Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Eighth Edition - Hardcover

Moché, Dinah L.

 
9781684429509: Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Eighth Edition
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1684429501 ISBN 13: 9781684429509
Publisher: Trade Paper Press, 2014

Synopsis

Now with a full-color insert and thoroughly revised, this perennial bestseller is the most comprehensive and successful beginner's astronomy books in the market. 
"One of the best ways by which one can be introduced to the wonders of astronomy." —The Strolling Astronomer 
For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner's guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries. Updated with the latest, most accurate information, new online resources, and more than 100 new graphics and photos, this Eighth Edition features:

  • Website addresses throughout for the best color images and astronomy resources online
  • Technical ideas made simple without mathematics
  • A beautiful updated full-color, glossy insert with spectacular images
  • An interactive format with learning goals, reviews, self-tests, and answers for fast learning

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    About the Author

    Dinah L. Moché, Ph.D., is Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the City University of New York. An award-winning author and lecturer, her books have sold over ten million copies in seven languages.

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    Publisher
    Trade Paper Press
    Publication date
    2014
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    1684429501
    ISBN 13 
    9781684429509
    Binding
    Hardcover
    Number of pages
    388

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