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Severino, G. (2018)
This book equips the reader with a coherent understanding of the structure of the Sun and its evolution and provides all the knowledge required to construct a simplified model of …
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Perlov, D., Vilenkin, A. (2017)
This book is an introductory text for all those wishing to learn about modern views of the cosmos. Our universe originated in a great explosion – the big bang. For nearly a …
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Bambi, C. (2017)
This textbook introduces the current astrophysical observations of black holes, and discusses the leading techniques to study the strong gravity region around these objects with …
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Poggiani, R. (2017)
This textbook presents the established sciences of optical, infrared, and radio astronomy as distinct research areas, focusing on the science targets and the constraints that they …
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Poggiani, R. (2017)
This textbook presents ultraviolet and X-ray astronomy, gamma-ray astronomy, cosmic ray astronomy, neutrino astronomy, and gravitational wave astronomy as distinct research areas, …
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Karttunen, H. (Ed), Kröger, P. (Ed), Oja, H. (Ed), Poutanen, M. (Ed), Donner, K. J. (Ed) (2017)
Now in its sixth edition, this successful undergraduate textbook gives a well-balanced and comprehensive introduction to the topics of classical and modern astronomy. While …
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Regev, O., Umurhan, O. M., Yecko, P. (2016)
This book grew out of the need to provide students with a solid introduction to modern fluid dynamics. It offers a broad grounding in the underlying principles and techniques …
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Barrett, R., Delsanto, P. P., Tartaglia, A. (2016)
This book explains - in simple terms and with almost no mathematics - the physics behind recent and glamorous discoveries in Cosmology, Quantum Mechanics, Elementary Particles …
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Gallaway, M. (2016)
Observational Astrophysics follows the general outline of an astrophysics undergraduate curriculum targeting practical observing information to what will be covered at the …
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Magli, G. (2016)
This book provides the first complete, easy to read, up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the relationship between ancient constructions …
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Maciel, W. J. (2016)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of stellar structure, evolution and basic stellar properties. It includes integrated problems within the chapters, with worked …
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Bambi, C., Dolgov, A. D. (2016)
This book introduces the basic concepts of particle cosmology and covers all the main aspects of the Big Bang Model (expansion of the Universe, Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Cosmic …
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De Angelis, A., Pimenta, M. J. M. (2015)
This book, written by researchers who had been professionals in accelerator physics before becoming leaders of groups in astroparticle physics, introduces both fields in a …
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Pannuti, T. (2015)
Geared toward undergraduates majoring in physics or astronomy, this textbook can accompany an undergraduate course on radio astronomy. Beginning with a basic motivation behind why …
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Schneider, P. (2015)
This second edition has been updated and substantially expanded. Starting with the description of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, this cogently written textbook introduces the …
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Landi Degl'Innocenti, E. (2014)
This book describes the basic physical principles of atomic spectroscopy and the absorption and emission of radiation in astrophysical and laboratory plasmas. It summarizes the …
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Keeton, C. (2014)
This book gives a survey of astrophysics at the advanced undergraduate level, providing a physics-centred analysis of a broad range of astronomical systems. It originates from a …
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Srinivasan, G. (2014)
This volume is devoted to one of the fascinating things about stars: how they evolve as they age. This evolution is different for stars of different masses. How stars end their …
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Srinivasan, G. (2014)
The outstanding question in astronomy at the turn of the twentieth century was: What are the stars and why are they as they are? In this volume, the story of how the answer to …
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Maciel, W. J. (2014)
Introduces hydrodynamics to undergraduate students in physics and astrophysics. Stellar winds are a common phenomenon in the life of stars, from the dwarfs like the Sun to the red …
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