The Solar System 9th Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN:1305120760
• ISBN-13:9781305120761
• Authors: Michael A Seeds, Dana Backman

With this newly revised Ninth Edition of THE SOLAR SYSTEM, the authors’ goals are to help you use astronomy to understand science–and use science to understand what we are. Fascinating, engaging, and visually vibrant, this text will help you answer two fundamental questions: What are we? And how do we know?

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. Perspective: Origins.

PART IV: THE SOLAR SYSTEM.

19. Origin of the Solar System.

20. Earth: The Active Planet.

21. The Moon and Mercury.

22. Venus and Mars.

23. Jupiter and Saturn.

24. Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt.

25. Meteorites, Asteroids, and Comets.

PART V: LIFE.

26. Astrobiology.