How Old is the Universe?, published by Princeton University Press (2011), is a book intended for a general audience and that can serve well as both a primary textbook or a supplementary textbook for any introductory level astronomy course.
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In teaching introductory astronomy using
How Old is the Universe? as my primary text, I have developed the following supplements that those who adopt this book for their own courses are welcome to adapt and use in their own courses:
- powerpoint lectures for each chapter,
- mathematical supplements for most chapters,
- homework assignments for most chapters.
includes three introductory files (for one or two lectures) plus Chapters 2 through 9
includes chapters 10 through 15
includes chapters 16 through 21
includes chapters 22 through 25
includes chapters 26 and 27
