An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics
This exciting new text opens the entire field of modern astrophysics to the reader by using only the basic tools of physics. Designed for the junior- level astrophysics course, each topic is approached in the context of the major unresolved questions in astrophysics. The core chapters have been...
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This exciting new text opens the entire field of modern astrophysics to the reader by using only the basic tools of physics. Designed for the junior- level astrophysics course, each topic is approached in the context of the major unresolved questions in astrophysics. The core chapters have been designed for a course in stellar structure and evolution, while the extended ch
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780201547306 (0201547309)
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Pages no: 1327
Edition language: English
Fantastic textbook for an undergraduate course. Readable enough to really explain things. Comprehensive enough to be a useful resource for the rest of the students' careers. It also has good examples and end-of-chapter problems. One of the best texts available in this field.