Introduction to Astrophysics: The Stars

by Jean Dufay

Book Overview

A bridge between introductory and advanced technical treatments, this readable and authoritative translation from the French provides an excellent guide to observational astrophysics. Physics students and professionals will appreciate the text's mid-level approach, in which methods of research and observation receive as much attention as results. Confining his discussion to normal stars, the author examines current methods of stellar photometry and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486607712
• ISBN13: 9780486607719
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"