Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText Access Code for The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals

For 1-semester courses in introductory astronomy.

Foster an appreciation for astronomy and discovery in science

The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals is a brief introduction to astronomy, inspired by an activities-based classroom approach. The text actively engages student while focusing on the process of science and fundamental concepts of astronomy. Each concisely written chapter is formatted into 2 main sections to target learning and make student expectations clear..

The 3rd Edition features major scientific updates, content that focuses on the possibility of life in the universe, and recent discoveries with modern contexts to help students see the relevance of astronomy to their worlds.