Allen's Astrophysical Quantities
Allen, Clabon Walter. Ed(S): Cox, Arthur N.
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Description for Allen's Astrophysical Quantities
Mixed media pr. This thoroughly revised and updated new edition of Allen's classic "Astrophysical Quantities" belongs on every astronomer's bookshelf. Editor(s): Cox, Arthur N. Num Pages: 721 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1488.
This new, fourth, edition of Allen's classic Astrophysical Quantities belongs on every astronomer's bookshelf. It has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date by a team of more than ninety internationally renowned astronomers and astrophysicists. While it follows the basic format of the original, this indispensable reference has grown to more than twice the size of the earlier editions to accommodate the great strides made in astronomy and astrophysics. It includes detailed tables of the most recent data on: - General constants and units - Atoms, molecules, and spectra - Observational astronomy at all wavelengths from radio to gamma-rays, ... Read more
This new, fourth, edition of Allen's classic Astrophysical Quantities belongs on every astronomer's bookshelf. It has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date by a team of more than ninety internationally renowned astronomers and astrophysicists. While it follows the basic format of the original, this indispensable reference has grown to more than twice the size of the earlier editions to accommodate the great strides made in astronomy and astrophysics. It includes detailed tables of the most recent data on: - General constants and units - Atoms, molecules, and spectra - Observational astronomy at all wavelengths from radio to gamma-rays, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
721
Condition
New
Number of Pages
721
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387951898
SKU
V9780387951898
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Reviews for Allen's Astrophysical Quantities
"Astrophysical Quantities - APQ to many astrophysicists - has been an essential reference book from its first publication in 1955… Finally the fourth edition has been produced. It has taken 90 contributors to duplicate Allen's heroic single-handed efforts, but the result is well worth the wait. The new book is twice the size of the previous edition and contains many ... Read more