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Solution Manual for 21st Century Astronomy: Stars & Galaxies 6th Edition by Laura Kay
Solution Manual for 21st Century Astronomy: Stars & Galaxies 6th Edition by Laura Kay, Stacy Palen, George Blumenthal, ISBN: 9780393691269
We learn best by doing.
Informed by astronomy education research, the Sixth Edition reflects an emphasis on learning by doing. This emphasis is reinforced through thoughtful pedagogy and an innovative teaching and learning package. Students get to interact with astronomy while instructors receive the resources they need to incorporate active learning into the classroom.
Table of Content
Chapter 1 Thinking Like an Astronomer
Chapter 2 Patters in the Sky—Motions of the Earth and the Moon
Chapter 3 Motion of Astronomical Bodies
Chapter 4 Gravity and Orbits
Chapter 5 Light
Chapter 6 The Tools of the Astronomer
Chapter 7 The Formation of Planetary Systems
Chapter 13 Taking the Measure of Stars
Chapter 14 Our Star—The Sun
Chapter 15 The Interstellar Medium and Star Formation
Chapter 16 Evolution of Low-Mass Stars
Chapter 17 Evolution of High-Mass Stars
Chapter 18 Relativity and Black Holes
Chapter 19 Galaxies
Chapter 20 The Milky Way-A Normal Spiral Galaxy
Chapter 21 The Expanding Universe
Chapter 22 Cosmology
Chapter 23 Large-Scale Structure in the Universe
Chapter 24 Life
