Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics
by Martin V. Zombeck
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 0521782422
ISBN-13: 9780521782425
Number of pages: 780
Description:
This handbook has become an essential reference for space astronomy and astrophysics. As well as a vast number of tables, graphs, diagrams and formulae it also contains information covering topics including atomic physics, nuclear physics, relativity, plasma physics, electromagnetism, mathematics, probability and statistics, and geophysics.
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