剑桥最新的天体物理书列表

看书名就可以看到天体物理的发展方向，有意做这方面工作的因该学会洞察天文的发展动向。
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Principles of Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
C. J. Clarke, R. F. Carswell
Advanced textbook on AFD introducing astrophysics students to the necessary fluid dynamics.
Published March 2007 | Hardback | 0521853311 | Not yet published - available from March 2007
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 Cosmic Catastrophes
Exploding Stars, Black Holes, and Mapping the Universe
2nd Edition
J. Craig Wheeler

Fully updated second edition for undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics.

'Wheeler's is one of those rare popular science books that leaves readers both thoroughly entertained and considerably more expert than when they began. Written in a lively, jargon-free style, laced with personal anecdotes, this is a hard-to-put-down, deeply satisfying book.' Kitty Ferguson, author of the best-seller, Stephen Hawking: Quest for a Theory of Everything

Published January 2007 | Hardback | 0521857147 | Not yet published - available from January 2007
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 Evolutionary Processes in Binary and Multiple Stars
Peter Eggleton

An invaluable introduction to the field of binary and multiple stars.

Published July 2006 | Hardback | 0521855578 | In stock
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 The Cosmic Century
A History of Astrophysics and Cosmology
Malcolm S. Longair

Reviews the historical development of all the key areas of modern astrophysics.

'Longair emphasizes the development of theoretical concepts over the observations that they were based on, and brings the discussion up to date with the emergence of 21st-century precision cosmology.' Physics World

Published June 2006 | Hardback | 0521474361 | In stock
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 Nonlinear Dynamics and Statistical Theories for Basic Geophysical Flows
Andrew Majda, Xiaoming Wang

How nonlinear dynamics and statistical mechanics can be applied to geophysical fluid dynamics.

Published May 2006 | Hardback | 0521834414 | In stock
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 Compact Stellar X-ray Sources
Edited by Walter Lewin, Michiel van der Klis

Reference on astrophysical compact objects that emit X-rays, for graduate students and researchers.

From reviews of X-ray Binaries, edited by Walter H. G. Lewin, Jan van Paradijs and Edward P. J. van den Heuvel: '?packed with information, and so beautifully presented by CUP ? a must for your bookshelf and every astronomical library. I have already made this book required reading for my graduate students.' Phil Charles, The Observatory

Published April 2006 | Hardback | 0521826594 | In stock
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 Chaos and Complexity in Astrophysics
Oded Regev

Primer for researchers and graduate students; introduces and applies chaos techniques to specific astrophysical systems.

Published March 2006 | Hardback | 0521855349 | In stock
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 The Three-Body Problem
Mauri Valtonen, Hannu Karttunen

This book surveys statistical and perturbation methods for the solution of the general three body problem.

Published March 2006 | Hardback | 0521852242 | In stock

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&nbspulsar Astronomy
3rd Edition
Andrew G. Lyne, Francis Graham-Smith

A thoroughly revised third edition, covering recent advances in the field and including an updated catalogue of all known pulsars.

' ?covers a broad range of topics in a concise way, and it is particularly strong in its discussions of pulsar emission phenomenology, pulsars as probes of the interstellar medium and timing irregularities in young pulsars. With its breadth and clear presentation, the new edition will continue to be a valuable introduction for graduate students and others ? Physics Today

Published February 2006 | Hardback | 0521839548 | In stock