Astronomy
By RK Technologies
Astronomy is designed to satisfy the scope and sequence requirements of 1- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with related scientific fundamentals and progresses via an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds student understanding through the usage of relevant analogies, clear and non-technical explanations, and wealthy illustrations. Mathematics is included in a versatile manner to meet the wants of particular person instructors.
✨Contents of the Application✨
1. Science and the Universe: A Brief Tour
1.1. The Nature of Astronomy
1.2. The Nature of Science
1.3. The Laws of Nature
1.4. Numbers in Astronomy
1.5. Consequences of Light Travel Time
1.6. A Tour of the Universe
1.7. The Universe on the Large Scale
1.8. The Universe of the Very Small
1.9. A Conclusion and a Beginning
2. Observing the Sky: The Birth of Astronomy
2.1. The Sky Above
2.2. Ancient Astronomy
2.3. Astrology and Astronomy
2.4. The Birth of Modern Astronomy
3. Orbits and Gravity
3.1. The Laws of Planetary Motion
3.2. Newton’s Great Synthesis
3.3. Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation
3.4. Orbits in the Solar System
3.5. Motions of Satellites and Spacecraft
3.6. Gravity with More Than Two Bodies
4. Earth, Moon, and Sky
4.1. Earth and Sky
4.2. The Seasons
4.3. Keeping Time
4.4. The Calendar
4.5. Phases and Motions of the Moon
4.6. Ocean Tides and the Moon
4.7. Eclipses of the Sun and Moon
5. Radiation and Spectra
5.1. The Behavior of Light
5.2. The Electromagnetic Spectrum
5.3. Spectroscopy in Astronomy
5.4. The Structure of the Atom
5.5. Formation of Spectral Lines
5.6. The Doppler Effect
6. Astronomical Instruments
6.1. Telescopes
6.2. Telescopes Today
6.3. Visible-Light Detectors and Instruments
6.4.
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