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  2. Andrew Fraknoi - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, he is the lead author of the 2016 college textbook "Astronomy", published by OpenStax as a free book for college students around the world, part of a project at Rice University (supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation) to make college more affordable. [17]

  3. Horizons: Exploring the Universe - Wikipedia

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    Horizons: Exploring the Universe is an astronomy textbook that was written by Michael A. Seeds and Dana E. Backman. It is in its 14th edition (as of 2019), and is used in some colleges as a guide book for introductory astronomy classes.

  4. File:Astronomy 2018.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Fraknoi, Foothill College David Morrison, NASA Ames Research Center Sidney C. Wolff, National Optical Astronomy Observatory John Beck, Stanford University Susan D. Benecchi, Planetary Science Institute John Bochanski, Rider University Howard Bond, Pennsylvania State University, Emeritus, Space Telescope Science Institute

  5. OpenStax - Wikipedia

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    OpenStax textbooks follow a traditional peer review process aimed at ensuring they meet a high quality standard before publication. Textbooks are developed and peer-reviewed by educators in an attempt to ensure they are readable and accurate, meet the scope and sequence requirements of each course, are supported by instructor ancillaries, and are available with the latest technology-based ...

  6. William A. Norton - Wikipedia

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    While at the University of the City of New York, Norton completed a college astronomy textbook known as An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy (Wiley & Putnam, 1839), which was re-issued in four editions. [1] He was also the author of the First Book of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy (1858).

  7. Jay Pasachoff - Wikipedia

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    Pasachoff received the 2003 Education Prize of the American Astronomical Society, "For his eloquent and informative writing of textbooks from junior high through college, For his devotion to teaching generations of students, For sharing with the world the joys of observing eclipses, For his many popular books and articles on astronomy, For his ...

  8. Practical Astronomy with Your Calculator - Wikipedia

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    Practical Astronomy with your Calculator is a book written by Peter Duffett-Smith, a University Lecturer and a Fellow of Downing College. It was first published in 1979 and has been in publication for over 30 years. The book teaches how to solve astronomical calculations with a pocket calculator.

  9. Category:Astronomy textbooks - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. Pages in category "Astronomy textbooks" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Fundamental ...

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