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This revised and updated comprehensive introduction to astronomical objects and phenomena applies basic physical principles to a variety of situations. Students learn how to relate everyday physics to the astronomical world with the help of useful equations, chapter summaries, worked examples and end-of-chapter problem sets. It will be suitable for undergraduate students taking a first course in astronomy, and assumes a basic knowledge of physics with calculus. Review "This excellent book provides a very thorough and up-to-date introduction to astronomy and astrophysics... [T]his well-written, comprehensive work would be an excellent choice for an introductory course on modern astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors. Highly recommended." Choice Book Description This fully revised and updated text is a comprehensive introduction to astronomical objects and phenomena. By applying some basic physical principles to a variety of situations, students will learn how to relate everyday physics to the astronomical world. The text contains useful equations, chapter summaries, worked examples and end-of-chapter problem sets. It is suitable for undergraduate students taking a first cou

Who reads Astronomy : a Physical Perspective?

Author

Marc Leslie Kutner

Publisher

Cambridge, U.K.; New York: Cambridge University Press

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780511078576

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Astronomy, Stem

Rating

3.83 / 5 (29 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14