Title Handbook of practical astronomy Author(s) G�unter D. Roth (ed.) Publication Berlin, Springer, 2008. Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 712 p.) : ill Contents Note Why astronomy? / G�unter D. Roth -- Fundamentals of spherical astronomy / Michael Gottwald -- Applied mathematics and the computer / Michael Gottwald -- Optics and telescopes / Bernd Weisheit -- Telescope mountings, drives, and electrical equipment / Bernd Weisheit -- Astrophotography / Klaus-Peter Schr�oder and Hartwig L�uthen -- The nature of light and matter: fundamentals of spectral analysis / Reinhold H�afner and Gero Rupprecht -- Principles of photometry / Hilmar W. Duerbeck -- Signals from space: radio astronomy for beginners / Martin J. Neumann and Peter Wright -- Modern sundials / Felix Schmeidler -- An historical exploration of modern astronomy / G�unter D. Roth -- The social astronomer / Volker Witt -- Earth and Solar System / Klaus Reinsch ... [et al.] -- Stars and stellar systems / Klaus-Peter Schr�oder, Hilmar W. Duerbeck and Johannes Viktor Feitzinger Notes Includes CD-ROM Keyword(s) 1. ASTRONOMY 2. EBOOK 3. EBOOK - SPRINGER Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click Here for the Online Book Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I01064     On Shelf