It takes the average reader 15 hours and 16 minutes to read High Energy Astrophysics by Malcolm S. Longair
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Providing students with an in-depth account of the astrophysics of high energy phenomena in the Universe, the third edition of this well-established textbook is ideal for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses in high energy astrophysics. Building on the concepts and techniques taught in standard undergraduate courses, this textbook provides the astronomical and astrophysical background for students to explore more advanced topics. Special emphasis is given to the underlying physical principles of high energy astrophysics, helping students understand the essential physics. The third edition has been completely rewritten, consolidating the previous editions into one volume. It covers the most recent discoveries in areas such as gamma-ray bursts, ultra-high energy cosmic rays and ultra-high energy gamma rays. The topics have been rearranged and streamlined to make them more applicable to a wide range of different astrophysical problems.
High Energy Astrophysics by Malcolm S. Longair is 888 pages long, and a total of 229,104 words.
This makes it 300% the length of the average book. It also has 280% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 51 minutes to read High Energy Astrophysics aloud.
High Energy Astrophysics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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