To Measure the Sky

To Measure the Sky
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9780521763868
ISBN-13 : 052176386X
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Book Synopsis To Measure the Sky by : Frederick R. Chromey

Download or read book To Measure the Sky written by Frederick R. Chromey and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-05-27 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a lively yet rigorous and quantitative approach, this textbook introduces the fundamental topics in optical observational astronomy for undergraduates. It explains the theoretical foundations for observational practices and reviews essential physics to support students' mastery of the subject. Student understanding is strengthened through over 120 exercises and problems.


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