Ebook: The analysis of starlight: two centuries of astronomical spectroscopy

1. Introduction to spectroscopy, spectroscopes and spectrographs -- 2. The analysis of sunlight: the earliest pioneers -- 3. The foundations of special analysis: from Fraunhofer to Kirchhoff -- 4. Early pioneers in stellar spectroscopy -- 5. Spectral classification at Harvard -- 6. The doppler effect -- 7. The interpretation of stellar spectra and the birth of astrophysics -- 8. Spectral classification: from the Henry Draper catalogue to the MK-system and beyond -- 9. Spectroscopy of peculiar stars -- 10. Quantitative analysis of stellar spectra -- 11. Some miscellaneous topics in stellar spectroscopy: individual stars of note, stellar chromospheres, interstellar lines and ultraviolet spectroscopy from space -- Appendix A. List of solar lines designated by letters by Fraunhofer and others -- Appendix B. Vogel's first spectral classification scheme of 1874.