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Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs
By Ken M. Harrison
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Description
Delve into the fascinating world of astronomical spectroscopy with Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs by Ken M. Harrison. This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for both novice and seasoned astronomers eager to explore the wonders of the universe through the lens of spectroscopy.
The Story
Harrison expertly navigates the intricacies of astronomical observation, detailing the equipment and methods required to capture the spectral signatures of celestial bodies. Through clear explanations and practical examples, he illuminates the processes involved in analysing light from stars, nebulae, and galaxies. This book is not merely a technical manual; it is an invitation to uncover the narratives hidden within the light that fills our skies.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Language: The author presents complex concepts in an easily digestible format, making the science of spectroscopy approachable for all enthusiasts.
- Comprehensive Content: Covering a wide range of topics, from the basics of light to advanced observational techniques, it caters to a broad audience.
- Hands-On Approach: Practical exercises and tips encourage readers to engage actively with their own astronomical pursuits.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for amateur astronomers seeking to deepen their understanding of the cosmos, as well as educators looking for a resource to inspire students. Those who appreciated Harrison's previous works will find this guide a valuable addition to their collection on the intricacies of astronomical observation.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 242
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9781441972385
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