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Astronomy in Depth (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2003)

Astronomy in Depth

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"Astronomy in Depth" by Gerald North is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Astronomy in Depth fills the need for a textbook that covers pre-university level Astronomy courses (in the UK, the GCSE syllabuses) and provides numerical examples to help students. It is also written as a serious foundation in Astronomy for amateurs who want to take a more detailed approach than can be found in the bulk of introductory astronomy books. Almost every aspect of astronomy is considered, from Earth and its place in the solar system, through instrumentation, the planets, stars, and galaxies, to black holes and the beginnings of cosmology. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to get to know astronomy in detail, as quickly as possible.

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Best For: Pre-university students and amateur astronomers seeking a detailed foundation in astronomy.
Focus: Comprehensive coverage of fundamental astronomy concepts with numerical examples.
Covers: Earth's position in the solar system and nearly all aspects of astronomy relevant to GCSE-level studies.
Why It Matters: Provides a serious, detailed approach to astronomy beyond typical introductory texts, supporting deeper understanding.

"Astronomy in Depth" by Gerald North is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Gerald North

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Astronomy in Depth fills the need for a textbook that covers pre-university level Astronomy courses (in the UK, the GCSE syllabuses) and provides numerical examples to help students. It is also written as a serious foundation in Astronomy for amateurs who want to take a more detailed approach than can be found in the bulk of introductory astronomy books. Almost every aspect of astronomy is considered, from Earth and its place in the solar system, through instrumentation, the planets, stars, and galaxies, to black holes and the beginnings of cosmology. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to get to know astronomy in detail, as quickly as possible.

AuthorGerald North
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published2002-10-31
ISBN-139781852335809
BindingPaperback
Pages254
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicGeneral Astronomy

Format: Paperback

Length: 254 pages

Language: English

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