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Cosmic Perspective, The: Pearson New International Edition - Softcover

Bennett, Jeffrey; Donahue, Megan; Schneider, Nicholas; Voit, Mark

 
9781292023304: Cosmic Perspective, The: Pearson New International Edition
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1292023309 ISBN 13: 9781292023304
Verlag: Pearson, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Building on a long tradition of effective pedagogy and comprehensive coverage, The Cosmic Perspective, Seventh Edition provides a thoroughly engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy for non-science majors. The text provides a wealth of features that enhance skill-building, including new group work exercises that help you retain concepts longer and build communication skills for the future. The Seventh Edition has also been fully updated to include the latest astronomical observations, results from recent space missions, research, and theoretical developments that inform our understanding of the early universe.

Note: This is a standalone book.

Two volumes of this text are also available:

  • The Cosmic Perspective: The Solar System, Seventh Edition (includes Chapters 1–13, 24)
  • The Cosmic Perspective: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology, Seventh Edition (includes Chapters 1–6, S2–S4, 14–24)

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jeffrey Bennett, a recipient of the American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award, holds a B.A. in biophysics (UC San Diego) and an M.S. and Ph.D. in astrophysics (University of Colorado). He specializes in science and math education and has taught at every level from preschool through graduate school. Career highlights including serving 2 years as a visiting senior scientist at NASA headquarters, where he developed programs to build stronger links between research and education, and proposing and helping to develop the Voyage scale model solar system on the National Mall (Washington, DC).

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Verlag
Pearson
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1292023309
ISBN 13 
9781292023304
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
796
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