EUC Foundations of Astrophysics by Bradley Peterson (2009, Hardcover)
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- 9780321595584
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0321595580
ISBN-13
9780321595584
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71159845
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Foundations of Astrophysics
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Physics / Astrophysics, Physics / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
38.7 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2008-053844
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
523.01
Table Of Content
1. Early Astronomy 2. Emergence of Modern Astronomy 3. Orbital Mechanics 4. The Earth-Moon System 5. Interaction of Radiation and Matter 6. Astronomical Detection of Light 7. The Sun 8. Overview of the Solar System 9. Earth and Moon 10. The Planets 11. Small Bodies in the Solar System 12. The Solar System in Perspective 13. Properties of Stars 14. Stellar Atmospheres 15. Stellar Interiors 16. The Interstellar Medium 17. Formation and Evolution of Stars 18. Stellar Remnants 19. Our Galaxy 20. Galaxies 21. Active Galaxies 22. Clusters and Superclusters 23. Cosmology 24. History of the Universe
Synopsis
Key Benefit: Foundations of Astrophysics provides a contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors. This book is briefer and more accessible than other books in the market, and is the most up-to-date book available in this fast-changing field. With a logical presentation and conceptual and quantitative end-of-chapter problems, the material is easier-to-grasp for introductory astrophysics readers. Key Topics: Early Astronomy, Emergence of Modern Astronomy, Orbital Mechanics, The Earth-Moon System, Interaction of Radiation and Matter, Astronomical Detection of Light, The Sun, Overview of the Solar System, Earth and Moon, The Planets, Small Bodies in the Solar System, The Solar System in Perspective, Properties of Stars, Stellar Atmospheres, Stellar Interiors, The Interstellar Medium, Formation and Evolution of Stars, Stellar Remnants, Our Galaxy, Galaxies, Active Galaxies, Clusters and Superclusters, Cosmology, History of the Universe Market: Intended for those interested in learning the basics of astrophysics, Foundations of Astrophysics provides a contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors. This text is briefer and more accessible than other texts in the market, and is the most up-to-date book available in this fast-changing field. With a logical presentation and conceptual and quantitative end-of-chapter problems, the material is easier-to-grasp for introductory astrophysics students.
LC Classification Number
QB461.R887 2009
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