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Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, 8th EditionBy Dinah L. Moché
Available as either apaperback or a full-color e-book!
Praise for previous editions:“One of the best ways bywhich one can be introducedto the wonders of astronomy.”—The Strolling Astronomer
“Excellent . . . provides stimulatingreading and actively involvesthe reader in astronomy.”—The Reflector
“The information is kept short and clear, and is easy to understand even for those without a strong math background.”—CAP Journal International Astronomical Union
ISBN: 978-1-62045-990-4eISBN: 978-1-63026-614-1
Paperback$21.95 US / $22.95 CANeBook$10.99 US / $11.99 CAN
Wiley General Trade, an imprint ofTurner Publishing CompanyAvailable wherever print and e-books are sold.For more information, please call (615) 255-2665or visit www.turnerpublishing.com.
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Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling Astronomy Guide
For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner’s guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries.
Updated with the latest, most accurate information and many new graphics and photos, this Eighth Edition features:
• Website addresses throughout for the best color images and astronomy resources online
• Technical ideas made simple without mathematics • Beautiful full-color, glossy insert with spectacular images• An interactive format with learning goals, reviews, self-tests, and answers
for fast learning• Five beginners’ Star and Moon maps for fun stargazing
Dinah L. Moché, Ph.D., is Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the City University of New York. An award-winning author and lecturer, her books have sold more than ten million copies in seven languages.