Piccirillo, Lucio,

Introduction to the maths and physics of the solar system / Lucio Piccirillo. - 1 online resource : illustrations

This book provides readers with an understanding of the basic physics and mathematics that governs our solar system. It explores the mechanics of our Sun and planets; their orbits, tides, eclipses and many other fascinating phenomena. This book is a valuable resource for undergraduate students studying astronomy and should be used in conjunction with other introductory astronomy textbooks in the field to provide additional learning opportunities. Features: Written in an engaging and approachable manner, with fully explained mathematics and physics concepts Suitable as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks Accessible to a general audience

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Celestial mechanics.
SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science
SCIENCE / Mathematical Physics

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