Galaxies in the Universe: An Introduction
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| Management number | 231907249 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$88.24 | Model Number | 231907249 | ||
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This advanced undergraduate text is a comprehensive and lucid introduction to galaxies for students in astronomy and physics. A careful combination of basic astrophysics, multiwavelength observations, and theoretical concepts help students develop a thorough, integrated understanding of the subject. Sparke and Gallagher provide all the necessary background astronomy and include only the necessary mathematics required to grasp the essence of a calculation or the basis for a method. They clearly explain observation and measurement techniques and critically review their limits and accuracy as well. The clear and friendly writing, thorough coverage of fundamentals, extensive up-to-date observations, and helpful problems make this an ideal student resource. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0521592410 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0521592413 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Dimensions | 7.2 x 1.1 x 10.31 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.85 pounds |
| Print length | 416 pages |
| Publication date | September 4, 2000 |
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