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Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy
. Ed(S): Feigelson, E. D.; Babu, Gutti Jogesh
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paperback. Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy Editor(s): Feigelson, E. D.; Babu, Gutti Jogesh. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PG; PHH; PHS; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Modern astronomy has been characterized by an enormous growth in data acquisition - from new technologies in telescopes, detectors, and computation. One can now compile catalogs of tens or hundreds of millions of stars or galaxies and databases from satellite-based observations are reaching terabit proportions. This wealth of data gives rise to statistical challenges not previously encountered in astronomy. This book is the result of a workshop held at Pennsylvania State University in August 1991 that brought together leading astronomers and statisticians to consider statistical challenges encountered in modern astronomical research. The chapters have all been thoroughly revised in the ... Read more
Modern astronomy has been characterized by an enormous growth in data acquisition - from new technologies in telescopes, detectors, and computation. One can now compile catalogs of tens or hundreds of millions of stars or galaxies and databases from satellite-based observations are reaching terabit proportions. This wealth of data gives rise to statistical challenges not previously encountered in astronomy. This book is the result of a workshop held at Pennsylvania State University in August 1991 that brought together leading astronomers and statisticians to consider statistical challenges encountered in modern astronomical research. The chapters have all been thoroughly revised in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461392927
SKU
V9781461392927
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