IPad this week App of the week in the App Store is the solar for iPad. This is an eBook on the solar system by a best-selling, Marcus Chown, author who is a consultant of cosmology for New Scientist magazine and author of numerous books, including The quantum Zoo (known internationally as quantum theory cannot hurt you).
Here is more information about the application from its App Store description:
A breakthrough on the solar system, electronic book offers hours of interactive exploration and presenting a treasure of Visual information.
Writer Marcus Chown leads us on a grand tour through the incredible diversity of planets, moons, asteroids, comets and spacecraft around the Sun in our cosmic garden. Enlighten his insightful and amazing text provides a wealth of beautiful 3D objects, films, images, animations and diagrams, all fully interactive, richly detailed and accurate based on scientific data real. Set the heavens moving in an interactive global allows you control the orbits of the planets, their observation from any point of view with the breath and moons surface details. Display the most recent images returned by astronauts and spacecraft from robot, beautifully presented on the screen of the iPad.
Solar system for iPad includes:
-specially composed launch superb trail never released before Bjork
-more than 150 beautifully presented history pages, richly illustrated with interactive scenes, videos and 3D objects
-more than 40 fully rotating 3D objects and pinch-zoomable, including the Sun, the planets and their satellites major
-more than 600 images carefully selected, representing the best images returned by NASA, ESA and JAXA space missions
-detailed captions for each image and object, including technical data
Wolfram-data online | Alpha (internet connection required) providing astronomical information complete
Seems this application very well to me. It is one that I can find out with my daughter soon.
You can find the solar for iPad in the App Store at a price of $13.99 now.
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