9781440067013 - spherical astronomy (classic reprint) di author, unknown (4 risultati)
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex world of spherical astronomy, a branch of the discipline that focuses on the positions of celestial objects as observed from Earth. The author, a former Professor of Astronomy, provides a comprehensive guide to the subject, drawing on his experience i…n both America and Germany. The text is meticulously organized, beginning with an exploration of coordinate systems and fundamental formulae of spherical trigonometry. The author then moves on to discuss the theory of interpolation, vital for calculating the values of functions from limited data. The book also features sections dedicated to the method of least squares, the development of periodic functions, and the various corrections that must be applied to astronomical observations to account for factors such as parallax, refraction, and aberration. The book's exploration of spherical astronomy is framed within the broader historical context of the discipline's development, reflecting the author's own journey as a scholar and educator. Throughout the text, the author emphasizes the importance of rigorous mathematical calculations in understanding the universe, while also acknowledging the inherent limitations and potential for error in astronomical observation. The book concludes with a detailed analysis of astronomical instruments and their use in making precise measurements of the cosmos, demonstrating the crucial role of technology in advancing our knowledge of the heavens. This book, while intended for students of astronomy, offers a fascinating glimpse into the mathematical and observational foundations of the field, providing valuable insights for any reader interested in exploring the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno UnitoRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 580 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.31 inches. This item is printed on demand.
