Stars and Galaxies 10th Edition Michael A. Seeds

Stars and Galaxies – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781337399944,1337399949

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1337399949
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1337399944
• Author(s): Michael A. Seeds; Dana E. Backman

Fascinating, engaging and extremely visual, STARS AND GALAXIES, 10th Edition, is renowned for its current coverage, reader-friendly presentation and detailed–yet clear–explanations. The authors’ goals are to help you use Astronomy to understand science, and use science to answer two fundamental questions: What are we? And how do we know? Available with WebAssign, the powerful digital solution that enriches the teaching and learning experience. It includes Virtual Astronomy Labs 3.0–a set of 20 interactive activities that combine analysis of real astronomical data with robust simulations–providing a true online laboratory experience for your Introductory Astronomy course.

Table contents:

PART I: THE SKY.
1. Here and Now.
2. A User’s Guide to the Sky.
3. Moon Phases and Eclipses.
4. Origins of Modern Astronomy.
5. Gravity.
6. Light and Telescopes.
PART II: THE STARS.
7. Atoms and Spectra.
8. The Sun.
9. The Family of Stars.
10. The Interstellar Medium.
11. Formation and Structure of Stars.
12. Stellar Evolution.
13. Deaths of Stars.
14. Neutron Stars and Black Holes.
PART III: GALAXIES AND THE UNIVERSE.
15. The Milky Way Galaxy.
16. Galaxies.
17. Supermassive Black Holes and Active Galaxies.
18. Modern Cosmology.
PART IV: LIFE.
19. Astrobiology.
Afterword.
Appendix A: Scientific Units and Astronomical Data.
Appendix B: Star Charts.
Glossary.

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