Astronomy Methods
Subtitle: A Physical Approach to Astronomical Observations (Cambridge Planetary Science)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 12, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780521364409
Subjects: Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods; Astrophysics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; Astronomy
First sentence: This introductory chapter provides a brief sketch of the history of astronomy with emphasis upon some pivotal ideas and discoveries.