Astronomy Today Volume 1: The Solar System (8th Edition) - standalone book
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NOTE:This is the standalone book. This package consists of: Astronomy Today, Volume 1: The Solar System, Eighth Edition —Focuses primarily on planetary coverage for a 1-term course. Includes Chapters 1–16, 28. With Astronomy Today, Eighth Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy, delivering current and thorough science with insightful pedagogy. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, teaching students “how we know what we know.” The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest astronomical discoveries and theories and improved pedagogical features. 0321984277 / 9780321984272 Astronomy Today Volume 1: The Solar System & MasteringAstronomy with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card Package Package consists of: 0321909712 / 9780321909718 Astronomy Today Volume 1: The Solar System 8/e 0321909860 / 9780321909862 MasteringAstronomy with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Astronomy Today 8/e Review: College Textbook - I purchased this on the recommendation of my professor. I find it really interesting! It's not overwhelming on the amount of info it gives, but it does present vivid explanations of the history of astronomy, stories of famous researchers, methods used, types of planets, etc. Review: This textbook was in great condition and arrived on time - This textbook was in great condition and arrived on time. The text was a good size and included a variety of vivid diagrams and pictures throughout. It was helpful for taking notes that I could highlight passes that were important. Renting my books through desertcart I get good quality books at affordable prices.
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College Textbook
I purchased this on the recommendation of my professor. I find it really interesting! It's not overwhelming on the amount of info it gives, but it does present vivid explanations of the history of astronomy, stories of famous researchers, methods used, types of planets, etc.
M**D
This textbook was in great condition and arrived on time
This textbook was in great condition and arrived on time. The text was a good size and included a variety of vivid diagrams and pictures throughout. It was helpful for taking notes that I could highlight passes that were important. Renting my books through Amazon I get good quality books at affordable prices.
E**Y
Four Stars
Well organized and comprehensive.
D**Y
Class book
Great reference material for intro astro courses.
G**A
Five Stars
This was an awesome class but I did not have to use the book at all.
K**A
Served its purpose
Worked out well for my class. Wasn't written in, ripped or worn. Not much more to be said.
E**A
The book itself is very good, I was just surprised to find out that ...
The book itself is very good, I was just surprised to find out that pages are missing. Page ended 408 then the next page start with page 700 so pages 410-690 are missing that's a lot of missing pages
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Five Stars
This is a great book, very concise.
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