The Universe in Gamma Rays
Author | : Volker Schönfelder |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2013-03-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662045930 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662045931 |
Rating | : 4/5 (931 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 2013-03-14 with total page 418 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.