Thomas Arny,
Stephen Schneider
McGraw-Hill Education
10e druk, 2023
9781266080043
Explorations: Introduction to Astronomy ISE
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Paperback, blz.
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McGraw-Hill Education |
10e druk, 2023
ISBN13: 9781266080043
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Levertijd ongeveer 10 werkdagen
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The Tenth Edition of Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy continues to share with students a sense of wonder about the universe and the dynamic, ever-changing science of astronomy. Written for students of various educational backgrounds, Explorations emphasizes current, accurate information, a visually exciting art package, accessible writing.
The new edition of Explorations: Introduction to Astronomy is also available in McGraw Hill Connect, featuring SmartBook 2.0, STEM Prep Modules, Stellarium Exercises, and more!
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Preview: The Cosmic Landscape<br>Chapter 1: The Cycles of the Sky<br>Chapter 2: The Rise of Astronomy<br>Essay 1: Backyard Astronomy<br>Chapter 3: Gravity and Motion<br>Chapter 4: Light and Atoms<br>Essay 2: Special and General Relativity<br>Chapter 5: Telescopes<br>Chapter 6: Earth<br>Chapter 7: The Moon and Tides<br>Essay 3: Keeping Time<br>Chapter 8: The Terrestrial Planets<br>Chapter 9: The Giant Planets<br>Chapter 10: Small Bodies Orbiting the Sun<br>Chapter 11: Planetary Systems<br>Essay 4: Life in the Universe<br>Chapter 12: The Sun, Our Star<br>Chapter 13: Measuring the Properties of Stars<br>Chapter 14: Stellar Evolution<br>Chapter 15: Stellar Remnants: White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes<br>Chapter 16: The Milky Way Galaxy<br>Chapter 17: Galaxies<br>Chapter 18: Cosmology<br>