{"product_id":"9783032385048","title":"Essential Relativistic Astrophysics Theory, Compact Objects, and Data Analysis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSpringerBriefs in Astronomy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEssential Relativistic Astrophysics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTheory, Compact Objects, and Data Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLuigi Foschini\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Physics \/ Astrophysics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a concise and practical introduction to relativistic astrophysics, designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers seeking a rapid refresher or a fresh perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovering the essential concepts of special and general relativity, the book emphasizes their application to modern high‑energy astrophysics. Through numerous worked examples, it connects fundamental theory to the physics of compact objects, relativistic jets, and high‑energy radiation processes, while also introducing the tools used to analyze X‑ and gamma‑ray data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinctive feature of the book is its integrated approach, linking relativistic physics with observational techniques and instrumentation, including a discussion of contemporary data analysis methods. The extensive references provides a gateway for readers who wish to explore advanced topics in greater depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuigi Foschini is a senior researcher at the Brera Astronomical Observatory of the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF). His research focuses on relativistic astrophysics, particularly relativistic jets in active galactic nuclei, as well as on spacetime physics, with an emphasis on quantum gravity and the nature of time. He is the author or co-author of more than 500 scientific, technical, and popular-science publications, including six books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032385048\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936261243020,"sku":"9783032385048","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032385048.jpg?v=1786016696","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032385048","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}