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Published by World Scientific Pub Co Inc, 2009
ISBN 10: 9812835458ISBN 13: 9789812835451
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Published by Wspc, 2006
ISBN 10: 9812566872ISBN 13: 9789812566874
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Published by Springer India, New Delhi, 2013
ISBN 10: 8184899971ISBN 13: 9788184899979
Seller: Archiv Fuenfgiebelhaus, Rostock, Germany
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Hardcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. 2. Auflage. X + 143 pages, orig. hardcover, boards slightly rubbed, upper spine slightly bumped, else fine. - - Table of Contents: 1.) Classical Astronomy in India - An Overview: Introduction. - Astronomy of the Vedas: Mention of Naksatras; Mention of Planets. - Vedanga Jyotisa (Sastry 1985). - Siddhantas: Famous Astronomers and Their Works. - Aryabhata I (b. 476 AD). - Earth's Shape and Rotation. - Post-Aryabhatan Astronomy. - Contents of Siddhantas: Madhyamadhikara (Mean Positions); Spastadhikara (True Positions); Triprasnadhikara; Candra and Surya Grahanadhikara. - Continuity in Astronomical Tradition. - Observational Validity of Indian Astronomical Parameters. - Indian Astronomers and Eclipses: Real Cause of Eclipses; Moon's Latitude; Diameters of Sun, Moon and Earth's Shadow; Grasa (or Channam)- Obscured Portion; Half-durations of Eclipse and Totality; Successive Approximation for Circumstances. - Conjunction of Stars and Planets: Types of Conjunctions; Conjunction- Elapsed or to Occur; Instant of Conjunction of Two Bodies; Bheda and Abheda Conjunctions. - Effects of Parallax - Lambana and Nati: Parallax of the Moon; Bhaskara II's Description of Parallax; Transits of Venus and Mercury in Indian Astronomy; Improved Siddhantic Procedure of Transit Computations; Summary of the Circumstances of Venus Transit of June 8, 2004. - Rohini Sakata Bheda: Stakeholders of RSB; Rationale for Moon's RSB; Conjunction of Guru with Tisya Naksatra. - Indian Astronomical Tables. - Conclusion; References. - - 2.) Astronomy in Ganita-Yuktibhasa of Jyesthadeva (c. 1530): Introduction. - Antecedents of Yuktibhasa: I. Aryabhatiya and its Aftermath. - Antecedents of Yuktibhasa: II. Tantrasangraha of Nilakantha: Kerala School of Astronomy; Tantrasangraha. - Nature of Yuktibhasa and its Contents. - Planetary Model in Yuktibhasa: Correction due to eccentricity of the orbit in Indian planetary models Manda-samskara; Conversion to the geocentric frame Sighra-samskara, Exterior planets; Latitude of planets; Summary of the Planetary Model in Yuktibhasa. - Inclination of moon's Orbit with Equator. - Distance between the Centres of the Solar and Lunar Discs. - Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix: Geocentric Position of a Planet in Kepler's Model; Elliptic Orbits and Equation of Centre; Geocentric Longitude of an Exterior Planet; Geocentric Longitude of an Interior Planet; Heliocentric and Geocentric Latitudes of a Planet. - - 3.) General Relativity and Astrophysics: Introduction. - The Calcutta School. - The Banaras School. - The Vaidya Solution. - The Raychaudhuri Equation. - Naked Singularities. - Black Hole Astrophysics. - White Holes. - Gravitational Lenses. - Gravitational Waves. - The Present GR-AP Infrastructure in India. - - 4.) Developments of Space Astronomy in India: Introduction. - X-ray Astronomy. - Development of X-ray Astronomy in India. - Soft X-ray Experiments from Thumba Equatorial Rockert Launching Station. - Satellite Experiments. - Astrosat Instruments. - Concluding Remarks. - - 5.) Growth and Development of Radio Astronomy in India: Introduction. - National Centre for Radio Astrophysics of TIFR. - Astronomy with the GMRT during 1999-2008 (Cosmology, Active Galaxies, Our Galaxy, Pulsars). - Radio Astronomy at the Indian Institure of Astrophysics. - Radio Astronomy at the Raman Research Institute. - Radio Astronomy at the Physical Research Laboratory. - Conclusion. - - 6.) Growth of Optical Astronomy in India: Historical Perspective. - The Indian Institute of Astrophysics. - Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES). - Department of Astronomy, Osmania. - Physical Research Laboratory. - Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA). - References.
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Published by Springer, 2019
ISBN 10: 3030175081ISBN 13: 9783030175085
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Published by World Scientific, Singapore, 2022
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Published by World Scientific, 2022
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Published by World Scientific Publishing Company, 2006
ISBN 10: 9812566384ISBN 13: 9789812566386
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Published by Springer (edition 2015), 2015
ISBN 10: 3319134426ISBN 13: 9783319134420
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Published by World Scientific Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2006., 2006
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Published by Springer, 2016
ISBN 10: 3319281712ISBN 13: 9783319281711
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Published by Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Paperback. Physically 9¼" x 7½" (1.2 kg); (xxv) 486pp; Index; Illustrated by way of: Graphs; ISBN: 0521467837 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #178954|| Condition: Very Good. Upper wrapper slighty curled. Text complete, clean and tight.
Published by Springer, 2016
ISBN 10: 8132228448ISBN 13: 9788132228448
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Published by Cambridge University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0521629721ISBN 13: 9780521629720
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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. How does our Universe evolve? And how did structures like stars and galaxies form? For general readers who want to get to grips with what we really do and don t know about our Universe, this book provides an exciting, state-of-the-art picture of contemporar.