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Astronomy With Infotrac: The Solar System and Beyond
ISBN: 9780534421113 | 0534421113
Edition: 4thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Pub. Date: 4/15/2004
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With this newly revised 4th edition of ASTRONOMY: THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND, Mike Seeds' goal is to help students use astronomy to understand science and use science to understand what we are. Fascinating and engaging, this text illustrates the scientific method and guides students to these fundamental questions: "What are we?" and "How do we know?" In discussing the interplay between evidence and hypothesis, Seeds provides not just facts, but a conceptual framework for understanding the logic of science. The book vividly conveys his love of ... MORE
| The Scale of the Cosmos | |
| The Sky | |
| The Cycles of the Sky | |
| The Origin of Modern Astronomy | |
| Astronomical Instruments | |
| Starlight and Atoms | |
| The Origin of the Solar System | |
| Comparative Planetology of the Terrestrial Planets | |
| Comparative Planetology of the Outer Planets | |
| Meteorites, Asteroids, and Comets | ... MORE |
| The Sun ? Our Star | |
| The Family of Stars | |
| The Formation and Structure of Stars | |
| The Deaths of Stars | |
| Neutron Stars and Black Holes | |
| The Milky Way Galaxy | |
| Galaxies | |
| Galaxies with Active Nuclei | |
| Cosmology in the 21st Century | |
| Life on Other Worlds | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Mike Seeds is the John W. Wetzel Professor of Astronomy at Franklin and Marshall College as well as Director of the College's Joseph R. Grundy Observatory
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