Tyson, Neil Degrasse
Welcome to the Universe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691177816
- author:
- Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 centimetres (0.57 kg
- Genre:
- 25.15 x 17.78 x 2.29 centimetres, Science, Astrophysics, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Welcome to the Universe: The Problem Book is an ideal companion for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of astrophysics and learn to think like an astrophysicist. This problem book features over 100 problems and exercises used in a popular introductory astronomy course, making it perfect for students, teachers, or science enthusiasts.
Organized according to the structure of Welcome to the Universe, this book empowers readers to explore real astrophysical problems that are conceptually introduced in each chapter. The problems are designed to stimulate physical insight into the frontier of astrophysics and develop quantitative skills using math no more advanced than high school algebra.
Full solutions and explanations are provided, allowing students and other readers to work through the problems and build critical thinking and quantitative skills. This book is ideal for use in courses or as a supplement to standard astronomy textbooks, and has been tested in the classroom over numerous semesters for more than a decade.
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