Revised second edition for advanced undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics.
This extensively illustrated book presents the astrophysics of galaxies since their beginnings in the early Universe. It has been thoroughly …
During the last twenty years, dramatic improvements in methods of observing astrophysical phenomena from the ground and in space have …
The Early Universe has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology, particularly to the early history of the …
Galaxies are known as the building blocks of the universe, but arriving at this understanding has been a thousand-year odyssey. …
DescriptionContentsResourcesCoursesAbout the Authors This concise textbook, the first volume in the Ohio State Astrophysics Series, covers all aspects of the …
I remember sitting spellbound, watching the movie When Worlds Collide. Two planets hurled through space toward Earth while scientists and …
Chasing Hubble's Shadows is an account of the continuing efforts of astronomers to probe the outermost limits of the observable …
For centuries, it was assumed that our universe was static. In the late 1920s, astronomers defeated this assumption with a …
This latest edition of the proven and comprehensive treatment on the topic—from the bestselling author of Tapestry of Modern Astrophysics …
This book takes the reader on an exploration of the structure and evolution of our universe. The basis for our …
Recent discoveries in astronomy, especially those made with data collected by satellites such as the Hubble Space Telescope and the …