Written in a clear, concise style for the non-science major, this edition uses analogies and everyday examples to present the most current information about astronomy in a way that students can easily understand. It comes packaged with a free interactive CD-ROM and has a new, expanded web site. Topics include: gravity and motion; light and atoms; the Earth; telescopes and instruments; the Moon; survey of the Solar System; the terrestrial planets; the outer planets; and meteors, asteroids, and comets.
- ISBN10 0815115857
- ISBN13 9780815115854
- Publish Date 1 September 1996 (first published 1 January 1994)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 January 2021
- Imprint Mosby Elsevier Health Science
- Format Hardcover
- Language English