This book presents a comprehensive, unified view of the obseving methods and tools of contemporary astrophysics. The collection of information coming from the celestial sources, the methods to process it, the fundamental laws of physics which control it are the subject of the book. Recent development in spatial interometry, new detectors, image restauration methods are presented. The level is for graduate students and researchers in astrophysics or in engineering.

Observational Astrophysics (Astronomy and astrophysics library)

Science & Math

Pierre Léna

Astronomy & Space Science

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K

<p>This second edition has been entirely restructured and almost doubled in size, in order to improve clarity and account for the great progress achieved in the field over the last 15 years. "This is not a handbook for observers. It is a broader reference for students, active researchers, and anyone who wants a detailed look at the tools of modern astronomy..." -PHYSICS TODAY</p>

Observational Astrophysics (Astronomy and Astrophysics Library)

Mathematics

Springer

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