Modern Astrometry

by Jean Kovalevsky

Book Overview

On the occasion ofthe second edition ofthe book, it appeared necessary to up- date information that was already seven years old. Astrometry has recorded tremendous advances during these last years, so that, in addition to cor- recting identified errors and misprints, there are many major modifications. Among the events that forced me to modify significantly the contents of the book, the most important are the release of the Hipparcos and Tycho cata-...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 354042380X
• ISBN13: 9783540423805
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"