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Celestial and Stellar Dynamics - Hardcover

Barbara Ryden

 
9781108836432: Celestial and Stellar Dynamics
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1108836437 ISBN 13: 9781108836432
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2025

Synopsis

An accessible starting graduate textbook for a 1-semester astrophysical dynamics course, emphasizing the most important physical principles.

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About the Author

Barbara Ryden received her Ph.D. in astrophysical sciences from Princeton University. After postdocs at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, she joined the astronomy faculty at The Ohio State University, where she is a full professor. She has thirty years of experience in teaching, at levels ranging from introductory undergraduate courses to advanced graduate seminars. She won the Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award for the first edition of her textbook Introduction to Cosmology (2016), and is co-author of the books Foundations of Astrophysics (2020), Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium (2021) and Stellar Structure and Evolution (2023).

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1108836437
ISBN 13 
9781108836432
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
250

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