| Description |
1 online resource (767 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
General data -- Astronomy and astrophysics -- Radio astronomy -- Infrared and submillimeter astronomy -- Ultraviolet astronomy -- X-ray astronomy -- Gamma-ray astronomy -- Cosmic rays -- Earth's atmosphere and environment -- Relativity and cosmology -- Atomic physics -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Plasma physics -- Experimental astronomy and astrophysics -- Astronautics -- Mathematics -- Probability and statistics -- Radiation safety -- Astronomical catalogs -- Computer science -- Glossary of abbreviations and symbols |
| Summary |
Compilation of the facts and figures relevant to astronomy and astrophysics. Covers a diverse range of topics in addition to astronomy and astrophysics, including atomic physics, nuclear physics, relativity, plasma physics, electromagnetism, mathematics, probability and statistics, and geophysics |
| Notes |
Originally published in 2006 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Space astronomy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Astrophysics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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SCIENCE -- Astronomy.
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Astrophysics
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Space astronomy
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780511349645 |
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0511349645 |
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9780511481123 |
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0511481128 |
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1281944424 |
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9781281944429 |
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1316085457 |
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9781316085455 |
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9786611944421 |
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6611944427 |
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0511536356 |
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9780511536359 |
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1139130161 |
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9781139130165 |
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0511347758 |
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9780511347757 |
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