- astrophysics
- study of behaviour of interstellar matter
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Astrophysics — is the branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of the universe, including the physical properties (luminosity, density, temperature, and chemical composition) of celestial objects such as stars, galaxies, and the interstellar medium, as… … Wikipedia
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astrophysics — ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) ▪ the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical nature of celestial bodies. DERIVATIVES astrophysical adjective astrophysicist noun … English terms dictionary
astrophysics — [as΄trōfiz′iks] n. the main branch of astronomy which deals primarily with the physical properties of the universe, including luminosity, density, temperature, and chemical composition astrophysical adj. astrophysicist [as΄trō fiz′ə sist] n … English World dictionary
astrophysics — [[t]æ̱stroʊfɪ̱zɪks[/t]] N UNCOUNT Astrophysics is the study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space … English dictionary
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Astrophysics Data System — Logo of the ADS The Astrophysics Data System (usually referred to as ADS), developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), is an online database of over eight million astronomy and physics papers from both peer reviewed and … Wikipedia
Astrophysics and Space Science — Infobox Journal discipline = Astrophysics website = http://www.springer.com/astronomy/journal/10509 publisher = Springer Science+Business Media country = Germany abbreviation = AP SS. ISSN = 0004 640X history … Wikipedia
Astrophysics Data System — Das Astrophysics Data System (ADS) ist eine von der NASA finanzierte Datenbank für Fachliteratur auf dem Gebiet der Astronomie und Astrophysik. Ebenfalls erfasst sind Veröffentlichungen aus der Physik und Geophysik sowie elektronische Vorabdrucke … Deutsch Wikipedia
Astrophysics Data System — Pour les articles homonymes, voir ADS. L’Astrophysics Data System (ADS) est un portail Internet qui permet de chercher dans la littérature des articles scientifiques concernant l astronomie. Les articles n y sont pas stockés, comme pour ArXiv,… … Wikipédia en Français
