Understanding Our Universe
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Laura Kay
Bradford Smith
George Blumenthal
Published: 11/21/2011
Publisher: W. W. Norton, Incorporated
Format: Loose Leaf
Pages: 560
ISBN 13: 9780393138184
ISBN 10: 0393138186
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Understanding Our Universe was constructed with the latest astronomy education research in mind: students learn by doing. The learning system allows students to immediately apply what they learn, gain a deeper understanding of the science, build confidence, and make meaningful connections to their everyday lives.
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