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Telescopes and Techniques (2013)

Telescopes and Techniques

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"Telescopes and Techniques" by C. R. Kitchin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

In its 3rd edition, this book is a guide to the mathematics, physics and practical techniques needed to use telescopes ranging in sophistication from small amateur models to the larger instruments installed at many colleges, and to observe objects in the sky.

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Best For: Students and amateur astronomers seeking practical knowledge on telescope use and observation techniques.
Focus: Mathematics, physics, and practical methods for operating telescopes and observing celestial objects.
Covers: Techniques for using telescopes from small amateur models to larger college instruments, including relevant physics and optics concepts.
Why It Matters: Provides foundational skills and understanding necessary for effective astronomical observation and telescope operation.

"Telescopes and Techniques" by C. R. Kitchin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: C. R. Kitchin

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.

In its 3rd edition, this book is a guide to the mathematics, physics and practical techniques needed to use telescopes ranging in sophistication from small amateur models to the larger instruments installed at many colleges, and to observe objects in the sky.

AuthorC. R. Kitchin
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published2012-10-20
ISBN-139781461448907
BindingPaperback
Pages264
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesUndergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics

Format: Paperback

Length: 264 pages

Language: English

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