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The second edition of this popular text provides undergraduates with a quantitative yet accessible introduction to the physical principles underlying the collection and analysis of observational data in contemporary optical and infrared astronomy. BT /Annots [ << I. Gonzalez, Guillermo, 1963 II. for this subreddit is to have users post a request for a specific textbook and if you see a request that you have . With topics ranging from fundamental subjects such as optics, photometry and spectroscopy, to neutrinos, cosmic rays and gravitational waves, this book is essential for graduate students in astronomy and physics. for further information about accessing our content. /URI (www\056cambridge\056org\0579781107572560) /Type /Page Handbook of X-ray Astronomy Edited by Keith Arnaud, Randall Smith, and Aneta . 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Chromey. /F1 43 0 R f 6 0 obj /Type /XObject Includes bibliographical references and index. >> web pages /Font << The long-awaited second edition of this well-received textbook gives a thorough introduction to observational astronomy. D. 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Updated to include all of the latest developments in CCDs, this second edition of the Handbook of CCD Astronomy is a concise and accessible reference on all practical aspects of using CCDs. q Historical development of topics and quotations emphasize that astronomy is both a scientific and a human endeavour, while extensive end-of-chapter exercises facilitate the students' practical learning experience. << /Subtype /Link xXM\WF@ p:N?W Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. Frederick R. Chromey is Professor of Astronomy and the Matthew Vassar, Jr Chair at Vassar College, New York, and Director of the Vassar College Observatory. This is the only one of my texts on astronomy that shows how to use spherical trig! /Parent 1 0 R TORRENT download. Each of the well-illustrated chapters is supported by a set of graduated problems and suggestions for further reading. /Length 2155 by D. Scott Birney (ebook) New and updated edition of advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate textbook on observational astronomy. Oesper, David, 1956 III. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. <0032006e0064002000450064006900740069006f006e> Tj /Type /Catalog /Rect [ 17.01000 744.69000 81.07000 736.69000 ] CCD calibrations; 10. /URI (www\056cambridge\056org) /MediaBox [ 0 0 535 835.65000 ] The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Observational Astronomy are 9781316142110, 1316142116 and the print ISBNs are 9780521853705, 0521853702. Starting with the basics of positional astronomy and systems of time, it continues with charts and catalogs covering both historically important publications and modern electronic databases. Total Price: $15.95. 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