Essential Radio Astronomy
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Essential Radio Astronomy
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James J. Condon
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By (author) Scott M. Ransom
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Series | Princeton Series in Modern Observational Astronomy |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:376 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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Category/Genre | Observatories, equipment and methods |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691137797
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Classifications | Dewey:522.682 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
Illustrations |
16 color illus. 23 halftones. 132 line illus. 5 tables.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
5 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Essential Radio Astronomy is the only textbook on the subject specifically designed for a one-semester introductory course for advanced undergraduates or graduate students in astronomy and astrophysics. It starts from first principles in order to fill gaps in students' backgrounds, make teaching easier for professors who are not expert radio astron
Author Biography
James J. Condon and Scott M. Ransom are astronomers at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and research professors of astronomy at the University of Virginia.
Reviews"[Essential Radio Astronomy] should be on the reference shelves of all major universities and research institutes."--Choice
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