Wow! eBook
Astrophysical Formulae: Space, Time, Matter and Cosmology 3rd enlarged and rev. ed. Edition
Author(s): Kenneth Lang (Author)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: July 30, 1999
- Edition: 3rd enlarged and rev. ed.
- Language: English
- Print length: 438 pages
- ISBN-10: 3540646647
- ISBN-13: 9783540646648
Book Description
This is a definitive reference of 2,100 fundamental formulae used in astronomy and astrophysics. It not only makes accessible all the indispensable equations employed in the field, but also carefully explains the physical assumptions and constants underlying them. The bibliography contains more than 1,900 citations of original papers. Accounting for nearly 20 years since the previous edition, this volume is significantly revised and expanded.
Editorial Reviews
Review
From the reviews
“This latest up-date remains an essential source book for every student and every researcher in astrophysics, as well as in physics.”
Irish Astronomical Journal, 2000 From reviews of the second edition
“a magnificent compendium without which no astronomer’s library would be complete.”
Optica Acta
“This latest up-date remains an essential source book for every student and every researcher in astrophysics, as well as in physics.”
Irish Astronomical Journal, 2000 From reviews of the second edition
“a magnificent compendium without which no astronomer’s library would be complete.”
Optica Acta
