Literature for Lecture
Computational Astrophysics
Wilhelm Kley
Universität Tübingen
1. Numerical Methods:
- Press, Flannery, Teukolski & Vetterling
Numerical Recipes (in C, Fortran),
Various editions, Cambridge University Press
(
Numerical Recipes Online, or
here.)
- Johnson, L.W. & Riess, R.D.
Numerical Analyses,
Addison-Wesley (1977)
- Schwarz, H.R.
Numerische Mathematik,
Teubner, Stuttgart (1993, and later editions)
- Landau, Rubin, H.; Paez, Manuel J., Bordeneianu Cristian, C.
Computational Physics,
Wiley-VCH (2007)
- Kokkotas, K.
Numerical Methods in Physics and Astrophysics,
Lecture Notes (Script by Kostas Kokkotas)
2. Basics Astrophysics:
- Shu, Frank
The Physics of Astrophysics, Vol. II,
Univ. Science Books (1992)
- Bodenheimer, Peter; Laughlin, Gregory, P.; Rozyczka, Michal; Yorke, Harold, W.:
Numerical Methods in Astrophysics,
Taylor & Francis (2007)
- Kley, W.
Theoretical Astrophysics,
Lecture (with list of references)
3. Celestial Mechanics/Solar System:
- Guthmann, Andreas
Einführung in die Himmelsmechanik und Ephemeridenrechnung.,
BI-Wiss.-Verl., Mannheim (1994)
- Murray, Carl & Dermott, S.
Solar System Dynamics,
Cambridge Univ. Press (1999)
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