The book, “Fundamental Astronomy” is an enlightening journey through the celestial realms, delving into the foundational principles and remarkable achievements that have shaped our understanding of the cosmos. This book navigates the historical milestones of astronomy, from the groundbreaking contributions of ancient astronomers like Copernicus and Kepler to the modern discoveries in exoplanet research, gravitational wave astronomy, and cosmology. Readers will explore the Copernican Revolution that transformed our view of the solar system, Newton’s laws of motion and gravitation that unlocked the secrets of celestial mechanics, and the cosmic microwave background radiation that revealed the universe’s infancy. The book also delves into the intricacies of stellar evolution, the quest for extraterrestrial life in distant exoplanetary systems, and the profound mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. With engaging narratives, vivid illustrations, and accessible explanations, “Fundamental Astronomy” invites readers on a captivating odyssey through the wonders of the cosmos, making complex astronomical concepts accessible to enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about the vastness and beauty of the universe.
Fundamental Astronomy
$189.99
ISBN: 9781645342700
Binding: Hardcover
Year: 2025
Pages: 203
Author: Alejandro Keeling
Book Size: A4 (8.9 X 12.3)
Category: Basic and Applied Sciences
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