Michael Seeds, Dana Backman, Eric Wegryn

Broschiertes Buch

Horizons Exploring the Universe

Beschreibung

The 15th Edition of Seeds/Backman/Wegryn's HORIZONS: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE, is made for aspiring astronomers and science enthusiasts alike. This edition brings together the latest discoveries and interactive tools to match a variety of learning styles. Explore stars and how they're connected to planet formation and life on Earth.

Autor

Mike Seeds was a professor of physics and astronomy at Franklin and Marshall College (F&M) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1970 until his retirement in 2001. In 1989 he received F&M College's Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. Mike's love for the history of astronomy led him to create upper-level courses on archeoastronomy and on the Copernican Revolution ("Changing Concepts of the Universe"). His research interests focused on variable stars and automation of astronomical telescopes. Mike is coauthor with Dana Backman of FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY, 14th Edition (2019); STARS AND GALXIES, 10th Edition (2019); THE SOLAR SYSTEM, 10th Edition (2019); and ASTRO, 3rd Edition (2018), all published by Cengage. He was senior consultant for creation of the 20-episode telecourse accompanying his book HORIZONS: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cengage Learning
• 15th edition
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 267mm x 208mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 1179g
• ISBN-13: 9780357976616
• ISBN-10: 0357976614
• Artikelnr.: 70898664