![Optical, Infrared and Radio Astronomy]( "Optical, Infrared and Radio Astronomy")
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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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![Fundamental Astronomy]( "Fundamental Astronomy")
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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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![Plasma Physics]( "Plasma Physics")
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Piel, A. (2017)
The enlarged new edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic processes in plasmas and demonstrates that the same fundamental concepts describe cold …
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![The Structure and Evolution of the Sun]( "The Structure and Evolution of the Sun")
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Severino, G. (2017)
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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![Physics: The Ultimate Adventure]( "Physics: The Ultimate Adventure")
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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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![Modern Fluid Dynamics for Physics and Astrophysics]( "Modern Fluid Dynamics for Physics and Astrophysics")
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Regev, O., Umurhan, O. M., Yecko, P. A. (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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![Introduction to Stellar Structure]( "Introduction to Stellar Structure")
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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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![Gas Dynamics]( "Gas Dynamics")
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Achterberg, A. (2016)
This book lays the foundations of gas- and fluid dynamics. The basic equations are developed from first principles, building on the (assumed) knowledge of Classical Mechanics. …
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![The Special Theory of Relativity]( "The Special Theory of Relativity")
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Christodoulides, C. (2016)
This book offers a comprehensive, university-level introduction to Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity. In addition to the purely theoretical aspect, emphasis is also given to …
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![An Introduction to Observational Astrophysics]( "An Introduction to Observational Astrophysics")
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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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![Archaeoastronomy]( "Archaeoastronomy")
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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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![Fluid Dynamics]( "Fluid Dynamics")
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Rieutord, M. (2015)
This book is dedicated to readers who want to learn fluid dynamics from the beginning. It assumes a basic level of mathematics knowledge that would correspond to that of most …
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![Basics of Plasma Astrophysics]( "Basics of Plasma Astrophysics")
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Chiuderi, C., Velli, M. (2015)
This book is an introduction to contemporary plasma physics that discusses the most relevant recent advances in the field and covers a careful choice of applications to various …
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![Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology]( "Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology")
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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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![Atomic Spectroscopy and Radiative Processes]( "Atomic Spectroscopy and Radiative Processes")
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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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![Astronomical Measurement]( "Astronomical Measurement")
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Lawrence, A. (2014)
This book on astronomical measurement takes a fresh approach to teaching the subject. After discussing some general principles, it follows the chain of measurement through …
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![Principles of Astrophysics]( "Principles of Astrophysics")
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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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![What are the Stars?]( "What are the Stars?")
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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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![Life and Death of the Stars]( "Life and Death of the Stars")
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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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![Hydrodynamics and Stellar Winds]( "Hydrodynamics and Stellar Winds")
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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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