Astronomy

Astronomy is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of one- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with relevant scientific fundamentals and progresses through an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: OpenStax (Nonprofit organization) (-)
Otros Autores: Fraknoi, Andrew author (author), Morrison, David author, Wolff, Sidney C. author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] OpenStax CNX [2016]
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Sumario:Astronomy is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of one- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with relevant scientific fundamentals and progresses through an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds student understanding through the use of relevant analogies, clear and non-technical explanations, and rich illustrations. Mathematics is included in a flexible manner to meet the needs of individual instructors.
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