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Observational Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction

Observational Astronomy

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"Observational Astronomy" by Geoff Cottrell is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Unlocking the secrets of the Universe involves the critical application of the laws of physics to the observations. This Very Short Introduction describes how we are turning observations into knowledge and how theory, in turn, is inspiring new observations.

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Best For: Students and readers interested in the fundamentals of astronomy and the scientific process behind astronomical observations.
Focus: The relationship between observational data and theoretical physics in understanding the universe.
Covers: How observations in astronomy are used to generate knowledge and how theory guides new observations.
Why It Matters: It explains the scientific method in astronomy, showing how observation and theory work together to advance our understanding of the cosmos.

"Observational Astronomy" by Geoff Cottrell is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Geoff Cottrell

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.

Unlocking the secrets of the Universe involves the critical application of the laws of physics to the observations. This Very Short Introduction describes how we are turning observations into knowledge and how theory, in turn, is inspiring new observations.
AuthorGeoff Cottrell
PublisherOxford University Press
Published2023
ISBN-139780192849021
BindingPaperback
Pages177
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsNature
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesVery Short Introductions

Format: Paperback

Length: 177 pages

Language: English

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