Higher Education | Physics & Astronomy
ASTRONOMY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE
Space Physics An Introduction C. T. Russell J. G. Luhmann R. J. Strangeway
This textbook provides advanced undergraduates and graduates with up-to-date coverage of space physics from the Sun to the interstellar medium. July 2016 246 x 189 mm 512pp 325 b/w illus. 19 tables 98 exercises HB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-107-09882-4 Hardback £55.99 / US$77.99 X
An Introduction to the Solar System Third edition David A. Rothery Neil McBride Iain Gilmour
Updated third edition introduces undergraduates to the Solar System’s bodies, the processes upon and within them, and their origins and evolution. January 2018 263 x 210 mm 440pp 328 colour illus. 96 exercises PB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-108-43084-5 Paperback £45.99 / US$60.99 X
The Cosmos
Fundamental Planetary Science
An Introduction to Astrobiology
Physics, Chemistry and Habitability Jack J. Lissauer Imke de Pater
Explains the fundamentals of astronomy together with the hottest current topics in this field, such as exoplanets and gravitational waves.
Third edition David A. Rothery Iain Gilmour Mark A. Sephton
A quantitative introduction to planetary science for advanced undergraduates, including planet formation, exoplanets and planetary habitability.
July 2019 276 x 219 mm 732pp 409 b/w illus. 739 colour illus. 5 maps PB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-108-43138-5 Paperback £59.99 / US$79.99 X
This updated third edition explores the origin and nature of life, habitable environments in our solar system and exoplanet discoveries.
July 2019 247 x 187 mm 650pp 300 b/w illus. 32 colour illus. 200 exercises PB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-108-41198-1 Paperback £49.99 / US$64.99 X
March 2018 263 x 210 mm 398pp 200 colour illus. 68 exercises PB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-108-43083-8 Paperback £45.99 / US$60.99 X
To Measure the Sky
Fundamentals of Astrophysics
Foundations of Astrophysics
Stan Owocki
Barbara Ryden Bradley M. Peterson
Astronomy in the New Millennium Fifth edition Jay M. Pasachoff Alex Filippenko
An Introduction to Observational Astronomy Second edition Frederick R. Chromey
A quantitative yet accessible undergraduate introduction to the collection and analysis of observational data in optical and infrared astronomy. October 2016 246 x 189 mm 472pp 274 b/w illus. PB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-107-57256-0 Paperback £50.99 / US$65.99 X
Introduces students with calculusbased physics, to fundamental astrophysical concepts, for a one-semester introduction to astrophysics. June 2021 244 x 170 mm 304pp PB, HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-94812-8 Paperback £34.99 / US$44.99 X
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A contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors taking a two-semester survey course. August 2020 246 x 189 mm 610pp 16 colour illus. HB, EB, HE, CO 978-1-108-83195-6 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 X
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