Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781138590168 |
| eText ISBN | 9780429956980 |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Publishing Year | 2021 |
| Edition | 7th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 466 |
Astrophysical Techniques, 7th Edition, is a textbook that covers the instrumentation and theory used in astronomical observation. It explains how astronomers collect data across various observational regimes.
The volume surveys core observational practices, with coverage spanning radio waves, gamma rays, cosmic rays, and neutrinos. It also addresses topics such as detectors, imaging, photometry, and spectroscopy.
Most of the mathematics in the text is accessible to readers with final-year school mathematics. At the same time, the technical treatment offers useful detail for professionals exploring areas of astronomy outside their main expertise.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Detectors
Chapter 2: Imaging
Chapter 3: Photometry
Chapter 4: Spectroscopy
Chapter 5: Other Techniques
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