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This Classic Text, Aimed At Senior Undergraduates And Beginning Graduate Students In Physics And Astronomy, Presents A Wide Range Of Astrophysical Concepts In Sufficient Depth To Give The Reader A Quantitative Understanding Of The Subject. Emphasizing Physical Concepts, The Book Outlines Cosmic Events But Does Not Portray Them In Detail: It Provides A Series Of Astrophysical Sketches. For This Fourth Edition, Nearly Every Part Of The Text Has Been Reconsidered And Rewritten, New Sections Have Been Added To Cover Recent Developments, And Others Have Been Extensively Revised And Brought Up To Date. The Book Begins With An Outline Of The Scope Of Modern Astrophysics And Enumerates Some Of The Outstanding Problems Faced In The Field Today. The Basic Physics Needed To Tackle These Questions Are Developed In The Next Few Chapters Using Specific Astronomical Processes As Examples.^ The Second Half Of The Book Enlarges On These Topics And Shows How We Can Obtain Quantitative Insight Into The Structure And Evolution Of Stars, The Dynamics Of Cosmic Gases, The Large-scale Behavior Of The Universe, And The Origins Of Life. A Major Aim Of Astrophysical Concepts, 4e Is To Help The Reader Gain P

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Author

Harwit, Martin, 1931-

Publisher

New York : Springer

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780387332284

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Astronomy, Stem