Astronomy: a beginner's guide to the universe
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Boston ; München [u.a.]
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2013
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| Edition: | 7. ed. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 504 S., 6 Bl., S. A1- S9 zahlr. Ill, graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9780321815354 0321815351 9780321840615 0321840615 |
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Contents
part
1
Foundations
xix
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Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy
2
1
The Copernican Revolution: The Birth of Modern Science
24
2
Light and Matter: The Inner Workings of the Cosmos
42
3
Telescopes: The Tools of Astronomy
68
part
2
Our Planetary System
98
4
The Solar System: Interplanetary Matter and the Birth of the Planets
100
5
Earth and Its Moon: Our Cosmic Backyard
134
6
The Terrestrial Planets: A Study in Contrasts
162
7
The Jovian Planets: Giants of the Solar System
192
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Moons. Rings, and Plutoids: Small Worlds Among Giants
216
part
3
The Stars
242
9
The Sun: Our Parent Star
244
10
Measuring the Stars: Giants. Dwarfs, and the Main Sequence
268
11
The Interstellar Medium: Star Formation in the Milky Way
292
12
Stellar Evolution: The Lives and Deaths of Stars
320
13
Neutron Stars and Black Holes: Strange States of Matter
348
part
4
Galaxies and the Universe
376
1
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The Milky Way Galaxy: A Spiral in Space
378
15
Normal and Active Galaxies: Building Blocks of the Universe
404
16
Galaxies and Dark Matter: The Large-Scale Structure of the Cosmos
432
1 7
Cosmology: The Big Bang and the Fate of the Universe
458
18
Life in the Universe: Are We Alone?
484
About this Edition
For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses.
With Astronomy: A Beginner s Guide to the Universe, Seventh Edition, the briefer version of
their two seminal textbooks, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan continue to empha¬
size three major themes: the process of science, the size and scale of the universe, and the evolution
of the cosmos. In the Seventh Edition, Chaisson and McMillan ignite your interest with increased
coverage of the most exciting, current discoveries in astronomy and create a bridge to scientific
understanding with student-friendly art and enhanced pedagogy.
To further your understanding, this text is accompanied by the MasteringAstronomy online
homework, tutorial, and assessment system, which delivers self-paced tutorials that provide in¬
dividualized coaching, focuses on course objectives, and provides interactive opportunities for
further exploration.
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