The cosmic perspective
Jeffrey O. Bennett
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The cosmic perspective
Published
2010
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pages
832
ISBN-13
9780321633668
ISBN-10
0321633660
Description
From the publisher. The enhanced pedagogy, streamlined presentation, and integrated media of The Cosmic Perspective, Third Edition makes it easier than ever for readers to successfully navigate their way through introductory astronomy. Renowned for its up-to-date and expert coverage, this student-friendly book focuses on central ideas and unifying themes to provide a cosmic context. New chapter openers and end-of-chapter summaries expertly steer readers through key concepts, helping them stay focused on core learning goals. The Third Edition features expanded coverage on seasons, the solar system, chronological history, and astrobiology. For college instructors, students, or anyone interested in introductory astronomy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The cosmic perspective?
This edition of The cosmic perspective has approximately 832 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The cosmic perspective?
For most readers, The cosmic perspective typically takes between 17h 20m and 11h 33m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 208,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 13h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 28 days • Estimated word count: 208,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The cosmic perspective?
The estimated word count for The cosmic perspective is approximately 208,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The cosmic perspective?
The cosmic perspective was written by Jeffrey O. Bennett.
When was The cosmic perspective published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2010. The original work may have been published on a different date.