An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics
€102.90
Product Information
| ISBN | 9781108422161 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Publishing Date | 07/09/2017 |
| Price (excl. tax) | €97.08 |
| Tax | €5.82 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €102.90 |
| Availability | Unavailable |
Product Description
An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge of modern astrophysics, this textbook is suitable for astronomy and physics majors who have had a first-year introductory physics course with calculus. Featuring a brief summary of the main scientific discoveries that have led to our current understanding of the universe; worked examples to facilitate the understanding of the concepts presented in the book; end-of-chapter problems to practice the skills acquired; and computational exercises to numerically model astronomical systems, the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is the go-to textbook for learning the core astrophysics curriculum as well as the many advances in the field.