Advancing the Physics of Cosmic Distances (IAU S289) - Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia - International Astronomical Union - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107033788 - March 28, 2013
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Advancing the Physics of Cosmic Distances (IAU S289) - Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia


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IAU Symposium 289 explores methods for defining distances in space, including trigonometry, applications based on general relativistic effects, and more exotic techniques. This volume provides a snapshot of the field of distance measurement, offering up-to-date results, a cutting-edge account of recent progress, and discussion of the remaining pitfalls and uncertainties.


474 pages, 260 b/w illus. 30 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 28, 2013
ISBN13 9781107033788
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Genre Aspects (Academic) > Science / Technology Aspects
Pages 474
Dimensions 174 × 252 × 25 mm   ·   976 g
Editor De Grijs, Richard (Peking University, Beijing)

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