Literature 1999, Part 1 (Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts)

By Burkhardt G

Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts is devoted to the recording, summarizing and indexing of astronomical publications throughout the world. Two volumes are scheduled to appear per year. Volume 71 records 11,843 papers covering besides the classical fields of astronomy and astrophysics such matters as space flights related to astronomy, lunar and planetary probes and satellites, meteorites and interplanetary matter, X-rays and cosmic rays, quasars and pulsars. The abstracts are classified under more than one hundred subject categories thus permitting quick surveying of the bulk of material published on the same topic within six months. For instance, this volume records 149 papers on minor planets, 252 papers on supernovae, and 668 papers on cosmology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540670696
• ISBN13: 9783540670698
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 1967 Pages
• Weight: 9.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"