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Used by over a million science students, the Mastering platform is the most effective and widely used online tutorial, homework, and assessment system for the sciences. This is the product access code card for MasteringAstronomy with Pearson eText and does not include the actual bound book.
Building on a long tradition of effective pedagogy and comprehensive coverage, The Cosmic Perspective, Seventh Edition provides a thoroughly engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy for non-science majors. The text provides a wealth of features that enhance skill-building, including new group work exercises that help you retain concepts longer and build communication skills for the future. The Seventh Edition has also been fully updated to include the latest astronomical observations, results from recent space missions, research, and theoretical developments that inform our understanding of the early universe.
Two volumes of this text are also available:
- The Cosmic Perspective: The Solar System, Seventh Edition (includes Chapters 1—13, 24)
- The Cosmic Perspective: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology, Seventh Edition (includes Chapters 1—6, S2—S4, 14—24)
This package consists of:
- Standalone Access Card for MasteringAstronomy with Pearson eText for The Cosmic Perspective, Seventh Edition
- ISBN10 0321840933
- ISBN13 9780321840936
- Publish Date 9 December 2014 (first published 5 January 2011)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Pearson Education (US)
- Imprint Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers Inc
- Edition 7th edition
- Language English