10 Best Astronomy Books 2018
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Astronomy Today (8th Edition)
- ASIN: 0321901673
- ISBN: 0321901673
- Manufacturer: Pearson
With Astronomy Today, Eighth Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy, delivering current and thorough science with insightful pedagogy. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, teaching students “how we know what w... [Read More]
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The Backyard Astronomer's Guide
- ASIN: 1554073448
- ISBN: 1554073448
- Brand: Firefly
- Manufacturer: Firefly Books
The modern classic, completely updated. The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer's Guide includes the latest data and answers the questions most often asked by home astronomers, from beginners to experienced stargazers. Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer provide expert guidance on the right types of telescopes and other equipment; photographing... [Read More]
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A Student's Guide to the Mathematics of Astronomy (Student's Guides)
- ASIN: 1107610214
- ISBN: 1107610214
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
The study of astronomy offers an unlimited opportunity for us to gain a deeper understanding of our planet, the Solar System, the Milky Way Galaxy and the known Universe. Using the plain-language approach that has proven highly popular in Fleisch's other Student's Guides, this book is ideal for non-science majors taking introductory astronomy cours... [Read More]
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The Astronomy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
- ASIN: 1465464182
- ISBN: 1465464182
- Manufacturer: DK
An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos—from ancient times to the present day.From planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Featuring topics from the Copernican Revolution to the mind-bog... [Read More]
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Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Eighth Edition (Wiley Self Teaching Guides)
- ASIN: 1620459906
- ISBN: 1620459906
- Brand: Ingram Pub Services
- Manufacturer: Wiley
For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner's guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries. Updated with the latest, most accurate information, new online resources, and more than 100 new graphics and... [Read More]
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College Physics: A Strategic Approach Plus Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (4th Edition) (What's New in Astronomy & Physics)
- ASIN: 0134641493
- ISBN: 0134641493
- Manufacturer: Pearson
NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of the MyLab™and Mastering™ platforms exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use MyLab or Mastering, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, a... [Read More]
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Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe (8th Edition)
- ASIN: 0134087704
- ISBN: 0134087704
- Manufacturer: Pearson
For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses. With the Eighth Edition of Astronomy: A Beginner’s Guide , trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan bring a renewed freshness and analysis to recent changes in our understanding of the cosmos. As with the other two books in their Astronomy suite (one for two-semester courses and t... [Read More]
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Astronomy Today Volume 2: Stars and Galaxies (8th Edition)
- ASIN: 0321909720
- ISBN: 0321909720
- Brand: Brand: Addison-Wesley
- Manufacturer: Pearson
With Astronomy Today, Eighth Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy, delivering current and thorough science with insightful pedagogy. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, teaching students “how we know what w... [Read More]
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Investigating Astronomy
- ASIN: 1464140855
- ISBN: 1464140855
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: W. H. Freeman
Sparked by the latest developments in astronomy education research, Investigating Astronomy focuses on conceptual understanding, visual literacy, and inquiry-based learning. Tim Slater and Roger Freedman’s concise (15 chapter) text explores core topics to show how astronomers study and decipher the universe’s underlying processes, helping stu... [Read More]
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Astronomy
- ASIN: 0073050024
- ISBN: 0073050024
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill College
This is a text for an introductory astronomy course. One of the main goals is to give a broad and deep enough background in astronomy so that students will be able to follow current developments in the subject years after they complete the course. This book presumes that most of its readers are not science majors and that they probably have not had... [Read More]
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Pathways to Astronomy
- ASIN: 0073512133
- ISBN: 0073512133
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pathways to Astronomy breaks down introductory astronomy into its component parts. The huge and fascinating field of astronomy is divided into 86 units. These units are woven together to flow naturally for the person who wants to read the text like a book, but it is also possible to assign them in different orders, or skip certain units altogether.... [Read More]
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Astronomy Today: High School Binding
- ASIN: 0130943347
- ISBN: 0130943347
- Manufacturer: Prentice Hall
Chaisson/McMillan's writing style and pedagogically driven art program are recognized as being scientifically accurate yet accessible to non-science majors. The integrated media program contains the market's only E-book. It provides readers with innovative and interactive tools to learn and test their understanding of astronomy concepts. Topics cov... [Read More]
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Astronomy 101: From the Sun and Moon to Wormholes and Warp Drive, Key Theories, Discoveries, and Facts about the Universe
- UPC: 045079563599
- ASIN: 1440563594
- ISBN: 1440563594
- Brand: Adams Media
- Manufacturer: Adams Media
Explore the curiosities of the cosmos in this engaging book! Too often, textbooks go into more detail than readers have in mind when they want to learn a little something about astronomy. This is where Astronomy 101 comes in. It takes you out to the stars and planets and galaxies and discusses some of the latest Big Astronomy discoveries while p... [Read More]
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Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy
- ASIN: 0072465700
- ISBN: 0072465700
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill College
Written in a clear, concise style for the non-science major, this edition uses analogies and everyday examples to present the most current information about astronomy in a way that students can easily understand. It comes packaged with a free interactive CD-ROM and has a new, expanded web site.
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Universe
- ASIN: 142923153X
- ISBN: 142923153X
- Brand: Brand: W. H. Freeman
- Manufacturer: W. H. Freeman
Universe. When it comes to staying current with latest discoveries, clearing away common misconceptions, and harnessing the power of media in the service of students and instructors, no other full-length introduction to astronomy can match it. Now the textbook that has evolved discovery by discovery with the science of astronomy and education tec... [Read More]
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Astronomy Log Book: A Night Sky Observations Record Journal to Write in with Teal Blue Cover
- ASIN: 1726896773
- ISBN: 1726896773
- Manufacturer: Independently published
Are you an amateur astronomer? This pocketbook size journal with easy guided prompts provides the perfect space for logging what you see - whether through a telescope or with your bare eyes. Enjoy your stargazing much more by recording all your discoveries and comparing them night after night.The Astronomy Log Book has plenty of room for writing in... [Read More]
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Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy, 3rd Edition
- ASIN: 0321820460
- ISBN: 0321820460
- Brand: Brand: Addison-Wesley
- Manufacturer: Pearson
Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy provides a collection of 44 collaborative learning, inquiry-based activities to be used with introductory astronomy courses. Based on education research, these activities are “classroom ready” and lead to deeper, more complete understanding through a series of structured questions that prompt you ... [Read More]
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Foundations of Astronomy (Available 2010 Titles Enhanced Web Assign)
- ASIN: 049538724X
- ISBN: 049538724X
- Brand: Brooks / Cole
- Manufacturer: Cengage Learning
With this newly revised tenth edition of FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY, author Mike Seeds' goal is to help you use astronomy to understand science--and use science to understand what we are. Fascinating and engaging, this text will help you answer two fundamental questions: What are we? How do we know? This edition addresses the newest developments and ... [Read More]
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Astronomy with a Home Telescope: The Top 50 Celestial Bodies to Discover in the Night Sky
- ASIN: 1623156483
- ISBN: 1623156483
- Manufacturer: Zephyros Press
See What's Out There To experience the greatest show on Earth, all you have to do is look up. With a simple home telescope, an astronomy novice can see the rings of Saturn, comets, asteroids, and nebulae. But even the bravest astronomy buffs know better than to explore outer space without a guide. That's why everything you need to marvel at the st... [Read More]
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Astronomical Spectroscopy: An Introduction To The Atomic And Molecular Physics Of Astronomical Spectra (Immperial College Press Advanced Physics Texts)
- ASIN: 1860945139
- ISBN: 1860945139
- Manufacturer: Imperial College Pr
Latest Edition: Astronomical Spectroscopy (3rd Edition)Nearly all the information we know about the Universe comes from the study of light as it reaches us. The understanding of this information contained in light requires both telescopes capable of resolving light into its different component colors, as well as detailed knowledge of the quantum me... [Read More]
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