Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers – serie
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Handbook of Pulsar Astronomy
Häftad, 2012
878 kr
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Radio pulsars are rapidly rotating highly magnetized neutron stars. Studies of these fascinating objects have provided applications in solid-state physics, general relativity, galactic astronomy, astrometry, planetary physics and even cosmology. Most of these applications and much of what we know …
Handbook of CCD Astronomy
Häftad, 2006
781 kr
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Charge-Coupled Devices (CCDs) are the state-of-the-art detector in many fields of observational science. 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. …
Handbook of Infrared Astronomy
Inbunden, 1999
1775 kr
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Infrared astronomy has been revolutionised in the last few years by the advent of large, sensitive, infrared arrays, and the success of several infrared satellites. This handbook provides a clear, concise and accessible reference on all aspects of infrared astronomy. Throughout, the emphasis is on …
Handbook of Infrared Astronomy
Häftad, 1999
976 kr
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Infrared astronomy has been revolutionised in the last few years by the advent of large, sensitive, infrared arrays, and the success of several infrared satellites. This handbook provides a clear, concise and accessible reference on all aspects of infrared astronomy. Throughout, the emphasis is on …
Practical Statistics for Astronomers
Häftad, 2012
725 kr
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Astronomy needs statistical methods to interpret data, but statistics is a many-faceted subject that is difficult for non-specialists to access. This handbook helps astronomers analyze the complex data and models of modern astronomy. This second edition has been revised to feature many more …
Handbook of Pulsar Astronomy
Inbunden, 2004
1742 kr
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Radio pulsars are rapidly rotating highly magnetized neutron stars. Studies of these fascinating objects have provided applications in solid-state physics, general relativity, galactic astronomy, astrometry, planetary physics and even cosmology. Most of these applications and much of what we know …
Introduction to Astronomical Photometry
Av Edwin Budding, Osman Demircan
Inbunden, 2007
1693 kr
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Completely updated, this second edition gives a broad review of astronomical photometry to provide an understanding of astrophysics from a data-based perspective. It explains the underlying principles of the instruments used, and the applications and inferences derived from measurements. Each …
Handbook of X-ray Astronomy
Av Keith Arnaud, Randall Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
699 kr
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Modern x-ray data, available through online archives, are important for many astronomical topics. However, using these data requires specialized techniques and software. Written for graduate students, professional astronomers and researchers who want to start working in this field, this book is a …
Case Studies in Star Formation
A Molecular Astronomy Perspective
Av Duncan MacKay, Mark Thompson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
769 kr
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Case Studies in Star Formation offers an overview of our current observational and theoretical understanding in the molecular astronomy of star formation. The book is divided into six sections: the first introduces an overview of star formation and the essential language, concepts and tools …
Practical Time Series Data Analysis
Lessons from Time-Domain Astronomy
Inbunden, 2026
771 kr
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This practical guide demonstrates the use of methods to analyze sequential data, from basic standard methods to advanced novel techniques, all in the setting of an accessible, intuitive view of underlying statistical theory. The book reveals the unappreciated limitations of standard methods and …
Introduction to Astronomical Spectroscopy
Inbunden, 2012
1384 kr
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Spectroscopy is the principal tool used in astronomy to investigate the Universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. Through the analysis of electromagnetic radiation, spectrographs enable observers to assess the chemical composition, kinematics and local physical properties of distant stars, nebulae and …
Observational Molecular Astronomy
Exploring the Universe Using Molecular Line Emissions
Av David A. Williams, Serena Viti
Inbunden, 2013
653 kr
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Molecular line emissions offer researchers exciting opportunities to learn about the evolutionary state of the Milky Way and distant galaxies. This text provides a detailed introduction to molecular astrophysics and an array of useful techniques for observing astronomical phenomena at millimetre …
Practical Optical Interferometry
Imaging at Visible and Infrared Wavelengths
Inbunden, 2015
1188 kr
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Optical interferometry is a powerful technique to make images on angular scales hundreds of times smaller than is possible with the largest telescopes. This concise guide provides an introduction to the technique for graduate students and researchers who want to make interferometric observations …
Introduction to Astronomical Spectroscopy
Häftad, 2012
667 kr
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Spectroscopy is the principal tool used in astronomy to investigate the Universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. Through the analysis of electromagnetic radiation, spectrographs enable observers to assess the chemical composition, kinematics and local physical properties of distant stars, nebulae and …
