Introduction to the maths and physics of the solar system / Lucio Piccirillo.
| Author/creator | Piccirillo, Lucio |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2020. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Basic concepts -- Math and physics toolkit -- Celestial mechanics -- Few facts about the solar system. |
| Abstract | "This book provides readers with an understanding of the basic physics and mathematics that governs our solar system. It explores the mechanics of our Sun and planets; their orbits, tides, eclipses and many other fascinating phenomena. This book is a valuable resource for undergraduate students studying astronomy and should be used in conjunction with other introductory astronomy textbooks in the field to provide additional learning opportunities. Features: Written in an engaging and approachable manner, with fully explained mathematics and physics concepts. Suitable as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks accessible to a general audience"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019053930 |
| ISBN | 9780367022716 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780367002541 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |