Description: An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge of modern astrophysics, this textbook is suitable for astronomy and physics majors who have had a first-year introductory physics course with calculus. Featuring a brief summary of the main scientific discoveries that have led to our current understanding of the universe; worked examples to facilitate the understanding of the concepts presented in the book; end-of-chapter problems to practice the skills acquired; and computational exercises to numerically model astronomical systems, the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is the go-to textbook for learning the core astrophysics curriculum as well as the many advances in the field.
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EAN: 9781108422161
UPC: 9781108422161
ISBN: 9781108422161
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Item Length: 25.9 cm
Item Height: 253 mm
Item Width: 190 mm
Author: Bradley W. Carroll, Dale A. Ostlie
Publication Name: An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Physics
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 2360 g
Number of Pages: 1359 Pages