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An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics
Topics include: the tools of astronomy, the nature of stars, and galaxies and the universe. Textbook
An introduction to physical science
This text presents a survey of the physical sciences—physics, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, and geology—for non-science majors. Topics are treated both descriptively and quantitatively, providing flexibility for instructors who wish to emphasize…
An Introduction to Planetary Atmospheres
Planetary atmospheres is a relatively new, interdisciplinary subject that incorporates various areas of the physical and chemical sciences, including geophysics, geophysical fluid dynamics, atmospheric science, astronomy, and astrophysics.…
An Introduction to Radio Astronomy
Radio astronomy uses unique observational techniques and offers the only way to investigate many phenomena in the Universe. This book, by two founders of the field, presents both a clear introduction to radio telescopes and techniques and a broad…
An Introduction to Star Formation
Guiding the reader through all the stages that lead to the formation of a star such as our Sun, this advanced textbook provides students with a complete overview of star formation. It examines the underlying physical processes that govern the…
An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and binary Stars
Introduces the physics behind single and binary stellar evolution, assuming no prior knowledge of astronomy
Focuses on the evolution of stars to the end point of white dwarf, neutron star, and black hole binary systems
Fills the niche between…
An Introduction to the Solar System
Compiled by a team of experts, this textbook has been designed for elementary university courses in planetary science. It starts with a tour of the Solar System and an overview of its formation that reviews in detail the terrestrial planets, giant…
An Introduction to the Study of Stellar Structure
Rigorous examination of relationship between loss of energy, mass and radius of stars in a steady state. Unabridged, corrected republication of original (1939) edition. "The material is throughout presented with enviable crispness and clarity of…
An Introduction to the Sun and Stars
Compiled by a team of experts, this textbook has been designed for elementary university courses in astronomy and astrophysics. Beginning with a discussion of our nearest star, the Sun, the volume then considers how astronomers study the basic…