The Cosmic Perspective: The Solar System Media Update

by Jeffrey O. Bennett, Nicholas O. Schneider, Megan O. Donahue

Astronomical breakthroughs of the last two decades have led to a revolution in the way we understand the universe and to what we can teach. The Cosmic Perspective explores these discoveries and carefully weaves together connecting themes to produce a cosmic context. It's complemented by a next-generation media package that focuses on improving understanding of key concepts the give the most problems- like "Phases of the Moon" and "Stellar Evolution." For college instructors and students.

Genres: Reference, Textbooks

Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

Reviews

[Bob Gustafson · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is an excellent textbook!

[Marie Schuh · Rating 3 out of 5]

As far as textbooks go, it wasn't too bad...