Title: | Handbook of space astronomy and astrophysics |
Authors: | Martin V. Zombeck, Author |
Material Type: | eBook |
Edition statement: | 3rd ed |
Publisher: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 |
ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-0-511-34964-5 |
Format: | 1 online resource (767 p.) / ill. |
Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | QB461 |
Subjects: | Astrophysics--Handbooks, manuals, etc. ; Space astronomy--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
Description: | This handbook contains the most frequently used information in modern astrophysics, and is and essential reference for graduate students, researchers and professionals working in astronomy and the space sciences. A website containing extensive supplementary information and databases, maintained by the author, can be found at www.cambridge.org/9780521782425. [from the publisher's description] |
Contents note: | General data -- Astronomy and astrophysics -- Radio astronomy -- Infrared and submillimeter astronomy -- Ultraviolet astronomy -- X-ray astronomy -- Gamma-ray astronomy -- Cosmic rays -- Earth's atmosphere and environment -- Relativity and cosmology -- Atomic physics -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Plasma physics -- Experimental astronomy and astrophysics -- Astronautics -- Mathematics -- Probability and statistics -- Radiation safety -- Astronomical catalogs -- Computer science -- Glossary of abbreviations and symbols |
Format : | Online |
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