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published by the Scientific American
edited by Andrew Fraknoi
supported by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
This resource is an annotated listing of articles relating to astronomy in Scientific American magazine for the past ten years, compiled as a service to the astronomy community by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. It is organized into 32 topics for ease of use by both teachers and learners.

Scientific American is a monthly periodical devoted to reporting and interpreting new developments in science and technology for general audiences. It is one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States.
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Astronomy
- Astronomy Education
- Galaxies
- Historical Astronomy
= History of Astronomy
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Stars
Education Practices
- Informal Education
General Physics
- Collections
- High School
- Middle School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Informal Education
- Collection
- Reference Material
= Article
= Bibliography
= Periodical
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- Physical Science
- Physics First
- Conceptual Physics
- Algebra-based Physics
- AP Physics
- Activity
- New teachers
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Keywords:
annotated bibliography, astronomical society, astronomy articles, astronomy bibliography, astronomy magazine, bibliography, education, magazine, periodical
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, edited by A. Fraknoi (Scientific American, New York, 2009), WWW Document, (https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2009060).
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A Topical Index to Astronomy Articles in Scientific American Magazine 1999–2009, edited by A. Fraknoi (Scientific American, New York, 2009), <https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2009060>.
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Fraknoi, A. (Ed.). (2009, July 31). A Topical Index to Astronomy Articles in Scientific American Magazine 1999–2009. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from Scientific American: https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2009060
Chicago Format
Fraknoi, Andrew, ed. A Topical Index to Astronomy Articles in Scientific American Magazine 1999–2009. New York: Scientific American, July 31, 2009. https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2009060 (accessed 12 November 2024).
MLA Format
Fraknoi, Andrew, ed. A Topical Index to Astronomy Articles in Scientific American Magazine 1999–2009. New York: Scientific American, 2009. 31 July 2009. Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 12 Nov. 2024 <https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2009060>.
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@misc{ Title = {A Topical Index to Astronomy Articles in Scientific American Magazine 1999–2009}, Publisher = {Scientific American}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {12 November 2024}, Month = {July 31, 2009}, Year = {2009} }
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