Universe

ISBN-10
1319248640
ISBN-13
9781319248642
Series
Universe
Category
Science
Language
English
Published
2018-10-31
Publisher
WH Freeman
Authors
Roger Freedman, Robert Geller, William J. Kaufmann

Description

Universe by Robert M. Geller and Roger Freedman strikes the right balance between scientific rigor and student comprehension and excitement. Available as the full 27 chapter text or split into Stars and Galaxies and The Solar System, Universe provides all the detail you need to prepare students for engaging with the astronomical ideas and theories, while also inviting students in through stunning visuals and relatable narratives.

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