• ISBN13: 9781319248604
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Religion and Philosophy
• Publisher: Macmillan Learning
• Publisher Imprint: WH Freeman
• Publication Date: April 16, 2019
• Pages: 656
• Original Price: GBP 76.99
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 1380 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Physics / Astrophysics

About the Book Combining a student-centred approach with the reliability of a familiar and proven text, Discovering The Universe invites students to follow their curiosity and ask questions about astronomy, through features including What If? questions that explore alternative solar systems and universes and Meet the Discoverer interviews with working scientists throughout the text. About the Author ​Neil F. Comins is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Maine and author of popular scientific books, articles, and textbooks. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell and a Ph.D. in astrophysics from University College, Cardiff, Wales. He is the author of What If the Earth Had Two Moons?