The Essential Cosmic Perspective, 9th Edition

The Essential Cosmic Perspective is an engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy. The text features major scientific updates that focus on the possibility of life in the universe and provide modern contexts to help students see astronomy as relevant to their worlds.
The 9th Edition features major scientific updates and recent discoveries that focus on the possibility of life in the universe and provide modern contexts to help students see astronomy as relevant to their worlds. A new focus across science on cultural diversity among scientists and ethics offers inclusive content and a basis for group discussions.