Long praised for its exceptional clarity and captivating art program, this bestselling brief text is perfect for high school astronomy courses. Carried along by the book's vibrant main theme, "the process of scientific discovery," the Ninth Edition furthers the book's legacy for presenting concepts clearly and accurately while providing all the pedagogical tools to make the learning process memorable. New Scientific American articles by researchers in the field introduce students to cutting-edge developments in astronomy, ...
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Long praised for its exceptional clarity and captivating art program, this bestselling brief text is perfect for high school astronomy courses. Carried along by the book's vibrant main theme, "the process of scientific discovery," the Ninth Edition furthers the book's legacy for presenting concepts clearly and accurately while providing all the pedagogical tools to make the learning process memorable. New Scientific American articles by researchers in the field introduce students to cutting-edge developments in astronomy, helping them make connections between what they read and how it's applied. The new edition also includes the latest theories of solar system formation and tools to help students overcome misconceptions.
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