Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy with Essential Study Partner CD-ROM, Online Learning Center and PowerWeb Password Card - Brossura

Arny, Thomas T

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ISBN 10: 0072486678 ISBN 13: 9780072486674

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2001

Riassunto

Arny: Explorations-An Introduction to Astronomy, 3rd edition, is built on the foundation of its well known writing style, accuracy, and emphasis on current information. The new edition of Arny takes learning one step further by offering one of the most comprehensive technology support packages available. Those technology tools include: PowerWeb(web-based research, up to the minute news and weekly updates that allow instructors to bring the very latest discoveries and developments into the classroom); Online Learning Center (quizzing in many formats, animations, capability to go to a complete online course management system); and a new CD-ROM that offers new and different text material/animations/links to even further enhance student comprehension. Take your course one step further...

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Contenuti

1 History of Astronomy

2 Gravity and Motion

3 Light and Atoms

4 Telescopes

5 The Earth

6 The Moon

7 Survey of the Solar System

8 The Terrestrial Planets

9 The Outer Planets

10 Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets

11 The Sun, Our Star

12 Measuring the Properties of Stars

13 Stellar Evolution

14 Stellar Remnants: White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes

15 The Milky Way Galaxy

16 Galaxies

17 Cosmology

Appendix Powers-of-Ten Notation

Product Description

Book by Arny Thomas T

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0072486678
• ISBN 13: 9780072486674
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 608
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile