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Introduction to Astronomy and Cosmology
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Artikel-Nr:
9780470740194
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
360
Autor:
Ian Morison
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Introduction to Astronomy & Cosmology is a modern undergraduate textbook, combining both the theory behind astronomy with the very latest developments. Written for science students, this book takes a carefully developed scientific approach to this dynamic subject. Every major concept is accompanied by a worked example with end of chapter problems to improve understanding Includes coverage of the very latest developments such as double pulsars and the dark galaxy. Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout Supplementary web site with many additional full colour images, content, and latest developments.
Introduction to Astronomy & Cosmology is a modernundergraduate textbook, combining both the theory behind astronomywith the very latest developments. Written for science studentsthis book takes a carefully developed scientific approach to thisdynamic subject. Every major concept is accompanied by a workedexample with end of chapter problems to improve understanding* Includes coverage of the very latest developments such asdouble pulsars and the dark galaxy.* Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout* Supplementary web site with many additional full colour imagescontent, and latest developments.
Chapter 1: Astronomy, an observational science.Chapter 2: Our Solar System I: the Sun.Chapter 3: Our Solar System II - the Planets.Chapter 4: Extra-solar Planets.Chapter 5: Observing the Universe.Chapter 6: The properties of starsChapter 7: Stellar Evolution - the life and death of stars.Chapter 8: Galaxies and the Large Scale Structure of the Universe.Chapter 9: Cosmology - the origin and evolution of the universe.