Astronomy - Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition (Pbk)

Informationen zum Autor A.E. Roy Klappentext Gives a comprehensive treatment to the theories of astronomy. This work presents the basic software and hardware, providing several mathematical tools, and discusses some simple physical processes that are either involved in the astronomer's tools of trade or concerned in the mechanisms associated with astronomical bodies. Zusammenfassung Gives a comprehensive treatment to the theories of astronomy. This work presents the basic software and hardware, providing several mathematical tools, and discusses some simple physical processes that are either involved in the astronomer's tools of trade or concerned in the mechanisms associated with astronomical bodies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Introduction. Part 2: The Celestial Sphere and Elementary Celestial Mechanics. Part 3: Observational Techniques. Part 4: Experimental Work. Web Sites. Appendices. Bibliography. Answers to Problems. Index.

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• Authors: D Clarke, D. Clarke, Roy, A Roy, A E (University of Glasgow Roy, A.E. Roy, A.e. (University of Glasgow Roy, A.e. Clarke Roy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138406223
• ISBN: 978-1-138-40622-3
• No. of pages: 500
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Mechanics, acoustics; Astrophysics, SCIENCE / Physics / Astrophysics