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020			_a9783540609360
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082			_a520 _bFUN
100			_aKarttunen, H. _eedt
245			_aFundamental Astronomy
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aNew York : _bSpringer, _c1996.
300			_axiii, 521 pages, 36 color plates : _billustrations ;
500			_aIncludes Index
505			_a 1. Introduction -- 2. Spherical Astronomy -- 3. Observations and Instruments -- 4. Photometric Concepts and Magnitudes -- 5. Radiation Mechanisms -- 6. Temperatures -- 7. Celestial Mechanics -- 8. The Solar System -- 9. Stellar Spectra -- 10. Binary Stars and Stellar Masses -- 11. Stellar Structure -- 12. Stellar Evolution -- 13. The Sun -- 14. Variable Stars -- 15. Compact Stars -- 16. The Interstellar Medium -- 17. Star Clusters and Associations -- 18. The Milky Way -- 19. Galaxies -- 20. Cosmology -- App. A. Mathematics -- App. B. Quantum Mechanics -- App. C. Theory of Relativity -- App D. Radio Astronomy Fundamentals.
520			_a This is a basic introduction to the various fields of classical and modern astronomy, which emphasizes both the astronomical concepts and the underlying physical principles. The edition has been revised and updated to include information on research conducted in recent years
650			_a Astronomy.
700			_aKroger,P.
700			_aPoutanen, M.
700			_aDonner, K.J
942			_cBK