"This is a truly astonishing book, invaluable for anyone with an interest in astronomy." Physics Bulletin "Just the thing for a first year university science course." Nature "This is a beautiful book in both concept and execution." Sky & Telescope

"This is a truly astonishing book, invaluable for anyone with an interest in astronomy." Physics Bulletin "Just the thing for a first year university science course." Nature "This is a beautiful book in both concept and execution." Sky & Telescope

Geosystems 6/e is written for students, designed to teach the science of physical geography in an interesting, and engaging style Christopherson's approach communicates modern physical geography through its systems organization, currency, student-friendly writing, and an outstanding multimedia graphics program

Among the most highly regarded in physical geography, Robert Christopherson’s bestselling texts are known for meticulous attention to detail, currency, accuracy, rich integration of climate change science, and strong multimedia program. Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, Eighth Edition is organized around the natural flow of energy, materials, and information, p...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 This extensively illustrated book presents the astrophysics of galaxies since their beginnings in the early Universe. It has been thoroughly revised to take into account the most recent observational data, and recent discoveries such as dark energy. There are new sections on galaxy clusters, gamma ray bursts and supermassive black holes. The authors explore the basic ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 This extensively illustrated book presents the astrophysics of galaxies since their beginnings in the early Universe. It has been thoroughly revised to take into account the most recent observational data, and recent discoveries such as dark energy. There are new sections on galaxy clusters, gamma ray bursts and supermassive black holes. The authors explore the basic ...(展开全部)

This fully revised and updated text is a comprehensive introduction to astronomical objects and phenomena. By applying some basic physical principles to a variety of situations, students will learn how to relate everyday physics to the astronomical world. Starting with the simplest objects, the text contains explanations of how and why astronomical phenomena occur, and how astr...(展开全部)

Now in a third edition, this book teaches physical concepts using computer simulations. The text incorporates object-oriented programming techniques and encourages students to develop good programming habits in the context of doing physics. Designed for college students at all levels, An Introduction to Computer Simulation Methods uses Java, currently the most popular programmi...(展开全部)

作者:(美) Eric Chaisson（艾瑞克.简森），Steve McMillan（史蒂夫.麦克米兰） 译者:孙艳春 Eric Chaisson: 哈佛大学天体物理学博士，曾任太空望远镜科学研究所高级科技人员，约翰?霍普金斯大学和塔夫茨大学教授。现任教于哈佛大学，并在哈佛大学史密斯天体物理中心从事研究工作。出版关于天文学的书籍12本，两次获美国文学奖，两次获美国物理研究奖，一次获哈佛大学Smith-Weld奖。发表论文200余篇，其中一些原创性论文为其赢得了哈佛大学天体物理B. J. Bok奖。 孙艳春: 北京师范大学副教授, 长期从事天文学教学与研究工作, 发表论文多篇, 出版专著1部, 译著多部, 曾多次获教学奖, 研究项目10多项.