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Jayawardhana, Ray

Star Factories: The Birth of Stars and Planets

64 pp. | Raintree | September, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-7398-2212-8 $$28.54
(3) YA Turnstone Space Explorer series. These books on advanced astronomy topics are written by authors close to or participating in the research itself. Each book presents cutting-edge research, the technologies used by astronomers in their work, and current and historical figures in astronomy. The authors are careful to make explicit the processes of scientific research. Detailed color illustrations and photos help explain the science and introduce readers to the scientists. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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