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Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems: Volume 2: Astronomical Techniques, Software, and Data by Dr. Peter B. Stetson (auth.), Terry D. Oswalt, Howard E. Bond (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This is volume 2 of Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems, a six-volume compendium of modern astronomical research, covering subjects of key interest to the main fields of contemporary astronomy. This volume on ́ Astronomical Techniques, Software, and Data ́ edited by Howard E. Bond presents accessible review chapters on Astronomical Photometry, Astronomical Spectroscopy, Infrared Astronomy Fundamentals, Astronomical Polarimetry: Polarized Views of Stars and Planets, Sky Surveys,Techniques of Radio Astronomy,Radio and Optical Interferometry: Basic Observing Techniques and Data Analysis, Absolute Calibration of Spectrophotometric Standard Stars,Virtual Observatories, Data Mining, and Astroinformatics, Statistical Methods for Astronomy, Numerical Techniques in Astrophysics . All chapters of the handbook were written by practicing professionals. They include sufficient background material and references to the current literature to allow readers to learn enough about a specialty within astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology to get started on their own practical research projects. In the spirit of the series Stars and Stellar Systems published by Chicago University Press in the 1960s and

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Author
Dr. Peter B. Stetson (auth.), Terry D. Oswalt, Howard E. Bond (eds.)
Publisher
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9789400756212
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Technology, Engineering

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