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Tutorial Guide to X-ray and Gamma-ray Astronomy: Data Reduction and Analysis

Tutorial Guide to X-ray and Gamma-ray Astronomy: Data Reduction and Analysis

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy, covering theoretical and observational topics, data reduction, and analysis, and presenting the state of the art in the field. It is a valuable textbook for students and an important reference resource for researchers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 279 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2021
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore


This comprehensive book offers an in-depth exploration into the realm of X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. It begins by delving into the fundamental theoretical and observational concepts associated with black hole astrophysics, encompassing optics and detectors used in these astronomical endeavors. The book then proceeds to discuss past, present, and future X-ray and gamma-ray missions, highlighting their significance and achievements.

The second part of the book focuses on data reduction and analysis, presenting the statistical tools employed in X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. It guides readers through the process of writing successful proposals and scientific papers, emphasizing the importance of clear and concise communication. Additionally, the appendices provide detailed coverage of data reduction techniques specific to various X-ray and gamma-ray missions.

As a state-of-the-art textbook, this book is invaluable for students embarking on their journey into X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. It serves as a comprehensive reference resource for researchers in the field, providing them with the latest advancements and insights into this rapidly evolving field. By delving into the theoretical foundations, observational techniques, and data analysis methodologies, this book equips readers with the necessary tools to contribute to the ongoing exploration of the universe's mysterious phenomena.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811563393
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020

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