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Explorations : An Introduction to Astronomy by Stephen E. Schneider and Thomas T. Arny (2007, CD-ROM / Trade Paperback)

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PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education

ISBN-100073347221

ISBN-139780073347226

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Edition5

Book TitleExplorations : an Introduction to Astronomy

Number of Pages594 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2007

TopicAstronomy

IllustratorYes

GenreScience

AuthorStephen E. Schneider, Thomas T. Arny

FormatCD-ROM / Trade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight46.4 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Dewey Edition21

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Table Of ContentExplorations: An Introduction to Astronomy, 5e Preface Preview: The Cosmic Landscape Part 1 The Night Sky 1 History of Astronomy Essay 1 Backyard Astronomy Part 2 Atoms, Forces, Light, and How We Learn About the Universe 2 Gravity and Motion 3 Light and Atoms 4 Telescopes Part 3 The Earth and Moon 5 The Earth Essay 2 Keeping Time 6 The Moon Part 4 The Solar System 7 Survey of the Solar System 8 The Terrestrial Planets 9 The Outer Planets 10 Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets Part 5 Stars 11 The Sun, Our Star 12 Measuring the Properties of Stars 13 Stellar Evolution 14 Stellar Remnants: White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes Part 6 The Milky Way and Other Galaxies 15 The Milky Way Galaxy 16 Galaxies 17 Cosmology Essay 3 Life in the Universe Essay 4 Space Travel and Special Relativity Answers to "Test Yourself" Appendix Glossary Index

SynopsisIncludes: 23 Interactives (located on the text ARIS Presentation center); ARIS website (that allows instructors to take their course to the web if they choose); and Starry Night Planetarium Software (packaged free with each text).