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Book Universe

    Book Details:
  • Author : Roger Freedman
  • Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
  • Release : 2017-04-11
  • ISBN : 1319116469
  • Pages : 800 pages

Download or read book Universe written by Roger Freedman and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2017-04-11 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive textbook for the two-term course focuses students on not only the foundational concepts of astronomy but on the process of scientific discovery itself—how we know what we know about the cosmos. Engagingly written and filled helpful pedagogical tools, the book also excels at dispelling widely held misconceptions and helping students avoid common pitfalls as they explore the heavens. Thoroughly updated, the new edition features the latest discoveries and new pedagogy, and is supported by an expanded media/supplements package centered on W. H. Freeman’s extraordinary new online course space, LaunchPad.

Book An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics

Download or read book An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics written by Bradley W. Carroll and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 1361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge of modern astrophysics, this textbook is suitable for astronomy and physics majors who have had a first-year introductory physics course with calculus. Featuring a brief summary of the main scientific discoveries that have led to our current understanding of the universe; worked examples to facilitate the understanding of the concepts presented in the book; end-of-chapter problems to practice the skills acquired; and computational exercises to numerically model astronomical systems, the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is the go-to textbook for learning the core astrophysics curriculum as well as the many advances in the field.

Book Your Hidden Powers

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  • Author : Joanne Wickenburg
  • Publisher : American Federation of Astr
  • Release : 1992
  • ISBN : 0866904050
  • Pages : 190 pages

Download or read book Your Hidden Powers written by Joanne Wickenburg and published by American Federation of Astr. This book was released on 1992 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both retrograde planets and intercepted signs are included in this well-written, in-depth volume. Joanne defines how they differ and what they indicate in the chart. She also introduces new ideas about retrograde planets and intercepted signs, offering fresh insights for interpretation in these sometimes overlooked areas. Retrograde planets and intercepted signs make the chart unique, and each describes the powers and potentials waiting to be unleashed in your life. In some way you will stand apart from the crowd with an exceptional life that is outside the norm and as unique to you as your birth chart. Not everyone is born with such an outstanding opportunity to realize their individual potential. Included is extensive delineation of intercepted signs in the houses, the six sign polarities, the elements, duplicated signs, phases and planetary pairs. Chapters are also devoted to relocation charts, transits in intercepted signs, the importance of environment vs. destiny and various house systems. In addition to a thorough explanation of how planets retrograde, Joanne gives detailed interpretation of the meaning of retrograde planets in the natal chart and their position in the context of the eight stages of cyclic unfoldment, six of which fall into the retrograde zone. This placement specifically defines how a retrograde planet operates in your life. Also thoroughly explained is the meaning of retrograde planets in their transit cycle, and the significance of a retrograde progressed planet.

Book What If the Earth Had Two Moons

Download or read book What If the Earth Had Two Moons written by Neil F. Comins and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-03-30 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What if?" questions stimulate people to think in new ways, to refresh old ideas, and to make new discoveries. In What If the Earth Had Two Moons, Neil Comins leads us on a fascinating ten-world journey as we explore what our planet would be like under alternative astronomical conditions. In each case, the Earth would be different, often in surprising ways. The title chapter, for example, gives us a second moon orbiting closer to Earth than the one we have now. The night sky is a lot brighter, but that won't last forever. Eventually the moons collide, with one extra-massive moon emerging after a period during which Earth sports a Saturn-like ring. This and nine and other speculative essays provide us with insights into the Earth as it exists today, while shedding new light on the burgeoning search for life on planets orbiting other stars. Appealing to adult and young adult alike, this book is a fascinating journey through physics and astronomy, and follows on the author's previous bestseller, What if the Moon Didn't Exist?, with completely new scenarios backed by the latest astronomical research.

Book Universe

    Book Details:
  • Author : Roger A. Freedman
  • Publisher : W H Freeman & Company
  • Release : 2008-01
  • ISBN : 9780716795636
  • Pages : 762 pages

Download or read book Universe written by Roger A. Freedman and published by W H Freeman & Company. This book was released on 2008-01 with total page 762 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 36 Faces

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  • Author : Austin Coppock
  • Publisher : Three Hands Press
  • Release : 2014-06-18
  • ISBN : 9781945147104
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book 36 Faces written by Austin Coppock and published by Three Hands Press. This book was released on 2014-06-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history and comprehensive guide to the pictorial symbols of the ancient system of the thirty-six Astrological Decans, with notes on symbolism and astrological interpretation.

Book University Physics

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  • Author : Hugh D. Young
  • Publisher : Pearson
  • Release : 2019-03
  • ISBN : 9780135216729
  • Pages : 752 pages

Download or read book University Physics written by Hugh D. Young and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2019-03 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOTE: This loose-leaf, three-hole punched version of the textbook gives you the flexibility to take only what you need to class and add your own notes -- all at an affordable price. For loose-leaf editions that include MyLab(tm) or Mastering(tm), several versions may exist for each title and registrations are not transferable. You may need a Course ID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use MyLab or Mastering products. For courses in calculus-based physics. UNIVERSITY PHYSICS VOLUME 1 , Loose-Leaf Edition contains Chapters 1-20. Practice makes perfect: Guided practice helps students develop into expert problem solvers Practice makes perfect. The new 15th Edition of University Physics with Modern Physics draws on a wealth of data insights from hundreds of faculty and thousands of student users to address one of the biggest challenges for students in introductory physics courses: seeing patterns and making connections between problem types. Students learn to recognize when to use similar steps in solving the same problem type and develop an understanding for problem solving approaches, rather than simply plugging in an equation. This new edition addresses students'' tendency to focus on the objects, situations, numbers, and questions posed in a problem, rather than recognizing the underlying principle or the problem''s type. New Key Concept statements at the end of worked examples address this challenge by identifying the main idea used in the solution to help students recognize the underlying concepts and strategy for the given problem. New Key Example Variation Problems appear within new Guided Practice sections and group problems by type to give students practice recognizing when problems can be solved in a similar way, regardless of wording or numbers. These scaffolded problem sets help students see patterns, make connections between problems, and build confidence for tackling different problem types when exam time comes. The fully integrated problem-solving approach in Mastering Physics gives students instructional support and just-in-time remediation as they work through problems, and links all end-of-chapter problems directly to the eText for additional guidance. Also available with Mastering Physics By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, Mastering personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.Now providing a fully integrated experience, the eText is linked to every problem within Mastering for seamless integration between homework problems, practice problems, textbook, worked examples, and more. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering Physics does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering Physics , ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the loose-leaf version of the text with all chapters (1-44) and Mastering Physics, search for: 0135205891 / 9780135205891 University Physics with Modern Physics, Loose-Leaf Plus Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 013498868X / 9780134988689 Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for University Physics with Modern Physics 0135205018 / 9780135205013 University Physics with Modern Physics, Loose-Leaf Edition

Book Astro Economics

Download or read book Astro Economics written by Grace Morris and published by Marketplace Books. This book was released on 2010-11-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How would you like to have had a heads-up on the 2010 U.S. Gulf oil spill or the 2008 real-estate collapse, and how it would affect your trading? Wouldn't it be helpful to know which industry sectors are going to catapult and make money this year? For centuries, the methods presented in this DVD have been used to plan and forecast and now, coupled with modern methods, you can produce tangible, actionable and potentially profitable results. In this new 90-minute DVD course, Grace Morris reveals her Astro Economics Method, which combines fundamental, technical, and planetary analysis to view the market as a cycle. Morris explores the relationship between astrology and the market, and how the two mix to create powerful moves. You will discover how to buy and sell using planetary movement, Zodiac, and element signs to set yourself up for the biggest payout. By knowing the cycles that affect the world— including the financial markets— you will be ahead of the pack. Using the Astro Economics Method, you will be able to: • Identify the best and worst sectors and industries early for the best trades, • Trade the leading stocks in each of those sectors for maximum profit, • Time your buys for the optimal moment during the astrological cycle, • Adapt your buying and selling strategies as the market shifts, • Protect your profits and reduce losses, • And much more. It is the combination of these different elements and concepts that will enable you to increase your profits in extraordinary situations! Don't miss out on profiting from the planets!

Book Investigating Astronomy

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  • Author : Timothy Slater
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2017-08-07
  • ISBN : 9781974370009
  • Pages : 392 pages

Download or read book Investigating Astronomy written by Timothy Slater and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now superseded by a newer 4th edition, this astronomy textbook is tailored for a one-semester introductory class aimed at non-science majors. This edition brings the latest astronomical discoveries together with cutting-edge teaching and learning strategies designed specifically to improve student learning and retention.

Book Vibrational Astrology

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  • Author : David Cochrane
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021-08
  • ISBN : 9780971695221
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Vibrational Astrology written by David Cochrane and published by . This book was released on 2021-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an introduction to Vibrational Astrology. The fundamental concepts of Vibrational Astrology have some overlap with the concepts in other systems of astrology, but also differ significantly from what students of astrology and professional astrologers may have learned in other astrological systems. Some of the topics covered in this book are: the way in which planets provide essential simple functions and what the function of each planet is, the effect of different astrological vibrations (harmonic aspects), the impact of planetary configurations such as Isotraps, the effect of zodiac signs, and the effect of astrological houses. This book provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of Vibrational Astrology. A careful reading of this provides the essential language and ideas that are used throughout all of the applications of Vibrational Astrology.

Book Archetypes of Astrology

Download or read book Archetypes of Astrology written by Ena Stanley and published by ACS Publications. This book was released on 2012 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Archetypes of Astrology, author Ena Stanley blends the themes of planets, signs and houses with their ancient mythological origins in a way that provides a useful and interesting introduction to the basics of astrology for readers who have little or no prior experience with astrological techniques. At the same time, she offers an enriching and enjoyable reading experience for advanced students and professional astrologers, or for readers whose primary interest is mythology. In the opening chapter, involving the evolution of astrology into the modern day, the reader is drawn in with Stanley's explanation of the patriarchal matrix and the matriarchal matrix and how in modern astrology, both have been blended into a workable paradigm. From there she shares how she began to develop her sense of the twelve basic astrological archetypes through her studies of psychology and of astrology, in particular with Zipporah Dobyns, Ph.D. In the chapters that follow, each of twelve basic archetypes blend astrology with a wealth of imagery through stories of myths that are rich in metaphor, adding new dimensions to our understanding of the signs, houses and planets of basic astrology. The mythologies behind Sun, Moon and the seven planets are further augmented with the correlations of dwarf planet Ceres and asteroids Pallas, Juno and Vesta with the 6th and 7th archetypes. Additionally, as the author points out in her concluding chapter, the study of myths and archetypes takes us into a greater understanding of motivations and behavior-to the essence of counseling astrology.

Book Past Life Astrology

Download or read book Past Life Astrology written by Judy Hall and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2023-11-02 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the ancient Indian form of karmic astrology, we can discover the effect of our past lives on the present. This guide aims to impart the practical skills needed to see your own present-day path according to the teachings of karma and reincarnation. By calculating and understanding how to read your birth chart you can understand patterns that have built up over many lifetimes. Judy Hall offers detailed explanations on types of karma, how souls reincarnate and how patterns are carried forward. Past Life Astrology examines karmic themes within each sun-sign and then goes on to show how these themes are played out throughout life, meaning you can start to apply the information in a practical way to your own soul journey, wherever you are in this lifetime.

Book Universe

    Book Details:
  • Author : Roger Freedman
  • Publisher : WH Freeman
  • Release : 2018-10-31
  • ISBN : 9781319248642
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Universe written by Roger Freedman and published by WH Freeman. This book was released on 2018-10-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Universe by Robert M. Geller and Roger Freedman strikes the right balance between scientific rigor and student comprehension and excitement. Available as the full 27 chapter text or split into Stars and Galaxies and The Solar System, Universe provides all the detail you need to prepare students for engaging with the astronomical ideas and theories, while also inviting students in through stunning visuals and relatable narratives.

Book The Spiral of Life

Download or read book The Spiral of Life written by Joanne Wickenburg and published by Crcs Publications. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: