In Quest of the Solar System(1st Edition) by TheoKoupelis Paperback, 399 Pages, Published 2010 by Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-6629-0, ISBN: 0-7637-6629-1
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In Quest of the Universe(7th Edition) by TheoKoupelis Paperback, 614 Pages, Published 2013 by Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-8775-5, ISBN: 1-4496-8775-X
"Every new copy of In Quest of the Universe, Seventh Edition print textbook includes access to the Companion Website Designed for the nonscience major, In Quest of the Universe, Seventh Edition provides a comprehensive, accessible introduction to astronomy, while taking students on an exciting trek through our solar system and beyond. Updated throughout with the latest findings in this fast-paced field, the author unfolds historical a ..."
"Thoroughly updated and revised, In Quest of the Universe, Fifth Edition, is the most comprehensive, one-semester introductory level astronomy text available. The authors' clear, concise writing style introduces non-science majors to the general methods of science. Students will discover how science progresses as they follow the development of early astronomical concepts through to the very latest refinement of our current models. A " ..."
"In Quest of the Universe, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive introduction to astronomy designed for non-science majors. The book uses the development of astronomical theories, both historical and current, to show how science works. The authors take a "planets first" approach, engaging students with an exploration of our own solar system before moving on to the stars and then to distant galaxies. With accessible writing, stunning images, ..."
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"Available with WebAssign! Author Theo Koupelis has set the mark for a student-friendly, accessible introductory astronomy text with In Quest of the Universe. He has now developed a new text to accommodate those course that focus mainly on stars and galaxies. Ideal for the one-term course, In Quest of the Stars and Galaxies opens with material essential to the introductory course (gravity, light, telescopes, the sun) and then moves on ..."
In Quest Of The Universe(6th Edition) (Jones and Bartlett Titles in Physical Science) by TheoKoupelis Paperback, 614 Pages, Published 2010 by Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-6858-4, ISBN: 0-7637-6858-8
"Designed for the nonscience major, In Quest of the Universe, Sixth Edition, is a comprehensive, student-friendly introduction to astronomy. This accessible text guides readers through the development of historical and current astronomical theories to provide a clear account of how science works. Koupelis' distinct explanations acquaint students with their own solar system before moving on to the stars and distant galaxies. This flexible ..."
"This affordable bundle includes the print edition of In Quest of the Universe, Seventh Edition with Navigate Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, engaging videos and animations, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Designed for the non-science major, In Quest of the Universe, Seventh Edition provides a comprehensive, accessible i ..."
In Quest of the Universe(8th Edition) by TheoKoupelis Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2020 by Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN-13: 978-1-284-11333-4, ISBN: 1-284-11333-7
"Quotations appear in the margin to give students an idea of what astronomers
and physicists themselves thought about ... in this case is the
orientationoftheEarthwith respect to the Sun, as shown in the previously
mentioned observations. ... A built-in Study Guide at the end of each chapter
provides three sets of exercises."
"Lewis Carroll Epstein, Relativity Visualized (Insight Press, 1985). 8. 10. 11. 12. 13
. George Gamow and Roger Penrose, Mr Thompkins in Paperback (Cambridge
University Press, reissue edition, 1993). 9. George Gamow, The Great Physicists
from Galileo to Einstein (Dover Publications, 1988). Galileo Galilei, Discoveries
and Opinions of Galileo, Stillman Drake, translator (Anchor Books/ Doubleday,
1957). James Reston, Galileo, audio cas ..."
Learning the Art of Helping(5th Edition) Building Blocks and Techniques with MyLab Counseling without Pearson eText -- Access Card Package by Mark E. Young, TheoKoupelis Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2015 by Pearson Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-13-439107-6, ISBN: 0-13-439107-1
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Learn Astronomy(1st Edition) by TheoKoupelis Paperback, Published 2013 by Jones & Bartlett Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-7257-7, ISBN: 1-4496-7257-4
"Lewis Carroll Epstein, Relativity Visualized (Insight Press, 1985). 8. George
Gamow and Roger Penrose, Mr Thompkins in Paperback (Cambridge University
Press, reissue edition, 1993). 9. George Gamow, The Great Physicists from
Galileo to Einstein (Dover Publications, 1988). 10. Galileo Galilei, Discoveries
and Opinions of Galileo, Stillman Drake, translator (Anchor Books/ Doubleday,
1957). 11. James Reston, Galileo, audio cassette, J ..."
In Quest of the Universe by TheoKoupelis 614 Pages, Published 2010 by Jones & Bartlett Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-5379-8, ISBN: 1-4496-5379-0
"(July and August) Albireo— A binary pair with obviously different colors (Figure
12-24). It is the “beak” ... (November through February) To enjoy your telescope (
or binoculars) fully, a good star atlas is almost a necessity. The following ... 1. “
The Stuff Between the Stars,” by G. Knapp, in Sky & Telescope (May, 1995). 2. “
The Early Life of Stars,” by S. W. Stahler, in Scientific American (July, 1991). 3. ...
http://physicalscien ..."
"With more time available to plan a message, a group of people, including the
three who prepared the Pioneer plaque, designed a much more complete
message to go aboard Voyager 1 and 2. The messages on Voyager are
contained on two copper phonograph records (FIGURE 19-3), designed to be
played at 16-2/3 revolutions/minute. Instructions for playing the records are
included in pictures on the cover. On the re- cords are 90 minutes of mu ..."
"Because so many concepts in astronomy involve motion, these animated
illustrations are invaluable tools for helping students ... Use the Events Finder to
choose targets, or make your own Observing List for a specific night or for specific
objects of interest. ... You also can find online exercises, view numerous relevant
animations, follow a guide to useful astronomy sites on the Internet, or even ...
Starlinks is the Jones and Bar ..."