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Astronomy (OER)

Astronomy (OER) - 18 edition

Astronomy (OER) - 18 edition

ISBN13: 9781938168284
ISBN10: 1938168283
Astronomy (OER) by OpenStax  Ed. - ISBN 9781938168284
Cover type: Hardback
Edition: 18
Copyright: 2018
Publisher: Openstax College
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Astronomy (OER) by OpenStax  Ed. - ISBN 9781938168284
ISBN13: 9781938168284
ISBN10: 1938168283
Cover type: Hardback
Edition: 18
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Summary

Astronomy is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of one- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with relevant scientific fundamentals and progresses through an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds student understanding through the use of relevant analogies, clear and non-technical explanations, and rich illustrations. Mathematics is included in a flexible manner to meet the needs of individual instructors.

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