The Physical Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy (Series of Books in Astronomy)
Frank H. Shu
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Description for The Physical Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy (Series of Books in Astronomy)
Hardcover. This is a truly astonishing book, invaluable for anyone with an interest in astronomy. Physics Bulletin Just the thing for a first year university science course. Nature This is a beautiful book in both concept and execution. Sky & Telescope Num Pages: 584 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1651.
"This is a truly astonishing book, invaluable for anyone with an interest in astronomy and surely the bargain of the year." ---Physics Bulletin "Just the thing for a first year university science course." ---Nature "This is a beautiful book in both concept and execution." ---Sky & Telescope
"This is a truly astonishing book, invaluable for anyone with an interest in astronomy and surely the bargain of the year." ---Physics Bulletin "Just the thing for a first year university science course." ---Nature "This is a beautiful book in both concept and execution." ---Sky & Telescope
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
University Science Books
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
Sausalito, United States
ISBN
9780935702057
SKU
V9780935702057
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About Frank H. Shu
Frank Shu is a Professor of Astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1968. Shu has written a number of expository articles for the lay public, and is the author of The Physics of Astrophysics, Volumes I and II. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of ... Read more
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