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9780764585647: CliffsQuickReview Astronomy (Quick Review)
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ISBN 10: 0764585649 ISBN 13: 9780764585647
Editorial: CliffsNotes, 2000

Sinopsis

CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest classes. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions. From planets, stars, and galaxies to the search for extraterrestrial life, CliffsQuickReview Astronomy gives you jargon-free explanations of the fundamentals - including all the latest discoveries and theories. This guide introduces each topic, defines key terms, and carefully walks you through each sample problem step-by-step. In no time, you'll be ready to tackle the key concepts in this book such as* The history and science of astronomy* Origin and evolution of the solar system* Hertzprung-Russel diagram* Final end states of stars* Types of galaxies and their classification In plain words and useful formats, CliffsQuickReview Astronomy provides an overview of the universe and every known type of object that exits within it, so that you can use your study time efficiently. Use this reference in any way that fits your personal style for study and review - you decide what works best with your needs. With titles available for all the most popular high school and college courses, CliffsQuickReview guides are a comprehensive resource that can help you get the best possible grades.

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Charles J. Peterson, Ph.D. worked at the Carnegie Institution of Washington and at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory before joining the University of Missouri in 1978. He has researched star clusters and galaxis as well as the history of astronomy. He has taught introductory and advanced astronomy courses for over 20 years.

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We take great notes ? and make studying a snap When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master the core concepts of astronomy ? and get the best possible grade. From planets, stars, and galaxies to the search for extraterrestrial life, you get clear, jargon-free explanations of the fundamentals, including all the latest discoveries and theories. Study smarter @ cliffsnotes.com Free test-taking tips and tricks Free test samples and schedules Free info on other test resources Free CliffsNote-A-Day? tips Plus hundreds of downloadable Cliffs titles 24 hours a day Make the grade with CliffsQuickReviews CliffsQuickReviews are available for more than 30 introductory level courses. See inside for a complete listing of these and other bestselling Cliffs titles.

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Editorial
CliffsNotes
Año de publicación
2000
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0764585649
ISBN 13 
9780764585647
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
290
Contacto del fabricante
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