The Cosmic Perspective de Jeffrey Bennett

The Cosmic Perspective

Autor Jeffrey Bennett, Megan Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780134874364
ISBN-10: 0134874366
Pagini: 832
Dimensiuni: 215 x 273 x 34 mm
Greutate: 1.89 kg
Ediția:9th edition
Editura: Pearson Education

Cuprins

The Cosmic Perspective, 9th Edition is available in 3 versions:

The Cosmic Perspective includes all chapters: CH 1-24 and S1-S4
The Cosmic Perspective: Solar System (ISBN: 9780134990774) includes CH1-14, S1, and CH24
The Cosmic Perspective: Stars and Galaxies (ISBN: 9780134990781) includes CH1-6, S1-S4, CH14-24

PART I. DEVELOPING PERSPECTIVE

1. A Modern View of the Universe
2. Discovering the Universe For Yourself
3. The Science of Astronomy
S1. Celestial Timekeeping and Navigation

PART II. KEY CONCEPTS FOR ASTRONOMY

4. Making Sense of the Universe: Understanding Motion, Energy, and Gravity
5. Light and Matter: Reading Messages from the Cosmos
6. Telescopes: Portals of Discovery

PART III. LEARNING FROM OTHER WORLDS

7. Our Planetary System
8. Formation of the Solar System
9. Planetary Geology: Earth and the Other Terrestrial Worlds
10. Planetary Atmospheres: Earth and the Other Terrestrial Worlds
11. Jovian Planet Systems
12. Asteroids, Comets, and Dwarf Planets: their Nature, Orbits, and Impacts
13. Other Planetary Systems: the New Science of Distant Worlds

PART IV. A DEEPER LOOK AT NATURE

S2. Space and Time
S3. Spacetime and Gravity
S4. Building Blocks of the Universe

PART V. STARS

14. Our Star
15. Surveying the Stars
16. Star Birth
17. Star Stuff
18. The Bizarre. Stellar Graveyard

PART VI. GALAXIES AND BEYOND

19. Our Galaxy
20. Galaxies and the Foundation of Modern Cosmology
21. Galaxy Evolution
22. The Birth of the Universe
23. Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Fate of the Universe

PART VII. LIFE ON EARTH AND BEYOND

24. Life in the Universe

Appendixes

Glossary
Credits
Index