Published 1974
| Version v1
Book
The new cosmos. 2. ed.
Creators
Description
The book gives an introduction into today's astronomy and astrophysics. The most important observations, where possible, are treated together with basic theoretical statements. Moon landings, planet probes, continent displacement etc.; pulsating radiosources, X-ray and γ-sources; interstellar molecules; quasars; formation and development of stars and galaxies up to the cosmologic world models etc. are included in the extended 2nd edition. (BJ/LH)
Abstract (German)
Das Buch fuehrt in die heutige Astronomie und Astrophysik ein. Die wichtigsten Beobachtungen werden - wenn moeglich - zusammen mit den grundlegenden theoretischen Ansaetzen behandelt. Mondlandungen, Planetsonden, Kontinentverschiebung etc.; Pulsare, Roentgen- und γ-Strahlungsquellen; interstellare Molekuele; Quasare; Aufbau und Entwicklung von Sternen und Sternsystemen bis zu kosmologischen Weltmodellen etc. sind in die erweiterte 2. Auflage aufgenommen. (BJ)Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (German)
- Der neue Kosmos
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Springer.
- Imprint Place
- Berlin, F.R. Germany
- ISBN
- 3540067183
- Imprint Pagination
- 450 p.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 6205607
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC DUST; COSMIC GAMMA SOURCES; COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; COSMOLOGY; GALAXIES; INTERSTELLAR SPACE; STAR EVOLUTION; STARS
- Descriptors DEC
- COSMIC RAY SOURCES; DUSTS; SPACE
Optional Information
- Notes
- 167 figs.; 28 tabs.; with refs.