Discovering the Universe
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2014
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10th ed. 2014
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4641-4086-0 (ISBN)
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4641-4086-0 (ISBN)
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Neil Comins' Discovering the Universe is highly acclaimed for bringing the excitement of scientific discovery to the one-term astronomy module. Vivid writing and images, conceptual and mathematical support, and a focus on common mistakes and misunderstandings have made the book a longtime classroom bestseller.
Neil Comins’ Discovering the Universe is highly acclaimed for bringing the excitement of scientific discovery to the one-term astronomy course. Vivid writing and images, conceptual and mathematical support, and a focus on common mistakes and misunderstandings have made the book a longtime classroom bestseller.
The new edition captures the current state of our understanding of the cosmos, with new findings, new study help, and an expanded new media/supplements package centered on W.H. Freeman’s breakthrough online course space, LaunchPad. See ‘Instructor Resources’ and ‘Student Resources’ for further information.
Neil Comins’ Discovering the Universe is highly acclaimed for bringing the excitement of scientific discovery to the one-term astronomy course. Vivid writing and images, conceptual and mathematical support, and a focus on common mistakes and misunderstandings have made the book a longtime classroom bestseller.
The new edition captures the current state of our understanding of the cosmos, with new findings, new study help, and an expanded new media/supplements package centered on W.H. Freeman’s breakthrough online course space, LaunchPad. See ‘Instructor Resources’ and ‘Student Resources’ for further information.
Neil F. Comins is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Maine and author of popular scientific books, articles, and textbooks. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell and a Ph.D. in astrophysics from University College, Cardiff, Wales. He is the author of What If the Earth Had Two Moons? William Kaufmann, one of the best-known popularizers of astronomy has left behind a legacy of nontechnical books through which students, amateurs, and the public learn about some of the most abstract and fascinating research topics of our day.
Part I Understanding Astronomy.- Part II Understanding the Solar System.- Part III Understanding the Stars.- Part IV Understanding the Universe
| Zusatzinfo | 550 p. |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 229 x 279 mm |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4641-4086-3 / 1464140863 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4641-4086-0 / 9781464140860 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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