Introduction to the Maths and Physics of the Solar System - Paperback

by Lucio Piccirillo (Author)

This book provides undergraduate students and interested laypeople with an understanding of the basic physics and maths that governs our solar system. It can be used as a companion to all introductory astronomy textbooks.

Author Biography

Lucio Piccirillo is a Professor of Radio Astronomy Technology at the University of Manchester, UK, with extensive experience in designing and building cryogenic systems primarily used to cool astrophysical detectors. He has written more than 100 publications in international journals. He has written more than 100 publications in international journals and is the author of Miniature Sorption Coolers: Theory and Applications (CRC Press, 2018).