The Universe in Gamma Rays
Author | : Volker Schönfelder |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2001-08-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 3540678743 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783540678748 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Universe in Gamma Rays written by Volker Schönfelder and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-08-10 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After describing cosmic gamma-ray production and absorption, the instrumentation used in gamma-ray astronomy is explained. The main part of the book deals with astronomical results, including the somewhat surprising result that the gamma-ray sky is continuously changing.