Introduction to the Maths and Physics of the Solar System
Seiten
2020
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-0-367-02271-6 (ISBN)
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-0-367-02271-6 (ISBN)
This book provides undergraduate students and interested laypeople with an understanding of the basic physics and maths that governs our solar system. It can be used as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks.
This book provides readers with an understanding of the basic physics and mathematics that governs our solar system. It explores the mechanics of our Sun and planets; their orbits, tides, eclipses and many other fascinating phenomena. This book is a valuable resource for undergraduate students studying astronomy and should be used in conjunction with other introductory astronomy textbooks in the field to provide additional learning opportunities.
Features:
Written in an engaging and approachable manner, with fully explained mathematics and physics concepts
Suitable as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks
Accessible to a general audience
This book provides readers with an understanding of the basic physics and mathematics that governs our solar system. It explores the mechanics of our Sun and planets; their orbits, tides, eclipses and many other fascinating phenomena. This book is a valuable resource for undergraduate students studying astronomy and should be used in conjunction with other introductory astronomy textbooks in the field to provide additional learning opportunities.
Features:
Written in an engaging and approachable manner, with fully explained mathematics and physics concepts
Suitable as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks
Accessible to a general audience
Lucio Piccirillo is a Professor of Radio Astronomy Technology at the University of Manchester, UK, with extensive experience in designing and building cryogenic systems primarily used to cool astrophysical detectors. He has written more than 100 publications in international journals. He has written more than 100 publications in international journals and is the author of Miniature Sorption Coolers: Theory and Applications (CRC Press, 2018).
1. Basic Concepts. 2 Math and Physics Toolkit. 3. Celestial Mechanics. 4. Few Facts about the Solar System.
Erscheinungsdatum | 20.03.2020 |
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Zusatzinfo | 1 Tables, black and white; 122 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white; 128 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 480 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
ISBN-10 | 0-367-02271-0 / 0367022710 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-02271-6 / 9780367022716 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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