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Astronomy, space & time
Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, x, 154 p., 2 halftones, 28 line drawings. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226870298
- ISBN
- 9780226870298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.47
€ 27.99
€ 22.47
Paperback. This text discusses a broad range of possible environments where alien life might evolve in our universe. It also uses current knowledge of chemistry, energy and evolutionary tendencies to consider possible life forms ranging from the familiar to the exotic. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441916464
- ISBN
- 9781441916464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.21
€ 51.99
€ 43.21
Paperback. Proceedings of the 113th Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, held at Val Morin, Quebec Province, Canada, August 15-18, 1988 Editor(s): Davidson, Kris; Moffat, Anthony F. J.; Lamers, Hermanus; Lamers, Henny J. G. L. M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401069557
- ISBN
- 9789401069557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Barger, A.J. (University of Hawaii). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048166626
- ISBN
- 9789048166626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.95
€ 122.95
Paperback. Series: Handbuch Der Physik / Encyclopedia of Physics S. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662386538
- ISBN
- 9783662386538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Astronomie spatiale infrarouge, aujourd'hui et demain Infrared space a...
. Ed(S): Casoli, F.; Lequeux, J.; David, F.
paperback. Editor(s): Casoli, F.; Lequeux, J.; David, F. Series: Les Houches: Ecole D'ete de Physique Theorique. Num Pages: 488 pages, 175 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 711.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642086755
- ISBN
- 9783642086755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 272.12
€ 272.12
The Early Evolution of the Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets
. Ed(S): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Fran...
hardcover. Editor(s): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Francois; Muller, Christian; Nixon, Conor. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461451907
- ISBN
- 9781461451907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.63
€ 185.63
Hardback. The Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, was the first major astronomical observatory in the southern hemisphere, and this book presents an account of its origin, construction and use. It describes technical aspects, such as the instruments and their makers, the installation of the instruments and their initial problems. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; PGG; PHVB; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335276
- ISBN
- 9780792335276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Paperback. This ground--breaking book addresses transformations in the understanding of time and the generation and degeneration of value at the cutting edge of modernity and postmodernity. Editor(s): Lash, Scott; Quick, Andrew; Roberts, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX; JHM; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631210030
- ISBN
- 9780631210030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.14
€ 31.14
Hardback. Num Pages: 477 pages, 189 black & white illustrations, 137 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 895.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319328461
- ISBN
- 9783319328461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.21
€ 125.21
Paperback. A Workshop in Honour of Professor Cees de Jager on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday held in Lunteren, The Netherlands, April 21-24, 1986 Editor(s): Lamers, Hermanus; Lamers, Henny J. G. L. M.; Loore, C. de. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401082327
- ISBN
- 9789401082327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
Hardback. The discovery of extrasolar planets has impacted on our understanding of planetary systems. This volume collates research into planets in binary and multistar systems and aims to familiarize readers with its associated theoretical and observational challenges. Editor(s): Haghighipour, Nader. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; RBG; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048186860
- ISBN
- 9789048186860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.61
€ 187.61
Hardback. Produced by experts in the field, this treatise applies the fundamentals of Jacobi dynamics to the physical properties of the bodies in the solar system. It offers material to researchers in various branches of astronomy, geophysics, planetology and cosmogony. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDT; PHVG; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704978
- ISBN
- 9789400704978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.96
€ 218.96
The Origin of the Galaxy and Local Group. Saas-Fee Advanced Course 37 ...
Bland-Hawthorn, Joss; Freeman, Kenneth; Matte...
paperback. Presenting updated and elaborated lecture notes of the 37th Saas-Fee Advanced Course organised by the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy, this book explores of one of the hottest research topics in astrophysics: how our Milky Way galaxy formed. Editor(s): Moore, Ben. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 240 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662524879
- ISBN
- 9783662524879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.55
€ 63.55
Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 Years Later
. Ed(S): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna
hardcover. The symposium 'Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later', was organised with the purpose of establishing the environmental impact on the evolution of galaxies and its dependence on look-back time. This book presents the edited proceedings of this stimulating meeting. Editor(s): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 253 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642202841
- ISBN
- 9783642202841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.55
€ 186.55
Paperback. From the reviews: "This attractive book provides an account of the theory of special relativity from a geometrical viewpoint, explaining the unification and insights that are given by such a treatment. [ ] Can be read with profit by all who have taken a first course in relativity physics." ASLIB Book Guide " Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PGK; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849968669
- ISBN
- 9781849968669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.54
€ 143.54
Hardback. Edith Alicia Muller (1918-1995) was the IAU General Secretary from 1976 to 1979, the first woman to have this responsibility. This title includes the memories about Edith from many friends, students and colleagues, and others who have met her at different occasions. Editor(s): Appenzeller, Immo; Chmielewski, Yves; Pecker, Jean Claude; Reza, Ramiro de la; Tammann, Gustav; Wayman, Patrick A. W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347897
- ISBN
- 9780792347897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.43
€ 125.43
Hardcover. All magnetized planets in our solar system interact strongly with the solar wind and possess well developed magneto tails. This book includes a discussion of why a magnetotail is a fundamental issue in magneto spheric physics. It is a collection of tutorials that cover a large range of magneto tails in our solar system; and more. Editor(s): Keiling, Andreas; Jackman, Caitriona; Delamere, Peter. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118842348
- ISBN
- 9781118842348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.10
€ 191.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Aguirre, Anthony; Foster, Brendan; Merali, Zeeya. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 282 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319383538
- ISBN
- 9783319383538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 862 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1515.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 862
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401569873
- ISBN
- 9789401569873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 361.74
€ 361.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400788510
- ISBN
- 9789400788510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Hardback. This book studies apparently extended X-ray emission associated with the Galactic ridge with broadband spectra obtained from mapping observations in the Galactic bulge region conducted by the Suzaku space X-ray observatory. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431542186
- ISBN
- 9784431542186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.45
€ 122.45
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; PG; PHVB; PNN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642299254
- ISBN
- 9783642299254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.41
€ 31.99
€ 27.41
Hardback. This book explores the idea that the Higgs boson of the Standard Model and cosmological inflation are two manifestations of the same scalar field: the Higgs-inflaton. It connects two energy scales, building a bridge between particle physics and cosmology. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 295 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHR; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319018416
- ISBN
- 9783319018416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48