9780134058290-0134058291-The Cosmic Perspective Plus Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) (Bennett Science & Math Titles)

The Cosmic Perspective Plus Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) (Bennett Science & Math Titles)

ISBN-13: 9780134058290
ISBN-10: 0134058291
Edition: 8
Author: Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit, Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Paperback 725 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780134058290
ISBN-10: 0134058291
Edition: 8
Author: Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit, Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Paperback 725 pages

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The Cosmic Perspective Plus Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) (Bennett Science & Math Titles) (ISBN-13: 9780134058290 and ISBN-10: 0134058291), written by authors Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit, Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, was published by Pearson in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other Astronomy (Astronomy & Space Science) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Cosmic Perspective Plus Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) (Bennett Science & Math Titles) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Astronomy books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.06.

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For two-semester courses in astronomy.

This package includes MasteringAstronomy.

Teaching the Process of Science through Astronomy

Building on a long tradition of effective pedagogy and comprehensive coverage, The Cosmic Perspective, Eighth Edition provides a thoroughly engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy for non-science majors. This text offers a wealth of features that enhance student understanding of the process of science and actively engage students in the learning process for key concepts. The fully updated Eighth Edition includes the latest scientific discoveries, revises several subjects based on our most current understanding of the cosmos, and now emphasizes deeper understanding of the twists and turns of the process of science and the relevance of concepts to student’s lives.

The text is supported by a robust package of instructor and student ancillaries, including MasteringAstronomy. This market-leading online tutorial and homework system has been updated with new content that helps students learn and review more effectively outside of class.

This text is also available in two volumes, which can be purchased separately:

  • The Cosmic Perspective: The Solar System, Eighth Edition(includes Chapters 1–13, 14, S1, 24)
  • The Cosmic Perspective: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology, Eighth Edition (includes Chapters 1-3, S1, 4–6, S2–S4, 14–24)

Bring Learning Full Circle with MasteringAstronomy

MasteringAstronomy from Pearson is the leading online homework, tutorial, and assessment system, designed to improve results by engaging students before, during, and after class with powerful content. Instructors ensure students arrive ready to learn by assigning educationally effective content before class, and encourage critical thinking and retention with in-class resources. Students can further master concepts after class through homework assignments that provide interactivity, hints and answer-specific feedback. The Mastering gradebook records scores for all automatically graded assignments in one place, while diagnostic tools give instructors access to rich data to assess student understanding and misconceptions.

Mastering brings learning full circle by continuously adapting to each student and making learning more personal than ever—before, during, and after class.

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