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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0321901673
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0321901675
• Author: Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan

With Astronomy Today, Eighth Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy, delivering current and thorough science with insightful pedagogy. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, teaching students “how we know what we know.” The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest astronomical discoveries and theories and improved pedagogical features.

Table of contents:

• I. FOUNDATIONS
• 0. Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy
• 1. The Copernican Revolution: The Birth of Modern Science
• 2. Light and Matter: The Inner Workings of the Cosmos
• 3. Telescopes: The Tools of Astronomy
• II. OUR PLANETARY SYSTEM
• 4. The Solar System: Interplanetary Matter and the Birth of the Planets
• 5. Earth and Its Moon: Our Cosmic Backyard
• 6. The Terrestrial Planets: A Study in Contrasts
• 7. The Jovian Planets: Giants of the Solar System
• 8. Moons, Rings, and Plutoids: Small Worlds Among Giants
• III. THE STARS
• 9. The Sun: Our Parent Star
• 10. Measuring the Stars: Giants, Dwarfs, and the Main Sequence
• 11. The Interstellar Medium: Star Formation in the Milky Way
• 12. Stellar Evolution: The Lives and Deaths of Stars
• 13. Neutron Stars and Black Holes: Strange States of Matter
• IV. GALAXIES AND THE UNIVERSE
• 14. The Milky Way Galaxy: A Spiral in Space
• 15. Normal and Active Galaxies: Building Blocks of the Universe
• 16. Hubble’s Law and Dark Matter: The Large-Scale Structure of the Cosmos
• 17. Cosmology: The Big Bang and the Fate of the Universe
• 18. Life in the Universe: Are We Alone?

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