Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology: An Introduction

by Peter Schneider

Book Overview

In Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology Peter Schneider outlines the fundamentals of this fascinating branch of astronomy, and explores the forefront of astronomical research. His passion for the topic, and his admiration for the universe as he probes the secrets of its origins, shines with an intensity that rivals the book's many colourful illustrations, and will deeply inspire the reader. This cogently written textbook introduces the reader...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642069711
• ISBN13: 9783642069710
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 459 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.5" x 9.4"