Astronomy Today, Volume 2: Stars and Galaxies

by Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan

0136155502 Astronomy Today Vol 2, 6/e: Stars and Galaxies includes Part One on foundations (Chapters 1-5); Part Three on stars and stellar evolution (Chapters 16-22); and Part Four on galaxies and cosmology (Chapters 23-28). Vol 1 ISBN 0136155499 has to be purchased separately Astronomy Today Vol 1, 6/e: The Solar System covers Part One on foundations (Chapters 1-5); Part Two on the solar system (Chapters 6-15); the Sun chapter (Chapter 16); and the final chapter on life in the universe (Chapter 28).

Genres: Science, Nonfiction, Textbooks, Astronomy

544 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

Reviews

[Nate Guimond · Rating 5 out of 5]

Incredible.

[Grace · Rating 5 out of 5]

The content is very nice and it helps me a lot

[Lexington · Rating 4 out of 5]

it was a pretty educational book. i learned some interesting astronomical stuffs. glad i took this class this semester.

[Linda Hayashi · Rating 3 out of 5]

Content duplicated from their other textbook Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe. Glad to have both.