21st Century Astronomy 's distinctive writing style, superior art, and supporting media package all work together to teach students how science works, help students visualize basic concepts and physical processes, and keep students focused on the "big picture." For the Third...
The Second Edition of 21st Century Astronomy reaffirms itsstatus as the most current and authoritative text for introductorycourses. Written by a team of specialists who are also experiencedteachers, this accessible text fosters scientific literacy byrelating core concepts in...
This text presents 21st century astronomy as a dynamic story of theory building and theory testing and a process of observation and discovery. The authors' primary goal is to build students' scientific literacy by emphasizing how science works and why it is relevant, rather than...
This text chronicles scientists at work on the most important questions about 21st century astronomy and the universe, highlighting the making of new discoveries.