Fundamental Astronomy (Record no. 36594)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9783540609360
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 3540609369
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 520
Item number FUN
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Karttunen, H.
Relator term Editor
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Fundamental Astronomy
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York :
Name of publisher Springer,
Year of publication 1996.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiii, 521 pages, 36 color plates :
Other physical details illustrations ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes Index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Introduction --<br/>2. Spherical Astronomy --<br/>3. Observations and Instruments --<br/>4. Photometric Concepts and Magnitudes --<br/>5. Radiation Mechanisms --<br/>6. Temperatures --<br/>7. Celestial Mechanics --<br/>8. The Solar System --<br/>9. Stellar Spectra --<br/>10. Binary Stars and Stellar Masses --<br/>11. Stellar Structure --<br/>12. Stellar Evolution --<br/>13. The Sun --<br/>14. Variable Stars --<br/>15. Compact Stars --<br/>16. The Interstellar Medium --<br/>17. Star Clusters and Associations --<br/>18. The Milky Way --<br/>19. Galaxies --<br/>20. Cosmology --<br/>App. A. Mathematics --<br/>App. B. Quantum Mechanics --<br/>App. C. Theory of Relativity --<br/>App D. Radio Astronomy Fundamentals.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc <br/>This is a basic introduction to the various fields of classical and modern astronomy, which emphasizes both the astronomical concepts and the underlying physical principles. The edition has been revised and updated to include information on research conducted in recent years
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Astronomy.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kroger,P.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Poutanen, M.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Donner, K.J
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Lending Books
Holdings
Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Permanent Reference 20/01/2019 Purchased 5945.00 520 FUN 005594 Permanent Reference

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