Lecture Notes on Mathematical Astronomy

Lecture Notes on Mathematical Astronomy

This note covers the following topics: classical mechanics and accretion theory, Vector fields and finite differencing, Fitting data, Light propagation, Scaling laws and dimensions, Euler Lagrange equations, Globular clusters, Angular momentum vector, Theory of thin accretion disks, Binary evolution and bondi Hoyle Lyttleton accretion.

Author(s): Maurice H P M van Putten

138 Pages

Introduction to Astronomy by Prof. Saul Rappaport

This note provides a quantitative introduction to the physics of the solar system, stars, the interstellar medium, the galaxy, and the universe, as determined from a variety of astronomical observations and models.

Author(s): Prof. Saul Rappaport

NA Pages

Introduction to Astronomy Lectures

This book covers the following topics: Orbits and Light, Spectroscopy, Telescopes, Solar System, Planetary System Formation, The Sun, Properties of Stars, Interstellar Medium, Star Formation, Stellar Evolution.

Author(s): John Scalo

NA Pages

An Introduction to Astronomy by Helen Johnston

This astronomy note introduces you to the wonders of modern astronomy.From the Solar System to the most distant galaxies, we undertake an eye-opening journey, from how stars work to the structure of the universe itself.

Author(s): Helen Johnston

NA Pages