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For introductory astronomy courses. A brief introductory astronomy text designed for students with little or no scientific background. It incorporates the hallmarks of the popular Chaisson/McMillan texts: an exceptionally clear writing style, an emphasis on critical thinking and visualization, and a leading-edge technology program. A free electronic multimedia version of the text is included with each copy.
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ERIC CHAISSON holds a doctorate in Astrophysics from Harvard University, where he spent ten years on the faculty of Arts and Sciences. For five years, Eric was a Senior Scientist and Director of Educational Programs at the Space Telescope Science Institute and Adjunct Professor of Physics at Johns Hopkins University. He joined Tufts University, where he is now Professor Physics, Professor of Education, and Director of the Wright Center for Innovative Science Education. He has written nine books on astronomy, which have received such literary awards as the Phi Beta Kappa Prize, two American Institute of Physics Awards, and Harvard's Smith Prize for Literary Merit. He has published more than 100 scientific papers in professional journals, and has also received Harvard's Bok Prize for original contributions to astrophysics. STEVE MCMILLAN holds a bachelor's and master's degree in Mathematics from Cambridge University and a doctorate in Astronomy from Harvard University. He held post-doctoral positions at the University of Illinois and Northwestern University, where he continued his research in theoretical astrophysics, star clusters, and numerical modeling. Steve is currently Distinguished Professor of Physics at Drexel University and a frequent visiting researcher at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study and the University of Tokyo. He has published over 50 scientific papers in professional journals.
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- VerlagPearson
- Erscheinungsdatum2001
- ISBN 10 0130873071
- ISBN 13 9780130873071
- EinbandTapa blanda
- SpracheEnglisch
- Anzahl der Seiten504
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