Physics of the Galaxy and Interstellar Matter
Scheffler, H.; Elsasser, Hans. Ed(S): Scheffler, H.; Elsasser, Hans
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Paperback. Editor(s): Scheffler, H.; Elsasser, Hans. Translator(s): Armstrong, Arthur H. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 503 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862.
The present book is a translation of the original German edition (published in 1982) with some minor corrections and improvements. The guide to sup plementary and advanced literature given in the Appendix, however, has been brought up to date. This book is addressed primarily to students taking astronomy as a prin cipal or subsidiary subject, and to scientists of related fields, but amateur as tronomers should also be able to profit from it. For most chapters an elementary knowledge of mathematics and physics will be sufficient, however, Chaps. 5 and 6 impose somewhat greater requirements. In addition the reader should ... Read more
The present book is a translation of the original German edition (published in 1982) with some minor corrections and improvements. The guide to sup plementary and advanced literature given in the Appendix, however, has been brought up to date. This book is addressed primarily to students taking astronomy as a prin cipal or subsidiary subject, and to scientists of related fields, but amateur as tronomers should also be able to profit from it. For most chapters an elementary knowledge of mathematics and physics will be sufficient, however, Chaps. 5 and 6 impose somewhat greater requirements. In addition the reader should ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
Series
Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
Number of Pages
492
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540173151
SKU
V9783540173151
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