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| dc.contributor.author | Kirkey, Jennifer | |
| dc.contributor.author | OpenStax | |
| dc.contributor.author | Fraknoi, Andrew | |
| dc.contributor.author | Morrison, David | |
| dc.contributor.author | Wolff, Sidney C. | |
| dc.contributor.other | Department of Physics and Astronomy at Douglas College | |
| dc.creator | Kirkey, Jennifer | |
| dc.creator | OpenStax | |
| dc.creator | Fraknoi, Andrew | |
| dc.creator | Morrison, David | |
| dc.creator | Wolff, Sidney C. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-08-07T21:30:17Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-08-07T21:30:17Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.identifier | 8255d0e0-dd45-415f-9965-2ba137d5d2d2 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://openlibrary-repo.ecampusontario.ca/jspui/handle/123456789/712 | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Science and the Universe: A Brief Tour | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Observing the Sky: The Birth of Astronomy | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. Orbits and Gravity | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. Earth, Moon, and Sky | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 5. Radiation and Spectra | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 6. Astronomical Instruments | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 7. Other Worlds: An Introduction to the Solar System | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 8. Earth as a Planet | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 9. Cratered Worlds | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 12. Rings, Moons, and Pluto | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 14. Cosmic Samples and the Origin of the Solar System | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 15. The Sun: A Garden-Variety Star | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 16. The Sun: A Nuclear Powerhouse | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 17. Analyzing Starlight | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 18. The Stars: A Celestial Census | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 19. Celestial Distances | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 20. Between the Stars: Gas and Dust in Space | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 21. The Birth of Stars and the Discovery of Planets outside the Solar System | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 22. Stars from Adolescence to Old Age | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 23. The Death of Stars | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 24. Black Holes and Curved Spacetime | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 25. The Milky Way Galaxy | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 26. Galaxies | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 27. Active Galaxies, Quasars, and Supermassive Black Holes | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 28. The Evolution and Distribution of Galaxies | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 29. The Big Bang | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 30. Life in the Universe | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | BCcampus | |
| dc.relation.isformatof | https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/astronomy1105/ | |
| dc.relation.isbasedon | https://openlibrary.ecampusontario.ca/catalogue/item/?id=a95e8c57-c24c-4e3a-afa2-77311e6b30ad | |
| dc.rights | CC BY | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ | en_US |
| dc.subject | Astronomy | |
| dc.title | Douglas College Astronomy 1105 : Open Stax Astronomy, 1st Canadian edition | en_US |
| dc.type | Book | |
| dcterms.accessRights | Open Access | |
| dcterms.educationLevel | University - Undergraduate | |
| dc.identifier.slug | https://openlibrary.ecampusontario.ca/catalogue/item/?id=8255d0e0-dd45-415f-9965-2ba137d5d2d2 | |
| ecO-OER.Adopted | No | |
| ecO-OER.AncillaryMaterial | No | |
| ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation | Douglas College | en_US |
| ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation | Foothill College | en_US |
| ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | en_US |
| ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation | National Optical Astronomy Observatories | en_US |
| ecO-OER.ISNI | 0000 0000 9606 1940 | |
| ecO-OER.ISNI | 0000 0000 9909 2216 | |
| ecO-OER.ISNI | 0000 0001 2172 9990 | |
| ecO-OER.Reviewed | No | |
| ecO-OER.POD | No | |
| ecO-OER.AccessibilityStatement | Unknown | |
| lrmi.learningResourceType | Learning Resource - Textbook | |
| ecO-OER.POD.compatible | No | |
| dc.description.abstract | Open Stax has done good work in making open textbooks available. I felt that an edition that also referenced our Canadian astronomers, our more northern skies, as well as the contributions of our First Nations would be useful. | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Sciences - Astronomy | |
| ecO-OER.ItemType | Textbook | |
| ecO-OER.MediaFormat | Other |
