Astronomy principles and practice 4th ed a roy, d clarke

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  • Astronomy: Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition

    • Back Cover

    • Part 1 - Introduction

      • Chapter 1 - Naked eye observations

      • Chapter 2 - Ancient world models

      • Chapter 3 - Observations made by instruments

      • Chapter 4 - The nature of the observables

      • Chapter 5 - The astronomer's measurements

      • Chapter 6 - The night sky

      • Part 2 - The Celestial Sphere and Elementary Celestial Mechanics

        • Chapter 7 - The geometry of the sphere

        • Chapter 8 - The celestial sphere: coordinate systems

        • Chapter 9 - The celestial sphere: timekeeping systems

        • Chapter 10 - The reduction of positional observations: I

        • Chapter 11 - The reduction of positional observations: II

        • Chapter 12 - Geocentric planetary phenomena

        • Chapter 13 - Celestial mechanics: the two-body problem

        • Chapter 14 - Celestial mechanics: the many-body problem

        • Part 3 - Observational Techniques

          • Chapter 15 - The radiation laws

          • Chapter 16 - The optics of telescope collectors

          • Chapter 17 - Visual use of telescopes

          • Chapter 18 - Detectors for optical telescopes

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