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Cosmic Perspectives in Space Physics (1999)

Cosmic Perspectives in Space Physics

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"Cosmic Perspectives in Space Physics" by S. Biswas is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

A textbook for a graduate and senior undergraduate course of one or two semesters introducing the physics and astrophysics in space. Biswas, (formerly Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay) expects students to be familiar with introductory physics including general physics, classical mechanics and electrodynamics, the special theory of relativity, and some introductory astronomy. He covers the elements of space research; the magnetosphere of the earth; the sun and the heliosphere; the moon and the planets; comets, meteorites, and the origin of the Solar System; solar energetic particles; galactic cosmic rays; space astrophysics; and the interstellar medium. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Best For: Graduate and senior undergraduate students in physics and astronomy
Focus: Physics and astrophysics related to space research and space physics
Covers: Elements of space research, magnetosphere, and related space physics topics
Why It Matters: Provides foundational knowledge for understanding physical processes in space, supporting advanced study and research in space physics and astrophysics

"Cosmic Perspectives in Space Physics" by S. Biswas is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: S. Biswas

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.

A textbook for a graduate and senior undergraduate course of one or two semesters introducing the physics and astrophysics in space. Biswas, (formerly Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay) expects students to be familiar with introductory physics including general physics, classical mechanics and electrodynamics, the special theory of relativity, and some introductory astronomy. He covers the elements of space research; the magnetosphere of the earth; the sun and the heliosphere; the moon and the planets; comets, meteorites, and the origin of the Solar System; solar energetic particles; galactic cosmic rays; space astrophysics; and the interstellar medium. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

AuthorS. Biswas
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published2000-06-30
ISBN-139780792358138
BindingHardcover
Pages532
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMedical
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesAstrophysics and Space Science Library

Format: Hardcover

Length: 532 pages

Language: English

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