num_pages: 848
description: With Astronomy Today, Seventh Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy and awaken you to the universe around you. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, making “how we know what we know” an integral part of the text. The revised edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest astronomical discoveries and theories, and it has been streamlined to keep you focused on the essentials and to develop an understanding of the “big picture.” Alternate Versions
language: English
title: Astronomy Today
titlecomplete: Astronomy Today
genres: Physics, Astronomy, Education, Science, School, Textbooks, Reference, Nonfiction, Space
ratings_count: 250
publisher: Benjamin Cummings