Vistas in Astronomy (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Beer, Arthur

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Vistas in Astronomy, Volume 1: Co-operation and Organization, History and Philosophy, Dynamics, Theoretical Astrophysics, Instruments, Radio Astronomy, Solar Physics brings together the ideas that form the structural units of what is known about astronomy.
This book is organized into seven sections encompassing 93 chapters. Section I provides a summary of the significant contributions of international cooperation and various astronomy-related organizations in the advancement of astronomy. Section II highlights the historical developments in astronomy, from the early studies of the Egyptians to the formulation of philosophical concepts of cosmology. Sections III and IV describes the dynamic and theoretical aspects of astrophysics. These sections consider research studies on stellar dynamics, atmospheres, and magnetic fields, as well as the formation of condensation in a gaseous nebula. Part V is devoted o the developments in telescope optics and mirrors, spectrographs, electronic calculating machines, and photometers, while Section VI examines the field of radio astronomy. Part VII looks into solar physics related studies, including the structure and movements of sunspots, eclipse observation, and spectroscopic investigations of the solar corona.
This book is of great value to astronomers, astrophysicists, solar physicists, and researchers in the allied fields.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 792
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781483225135
• Artikelnr.: 45352756