-time, gravity, and quantum physics, you'll go on a fascinating journey through the cosmos, becoming acquainted with the most recent astronomical phenomena and concepts, and dozens of fun facts.