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Astrophysics I app for iPhone and iPad


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Reference Education
Developer: Xavier Daxhelet
3.99 USD
Current version: 4.0, last update: 3 years ago
First release : 27 Jul 2011
App size: 159.13 Mb

Astrophysics I is the first of a series of three educative applications in astronomy. This first part covers the solar system.
More than 90 screens of astronomy on the solar system !
More than 40 animations to explain astrophysics, most in 3D.

For teachers !! Connect your iPad to a video projector and show the animations to your students in classroom.

List of topics:

Introduction:
- Reminder of mathematics,
- Reminder of mechanical,
- Coordinate Systems,
- Time measurement.

Gravity
- Gravity,
- The orbits,
- The orbit elements,
- Keplers laws,
- The Lagrangian points.

The Solar System
- Earth,
- The Earth-Moon system,
- The Earths atmosphere,
- Atmospheres,
- Distance Scale,
- Models of Solar Systems,
- Asteroids,
- Comets,
- The planets.

Constants
- Physical constants,
- Astronomical constants.

References
- Books,
- Websites.