Название: Concise Catalog of Deep-Sky Objects: Astrophysical Information for 550 Galaxies, Clusters and Nebulae
Год: 2014
Автор: Warren H. Finlay
Издательство: Springer
Формат: PDF
Размер: 13 Mb
Страниц: 456
Язык: Английский
This book is for the amateur astronomer who wants to know about the astrophysical nature of deep sky objects. The information is presented in a concise format and is equally valuable when used as background reading or, alternatively, at the telescope eyepiece.
The past decades have seen an unprecedented increase in professional astronomers' understanding of astronomical objects. However, generally this information is contained in journal publications that most amateur astronomers either do ... Читать дальше »

Название: Modern Statistical Methods for Astronomy: With R Applications
Год: 2012
Автор: Eric D. Feigelson, ‎G. Jogesh Babu
Издательство: Cambridge university press
Формат: PDF
Размер: 21 Mb
Страниц: 490
Язык: Английский
Modern astronomical research is beset with a vast range of statistical challenges, ranging from reducing data from megadatasets to characterizing an amazing variety of variable celestial objects or testing astrophysical theory. Linking astronomy to the world of modern statistics, this volume is a unique resource, introducing astronomers to advanced statistics through ready-to-use code in the public domain R statis ... Читать дальше »