Discovering the Universe [with CD-ROM]

by C. A. Smith, William J. Kaufmann III

This edition of this brief text has been thoroughly updated. The accompanying CD-ROM features a special student version of the award-winning virtual planetarium software Starry Night plus software animations and videos, all illustrations from the text, interactive Q&A and exercises, and supplementary resources. Material can be updated periodically from the Freeman Web site. www.whfreeman.com/astronomy. There is an online study guide offering a CD-Web guide, chapter objectives, key terms, review questions, Starry Night observations exercises and online tutorials.

Genres: Science, Astronomy, Nonfiction, Reference, Textbooks, Physics, School

500 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1984

Reviews

[Chelsea · Rating 4 out of 5]

Read Universe 6th ed by Freeman and Kaufmann and really liked it.

[Kapil · Rating 5 out of 5]

Awesome book for both laymen and amateur astronomers.