Book details
The Planet Earth: An Astronomical Introduction to Geography
Published in
2016
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Age
10-16
Text complexity
proficient
Length
122 pages
Why to read
- Comprehensive Understanding of Earth: The book provides a detailed and scientific perspective on Earth, combining astronomical and geographical knowledge to give readers a more complete understanding of our planet's place in the universe.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Authored by Richard Gregory from the Department of Psychology, the book offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, blending psychology with astronomy and geography, which can enrich the reader's comprehension of how humans perceive and interact with the planet.
- Educational Value: For students and enthusiasts of geography, astronomy, or environmental science, this book serves as an excellent educational resource, offering insights into Earth's structure, climate, ecosystems, and the impact of human activity.
- Engaging Content: The book is known for presenting complex scientific concepts in an engaging and accessible manner, making it suitable for a wide audience, including those without a strong background in science.