A unique dictionary of astronomy specifically written for practical amateur astronomers. In addition to definitions, it provides an invaluable reference source for terms, techniques, instruments, formulas and processes for practising observers, both…
An introduction to astronomy for students of astronomy or physics and the general science reader. This book is illustrated in full colour throughout and includes satellite photographs, many of them taken by NASA. It also provides the reader with…
Images of the Universe is a special collection of essays written to celebrate astronomy and the centenary of the British Astronomical Association. Colin Ronan opens the book with a fascinating account of the developments over the last hundred…
The book uses the development of astronomical theories, both historical and current, to show how science works. The authors take a "planets first" approach, engaging students with an exploration of our own solar system before moving on to the stars…
Moderne Sterrenkunde is het studieboek behorende bij de Teleaccursus.Door Niek de Kort & H. van der Laan verbonden aan de Sterrenwacht Leiden. 449 pagina's.Daarbij Inleiding tot Moderne Sterrenkunde. Een studieboek behorende bij de Teleaccursus…