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Discovering the Essential Universe
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December 22, 2014
6 edition from W H Freeman & Co (December 22, 2014)
9781464181702 | details & prices | 448 pages | 9.25 × 10.75 × 0.75 in. | 2.35 lbs | List price $124.25
6 lslf edition from W H Freeman & Co (December 22, 2014)
9781464181719 | details & prices | 448 pages | 9.13 × 10.87 × 0.71 in. | List price $93.05
About: Neil Cominsâ Discovering the Universe confronts the challenges of the one-term astronomy course by heightening student curiosities about the cosmos, by using the context of astronomy to teach the process of science, and by highlighting common misconceptions and showing students how to think their way past them.
About: Neil Cominsâ Discovering the Universe confronts the challenges of the one-term astronomy course by heightening student curiosities about the cosmos, by using the context of astronomy to teach the process of science, and by highlighting common misconceptions and showing students how to think their way past them.
August 28, 2012
5 pap/psc edition from W H Freeman & Co (August 28, 2012)
9781464146152 | details & prices | List price $111.50
5 lslf/psc edition from W H Freeman & Co (August 28, 2012)
9781464146145 | details & prices | List price $75.30
February 1, 2012
5 unbnd edition from W H Freeman & Co (February 1, 2012)
9781464115820 | details & prices | 412 pages | List price $89.50
January 4, 2012
5th edition from W H Freeman & Co (January 4, 2012)
9781429255196 | details & prices | 412 pages | 9.50 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | 2.15 lbs | List price $119.30
About: Freemanâs briefest, least expensive introductory astronomy text.
About: Freemanâs briefest, least expensive introductory astronomy text.
April 15, 2009
4th edition from W H Freeman & Co (April 15, 2009)
9781429239523 | details & prices | 9.00 × 11.00 × 0.60 in. | 2.50 lbs | List price $63.70
March 15, 2009
4 pck pap/ edition from W H Freeman & Co (March 15, 2009)
9781429230643 | details & prices | 439 pages | 9.00 × 10.50 × 0.75 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $98.00
December 15, 2008
4 pap/cdr edition from W H Freeman & Co (December 15, 2008)
9781429230384 | details & prices | 439 pages | 9.00 × 10.75 × 0.75 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $102.95
April 4, 2006
With Scientific American, William J. Kaufmann |
3 pck edition from W H Freeman & Co (April 4, 2006)
9780716771838 | details & prices | 8.75 × 10.50 × 1.50 in. | 4.68 lbs | List price $66.35
January 13, 2006
3 edition from W H Freeman & Co (January 13, 2006)
9780716745952 | details & prices | 356 pages | 9.00 × 10.50 × 0.25 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $85.50
from W H Freeman & Co (January 13, 2006)
9789990153033 | details & prices | 9.00 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $0.02
September 29, 2003
Hardcover with CD edition from W H Freeman & Co (September 29, 2003)
9780716787266 | details & prices | List price $70.15
April 1, 2003
2 edition from W H Freeman & Co (April 1, 2003)
9780716758044 | details & prices | 9.00 × 10.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $85.35
2 edition from W H Freeman & Co (April 1, 2003)
9789990036688 | details & prices | List price $0.02
January 1, 2001
from W H Freeman & Co (January 1, 2001)
9780716744382 | details & prices | 8.50 × 10.75 × 0.50 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $57.10