Astronomy / Astrophysics | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the Astronomy / Astrophysics category, you’ll find in-depth literature on the central topics of the universe—from black holes, dark matter, and cosmology to practical stargazing. The selection includes introductory guides for beginners, such as star charts, observation aids, and reference works on planets, galaxies, and deep-sky objects, as well as in-depth works on current research findings, such as the Big Bang, neutrino astronomy, or the evolution of the universe. Biographical and popular science titles on prominent physicists and astrophysicists are also available.

Typical types of works include handbooks, atlases, calendars, textbooks, and illustrated volumes that appeal to both laypeople and advanced enthusiasts. Practical guides to astrophotography, constellation identification, or telescope use complement theoretical treatises. The titles also cover historical developments in astronomy as well as current phenomena such as solar eclipses.