Foundations of Astronomy
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Seeds, Michael A.: - Mike Seeds was a professor of physics and astronomy at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1970 until his retirement in 2001. In 1989 he received F&M College�s Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. Mike�s love for the history of astronomy led him to create upper-level courses on archaeoastronomy and on the Copernican Revolution (�Changing Concepts of the Universe�). His research interests focused on variable stars and automation of astronomical telescopes. Mike is coauthor with Dana Backman of Horizons: Exploring the Universe, 12th edition (2012); Universe: Solar Systems, Stars, and Galaxies, 7th edition (2012); Stars and Galaxies, 8th edition (2013); The Solar System, 8th edition (2013); and ASTRO, 2nd edition (2013), all published by Cengage. He was senior consultant for creation of the 20-episode telecourse accompanying his book Horizons: Exploring the Universe.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780495387244 |
| ISBN 10 | 049538724X |
| Title | Foundations of Astronomy |
| Author | Michael A Seeds |
| Series | Available 2010 Titles Enhanced Web Assign |
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| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2007-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 667 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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