Astronomy: At Play in the Cosmos

Teach the process of science through the excitement of discovery The Second Edition of Adam Franks groundbreaking book supports the mission of helping students become scientifically educated citizens. He shows students that the process of science is a human endeavor by introducing them via interviews to scientists from across the field. New Anatomy of a Discovery features help students visualize the excitement of discovery while Interactive Simulations ask students to engage in the scientific method by making observations manipulating variables and answering questions. The accompanying award-winning videogame then asks students to apply what theyve learned in a fun yet meaningful way.