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Product Description: This well-received textbook has been designed by a team of experts for introductory courses in astronomy and astrophysics. Starting with a detailed discussion of our Galaxy, the Milky Way, it goes on to give a general introduction to normal and active galaxies including models for their formation and evolution...read more
Paperback:
9781107492615 | 2 revised edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 9, 2015), cover price $74.99 | About this edition: This well-received textbook has been designed by a team of experts for introductory courses in astronomy and astrophysics.
Product Description: Long praised for its exceptional clarity and captivating art program, this bestselling brief text is perfect for high school astronomy courses. Carried along by the book's vibrant main theme, "the process of scientific discovery," the Ninth Edition furthers the bookâs legacy for presenting concepts clearly and accurately while providing all the pedagogical tools to make the learning process memorable...read more
Hardcover:
9781429284516 | 9 edition (W H Freeman & Co, April 29, 2011), cover price $163.30 | About this edition: Long praised for its exceptional clarity and captivating art program, this bestselling brief text is perfect for high school astronomy courses.
This edition contains several different features including: a greater emphasis on stars and galaxies; treatment of the planets one at a time for greater clarity; completely rewritten chapter introductions; "What Do You Think" questions that open each chapter and address specific common student misconceptions; new key-term chapter-ending lists; improved pedagogy including "Foundations" part openers and "Astronomer's Toolboxes"; and a new CD-ROM with full text and art plus new graphics, animations, historical timelines, interviews with prominent astronomers and skychart software.
Hardcover:
9781429223959 | 8 cdr/psc edition (W H Freeman & Co, April 15, 2008), cover price $86.95
9781429218672 | Cdr stu edition (W H Freeman & Co, March 30, 2008), cover price $21.30 | About this edition: This edition contains several different features including: a greater emphasis on stars and galaxies; treatment of the planets one at a time for greater clarity; completely rewritten chapter introductions; "What Do You Think" questions that open each chapter and address specific common student misconceptions; new key-term chapter-ending lists; improved pedagogy including "Foundations" part openers and "Astronomer's Toolboxes"; and a new CD-ROM with full text and art plus new graphics, animations, historical timelines, interviews with prominent astronomers and skychart software.
9780716788713 | W H Freeman & Co, February 18, 2005, cover price $89.90 | About this edition: This edition contains several different features including: a greater emphasis on stars and galaxies; treatment of the planets one at a time for greater clarity; completely rewritten chapter introductions; "What Do You Think" questions that open each chapter and address specific common student misconceptions; new key-term chapter-ending lists; improved pedagogy including "Foundations" part openers and "Astronomer's Toolboxes"; and a new CD-ROM with full text and art plus new graphics, animations, historical timelines, interviews with prominent astronomers and skychart software.
9780716733959 | Cdr edition (W H Freeman & Co, December 1, 1999), cover price $84.80
Paperback:
9781429294386 | 9 pck pap/ edition (W H Freeman & Co, June 1, 2011), cover price $149.10 | About this edition: Discovering the Universe is the bestselling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites).
9781429294393 | 9 pap/psc edition (W H Freeman & Co, June 1, 2011), cover price $149.10
9781429294478 | 9 pck pap/ edition (W H Freeman & Co, May 6, 2011), cover price $149.10 | About this edition: Discovering the Universe is the bestselling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites).
9781429255202 | W H Freeman & Co, April 25, 2011, cover price $149.10
9781429294454 | Pck unbnd/ edition (W H Freeman & Co, April 8, 2011), cover price $106.50 | About this edition: Discovering the Universe is the bestselling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites).
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9781429240154 | 4th edition (W H Freeman & Co, January 6, 2010), cover price $120.70 | About this edition: This book is in magnificent condition!
9780716795612 | 3 edition (W H Freeman & Co, January 31, 2008), cover price $111.80 | About this edition: What astronomers know about our universe changes every day.
9781429220316 | 3 pck pap/ edition (W H Freeman & Co, October 26, 2007), cover price $114.60
9781429210461 | 3 pck edition (W H Freeman & Co, May 14, 2007), cover price $90.05
9780716795650 | 3 pap/cdr edition (W H Freeman & Co, March 16, 2007), cover price $103.55 | About this edition: Universe: Stars and Galaxies, Third Edition is an abbreviated volume of the complete 28-chapter version of Universe.
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Product Description: From sound energy and the light spectrum to genetic coding and patterns of inheritance, topics in this series expand on the history of science in the 21st century and examine what they may hold for the future. Each title in this bold series offers a close look at key scientific topics and how they have affected science today...read more
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9781933834764 | Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, January 1, 2010, cover price $42.80 | About this edition: From sound energy and the light spectrum to genetic coding and patterns of inheritance, topics in this series expand on the history of science in the 21st century and examine what they may hold for the future.
Paperback:
9781429230421 | W H Freeman & Co, December 26, 2008, cover price $149.10
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