Astronomy Insights : Study Tips, Plus a Look at Astrology and UFOs
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Book Description
This brief booklet, available only when bundled with other astronomy texts, offers study tips and investigates the topics of astrology and pseudoscience. Complimentary desk copies available to adopters.
About the Author
Mike Seeds is the John W. Wetzel Professor of Astronomy at Franklin and Marshall College as well as Director of the College's Joseph R. Grundy Observatory. His research interests include peculiar variable stars and the automation of astronomical telescopes. He is the Principal Astronomer in charge of the Phoenix 10, the first fully robotic telescope, located in southern Arizona. In 1989, he received the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for distinguished Teaching. In addition to teaching, writing, and research, Mike has created educational tools for use in computer-smart classrooms and continues to develop his upper-level courses in Archaeoastronomy and in the History of Astronomy. He has also published educational software for preliterate toddlers. Mike was Senior Consultant in the creation of the 26-episode telecourse UNIVERSE: THE INFINITE FRONTIER. He is the author of several introductory astronomy textbooks, including and FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY, 8th edition (2005), published by Thomson ? Brooks/Cole.
Astronomy Insights: Study Tips, Plus a Look at Astrology and UFOs,Michael A. Seeds,Brooks Cole,0534260276,Astronomy - General,Science,Science/Mathematics,Astronomy, Space & Time,Science / Astronomy
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