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Solar System Astrophysics
Springer 2008; US$ 94.99Covers the field of solar system astrophysics beginning with basic tools of spherical astronomy and coordinate frames and celestial mechanics. This title features the atmospheres chapter that includes discussions of circulation, applicable also to the subsequent discussion of the gas giants. more...
Solar System Astrophysics
Springer 2008; US$ 94.99Covers solar system astrophysics, beginning with basic tools of spherical astronomy and celestial mechanics. This work also covers the Earth-Moon system and the interior planets; rocks and minerals, including crystallography; and, atmospheres, accompanied by discussions of circulation applicable as well as the gas giants. more...
Eclipsing Binary Stars
Springer 2009; US$ 94.99Focuses on the formulation of mathematical models for the light curves of eclipsing binary stars, and on the algorithms for generating such models. This book provides astronomers, both amateur and professional, with a guide for specifying an astrophysical model for a set of observations. more...
Astronomical Photometry
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99This book will bring together experts in the field of astronomical photometry to discuss how their subfields provide the precision and accuracy in astronomical energy flux measurements that are needed to permit tests of astrophysical theories. Differential photometers and photometry, improvements in infrared precision, the improvements in precision... more...
Exploring Ancient Skies
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2005; US$ 239.99Exploring Ancient Skies' uses modern science to examine ancient astronomy throughout the World: the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, the Far East, and the New World, particularly Mesoamerica. Throughout, the discussion emphasizes the main purposes of ancient astronomy, many of which it shares with modern astronomy. more...
Short-period Binary Stars
Springer 2008; US$ 139.99Short-period binaries run the gamut from widely separated stars to black-hole pairs; in between are systems that include neutron stars and white dwarfs, and partially evolved systems such as tidally distorted and over-contact systems. These objects represent stages of evolution of binary stars, and their degrees of separation provide critical clues... more...
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