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Fundamental astronomy

Title
Fundamental astronomy / H. Karttunen (eds.) [and others].
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2003.

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Additional Authors
Karttunen, Hannu.
Description
xi, 468 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Uniform Title
Tähtitieteen perusteet. English.
Subject
  • Astronomy
  • astronomy
  • 39.00 astronomy: general
  • Astronomie
  • Lehrbuch
  • Sterrenkunde
  • Astronomia
  • ASTRONOMY
  • PHYSICAL SCIENCES
  • SCIENCE
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-431) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Spherical Astronomy -- Observations and Instruments -- Photometric Concepts and Magnitudes -- Radiation Mechanisms -- Celestial Mechanics -- The Solar System -- Stellar Spectra -- Binary Stars and Stellar Masses -- Stellar Structure -- Stellar Evolution -- The Sun -- Variable Stars -- Compact Stars -- The Interstellar Medium -- Star Clusters and Associations -- The Milky Way -- Galaxies -- Cosmology.
ISBN
  • 3540001794
  • 9783540001799
LCCN
  • 2002042569
  • 9783540001799
OCLC
  • ocm51003837
  • 51003837
  • SCSB-1298238
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library