An introduction to modern astrophysics (Record no. 558406)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20231221105548.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781108422161 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | IIT Kanpur |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 523.01 |
| Item number | C236i2 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Carroll, Bradley W. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An introduction to modern astrophysics |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Bradley W. Carroll and Dale A. Ostlie |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year of publication | 2017 |
| Place of publication | Cambridge |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvii, 1278p |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge of modern astrophysics, this textbook is suitable for astronomy and physics majors who have had a first-year introductory physics course with calculus. Featuring a brief summary of the main scientific discoveries that have led to our current understanding of the universe; worked examples to facilitate the understanding of the concepts presented in the book; end-of-chapter problems to practice the skills acquired; and computational exercises to numerically model astronomical systems, the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is the go-to textbook for learning the core astrophysics curriculum as well as the many advances in the field |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Astrophysics |
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| Topical Term | Stars |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ostlie, Dale A. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
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| General Stacks | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | 16/01/2018 | 2 | 4838.06 | 523.01 C236i2 | A183439 | 6450.75 | Books |