Spanning the entirety of radio astronomy, this is an engaging introduction for students and researchers approaching radio astronomy for the first time. '… the book succeeds in its overall aims, and ...
It will be suitable for undergraduate students taking a first course in astronomy, and assumes a basic knowledge of physics with calculus. "This excellent book provides a very thorough and up-to-date ...
Occasionally, people even share a career between astronomy and the humanities: The musician and composer William Herschel became one of the most important astronomers of the 18th century.