Books written by Eric Chaisson
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Masteringastronomy with Pearson Etext Student Access Code Card for Astronomy Today
The eText pages look exactly like the printed text, and include powerful interactive and customization functions. This is the product access code card for MasteringAstronomy® with Pearson eText and does not include the actual bound book.
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The Hubble Wars: Astrophysics Meets Astropolitics in the Two-billion-dollar Struggle Over the Hubble Space Telescope
A senior scientist who worked on the Hubble Telescope recounts in detail the three-way struggle between science, government, and industry that led to the malfunctioning, multibillion dollar project
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Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature
Chaisson addresses some of the most basic issues we can contemplate: the origin of matter and the origin of life, and the ways matter, life, and radiation interact and change with time.
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Astronomy Today
Connects introductory astronomy to a broad understanding of the universe In this Ninth Edition of Astronomy Today , authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy, combining up-to-date science with ...
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Relatively Speaking: Relativity, Black Holes, and the Fate of the Universe
An introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity for nonscientists, this book takes into consideration many of the interesting possibilities that the theory suggests
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The Life Era: Cosmic Selection and Conscious Evolution
In The Life Era, Eric Chaisson continues telling the scenario of cosmic evolution begun with his award winning Cosmic Dawn.
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Cosmic Dawn: The Origins of Matter and Life
Takes a look at the beginning of the universe fifteen billion years ago and follows the creation step by step into the future
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Astronomy Today
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 ...
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Cosmic Dawn: The Origins of Matter and Life
Outlines the evolution of the universe from its creation to the emergence of intelligent life.
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Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe, Books a la Carte Edition
NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version.
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Astronomy Today: Stars and Galaxies
The revised edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest astronomical discoveries and theories, and it has been streamlined to keep you focused on the essentials and to develop an understanding of the “big picture.” Astronomy ...
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Astronomy Today + MasteringAstronomy: The Solar System
The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, making “how we know what we know” an integral part of the text.
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Astronomy: The Universe at a Glance
Market: This book is a useful reference for anyone curious about the science and beauty of our universe.
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Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos
Along the way he examines the development of the most microscopic and the most immense aspects of our universe and the complex ways in which they interact."--Jacket.
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Astronomy Today Volume 1: The Solar System
Astronomy Today Volume 1: The Solar System
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Astronomy Today
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 ...
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Astronomy Today, Books a la Carte Edition
This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version.
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Pearson EText Astronomy Today -- Access Card
The text emphasizes visualization, focusing on the process of scientific discovery in order to teach readers "how we know what we know.
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Relatively Speaking: Relativity, Black Holes, and the Fate of the Universe
An introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity for nonscientists, this book takes into consideration many of the interesting possibilities that the theory suggests
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Astronomy Today Value Package (Includes Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy)
Astronomy Today Value Package (Includes Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy)