Encyclopaedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics by Murdin, Paul ISBN 033378653X
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A 4 volume, highly authoritative reference work which covers the whole spectrum of astronomy and astrophysics. The encyclopedia has been written by over 800 of the world's foremost astronomers and astrophysicists. It features over 2,500 entries.
The Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics is a 4 volume, highly authoritative reference work which covers the whole spectrum of astronomy and astrophysics. The encyclopedia has been written by over 800 of the world's foremost astronomers and astrophysicists and its development has been led by highly renowned Editorial and Advisory boards. - It features over 2,500 entries, 3,500 illustrations and will be the largest single reference source ever to be published in its field. The encyclopedia has unique article organisation containing approximately 650 long articles and 2,000 short articles including 780 definitions, 290 space articles, Articles on 100 messier objects, Articles on 280 observatories and 650 biographies. For ease of reference it includes article bibliographies, extensive cross-referencing and over 14,000 index entries ensuring that this is an essential reference for astronomers and astrophysicists, students, teachers, researchers and professionals in related fields and the interested layperson. The long articles are pitched at upper undergraduate and research levels giving all users the opportunity to get a thorough understanding of various subjects not necessarily in their area of study/research. However, all articles have an accessible introduction, and the numerous small articles will be understandable and interesting to a wide audience. - Online Features - www.ency-astro.com - The complete text of all 2,500 articles - Article keyword searching - Boolean searching, concept searching, and free-text searching - Search by contributor name - Browsing capabilities with subject areas or across A-Z listing - Hyperlinked cross-references between articles - Links to primary literature and to important astronomy sites - Quarterly updates and additions to the text and links
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Encyclopaedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
[edit] Author
Murdin, Paul
[edit] ISBN
033378653X
[edit] Published
21/03/2000
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