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Laminated Boards. Zustand: Very Good. The standard text; very comprehensive. 2nd ed. pp376, illus. Bad dent to top right corner of boards.

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Capturing the excitement and accomplishments of X-ray astronomy, this second edition now includes a broader range of astronomical phenomena and dramatic new results from the most powerful X-ray telescopes. Covering all areas of astronomical research, ranging from the smallest to the largest objects, from neutron stars to clusters of galaxies, this textbook is ideal for undergraduate students. Each chapter starts with the basic aspects of the topic, explores the history of discoveries, and examines in detail modern observations and their significance. This new edition has been updated with results from the most recent space-based instruments, including ROSAT, BeppoSAX, ASCA, Chandra, and XMM. New chapters cover X-ray emission processes, the interstellar medium, the Solar System, and gamma-ray bursts. The text is supported by over 300 figures, with tables listing the properties of the sources, and more specialized technical points separated in boxes. Capturing the excitement and accomplishments of X-ray astronomy, this second edition now includes a broader range of astronomical phenomena and dramatic new results from the most powerful X-ray telescopes. Ideal for undergraduate students, it is supported by over 300 figures, and more specialized technical points separated in boxes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 376 pages. 9.76x7.32x1.02 inches. In Stock.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Capturing the excitement and accomplishments of X-ray astronomy, this second edition now includes a broader range of astronomical phenomena and dramatic new results from the most powerful X-ray telescopes. Ideal for undergraduate students, it is supported b.…