Description
21st Century Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies Sixth Edition
Summary: “21st Century Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies” offers a comprehensive exploration of the universe beyond our solar system. The sixth edition delves into the latest discoveries and advancements in astronomy, covering topics such as stellar evolution, galaxy formation, and the structure of the cosmos. With a focus on scientific inquiry and critical thinking, the book engages readers in understanding the fundamental principles of astronomy while also highlighting the excitement of astronomical research. Through vivid illustrations, interactive learning tools, and accessible writing, it provides students with a rich learning experience that fosters curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of the universe.
Authors: Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, George Blumenthal
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication Year: 2020
ISBN-10: 039368999X
ISBN-13: 978-0393689992
