Status
Available
Call number
Publication
McGraw-Hill (2008), Edition: 5, 594 pages
Description
The eighth edition of Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy strives to share with students a sense of wonder about the universe and the dynamic, ever-changing science of astronomy. Written for students of various educational backgrounds, Explorations emphasises current information, a visually exciting art package, accessible writing, and accuracy. The new edition also features the most complete technology support package offered with any astronomy text.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Cataloger623
While the class I took did not cover every page of this book. I found it useful for the introduction to astronomy class I took in college. Its useful but not entertaining.
Subjects
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
594 p.; 10.8 inches
ISBN
0072943602 / 9780072943603
Local notes
Includes CD-ROM fro Starry Night Pro 5.8.4 and Instructor's Quickstart Guide