An Introduction To The Study Of Variable Stars - Hardcover

9781163863190: An Introduction To The Study Of Variable Stars
Alle Exemplare der Ausgabe mit dieser ISBN anzeigen:
 
 
Reseña del editor:
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Reseña del editor:
PREFACE During the past few years the subject of variable stars has become increasingly interesting to the amateur who is the owner of a telescope, as well as to the average college student who has some knowledge of astronomy, while to the research worker it offers many lines of investigation which are full of promise. However, so complex is the subject, and so diverse the principles involved in a complete understanding of it, that extensive reading in several different directions is required as a foundation. It is with the purpose of supplying this need as well as of making an important and attractive branch of astronomy accessible to the student that the present volume has been prepared. It is the outcome of several years of teaching the subject in Vassar College, for which the material was primarily collected. This material is scattered throughout various periodicals in the form either of research papers or quite popular articles, intended to give directions for observation to own

Table of Contents

CONTENTS; I INTRODUCTORY; General description of stellar variation Elements of variation Julian Day Classification of variables Principles of spectrum analysis Classification of stellar spectra Connection between spectral type and type of variation 3; H STAR CHARTS FOR GENERAL USE; Argelander, Uranometria Nova Heis, Atlas Coelestis Schurig, llimmels Atlas Upton, Klein, etc Argelander, Bonner Durckmusterung, detailed account, with suggestions for its use Palisa and Wolf, photographic maps Ecliptic charts Charts of Carte du CieL Precession 88; m STAR CHARTS FOR VARIABLES; Hagen, Atlas StcUarum Variabilium, very detailed account, with directions for its use Parkhurst, enlargements Harvard photographic maps Miscellaneous 52; IV CATALOGUES OF VARIABLES; Naming of variables Harvard, Hartwig, Chandler Methods of discovery; visual, photographic, spectroscopic Illustrations Systematic search 68; V STELLAR MAGNITUDE; Earl

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

  • VerlagKessinger Publishing
  • Erscheinungsdatum2010
  • ISBN 10 116386319X
  • ISBN 13 9781163863190
  • EinbandTapa dura
  • Anzahl der Seiten376

(Keine Angebote verfügbar)

Buch Finden:



Kaufgesuch aufgeben

Sie kennen Autor und Titel des Buches und finden es trotzdem nicht auf AbeBooks? Dann geben Sie einen Suchauftrag auf und wir informieren Sie automatisch, sobald das Buch verfügbar ist!

Kaufgesuch aufgeben

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels

9780548476840: An Introduction To The Study Of Variable Stars

Vorgestellte Ausgabe

ISBN 10:  0548476845 ISBN 13:  9780548476840
Verlag: Kessinger Pub Co, 2007
Softcover

  • 9781346749365: An Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars

    Palala..., 2015
    Hardcover

  • 9781440051753: An Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars (Classic Reprint)

    Forgot..., 2010
    Softcover

  • 9781290194662: An Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars

    HardPr..., 2012
    Softcover

  • 9781290994095: An Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars

    HardPr..., 2013
    Softcover

Beste Suchergebnisse bei AbeBooks