Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Paperback. New updated edition of the biography of a remarkable man - motor neurone disease victim and awesome intellect Stephen (A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME) Hawking Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BG; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349117287
- ISBN
- 9780349117287
€ 19.99€ 14.68
€ 19.99
€ 14.68
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465065912
- ISBN
- 9780465065912
€ 26.99€ 18.53
€ 26.99
€ 18.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Harvey, Alex. Num Pages: 517 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461271376
- ISBN
- 9781461271376
€ 129.94
€ 129.94
This Book is From the Future: A Journey Through Portals, Relativity, W...
Jones, Marie, Flaxman, Larry
Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370. A Journey Through Portals, Relativity, Worm Holes, and Other Adventures in Time Travel. 224 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PGZ. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 14. Weight: 372.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New Page Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601631503
- ISBN
- 9781601631503
€ 16.98
€ 16.98
Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? This book examines these questions. It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time, from the Big Bang to black holes. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857501004
- ISBN
- 9780857501004
€ 11.99€ 9.84
€ 11.99
€ 9.84
Hardcover. The aim of this book is to become a major reference text for gravitational-wave physics, covering in detail both the experimental and the theoretical aspects. It is the only existing book on gravitational waves. It brings the reader to the forefront of present-day research, and assumes no previous knowledge of gravitational-wave physics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 131 figures. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198570745
- ISBN
- 9780198570745
€ 95.13
€ 95.13
Dark Matter in the Universe: 4th Jerusalem Winter School for Theoretic...
. Ed(s): Bahcall, John N.; Piran, Tsvi; Weinb...
Paperback. If standard gravitational theory is correct, then most of the matter in the universe is in an unidentified form which does not emit enough light to have been detected by current instrumentation. Editor(s): Bahcall, John N.; Piran, Tsvi; Weinberg, Steven. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812388414
- ISBN
- 9789812388414
€ 51.99€ 49.27
€ 51.99
€ 49.27
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994189
- ISBN
- 9781441994189
€ 48.99€ 46.95
€ 48.99
€ 46.95
Paperback. From Stonehenge to String Theory - how astronomy has changed the world Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0016233
- ISBN
- 9781845296841
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
The Cosmic Tourist: The 100 Most Awe-Inspiring Places in the Universe
May, Brian, Moore, Patrick, Lintott, Chris
Hardcover. Takes you on a tour of the Universe. En route, this title stops off to gaze at 100 amazing sights - from asteroids to zodiacal dust and from orbit around the Earth to beyond the most distant galaxies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Carlton Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780978376
- ISBN
- 9781780978376
€ 32.99€ 21.60
€ 32.99
€ 21.60
Hardcover. A fresh look at the latest Mars discoveries for researchers and students in planetary science, astronomy, and space exploration. Editor(s): Bell, Jim. Series: Cambridge Planetary Science. Num Pages: 652 pages, 380 b/w illus. 76 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGS; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 34. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521866989
- ISBN
- 9780521866989
€ 161.76
€ 161.76
Hardcover. An engaging account of our quest for habitable environments, recounting fascinating recent discoveries and providing insight into future space missions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 120 b/w illus. 32 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107026179
- ISBN
- 9781107026179
€ 32.99€ 31.97
€ 32.99
€ 31.97
Paperback. "Impey combines the vision of a practicing scientist with the voice of a gifted storyteller."-Dava Sobel Num Pages: 448 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393343861
- ISBN
- 9780393343861
€ 17.14
€ 17.14
Paperback. Subtitled 'An Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth..and Beyond', ATOM tells the story of matter from the perspective of a single oxygen atom. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 325. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0000289
- ISBN
- 9780349114835
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. * The accessible, most up to date one-stop reference on Gravitational Astronomy * Written by cutting edge experts with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) built by CALTECH and MIT * Combining coverage of both theory and observational techniques incl. data analysis . Series: Wiley Series in Cosmology. Num Pages: 381 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527408863
- ISBN
- 9783527408863
€ 214.86
€ 214.86
Paperback. A 2003 introduction to basic practical tools, methods and phenomena that underlie quantitative astronomy. Num Pages: 458 pages, 108 b/w illus. 16 tables 89 exercises. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760. A Physical Approach to Astronomical Observations. 458 pages, 108 b/w illus. 16 tables 89 exercises. A 2003 introduction to basic practical tools, methods and phenomena that underlie quantitative astronomy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 22. Weight: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521535519
- ISBN
- 9780521535519
€ 76.91
€ 76.91
Hardcover. Provides the first interdisciplinary introduction to cosmochemistry, making this exciting and evolving field accessible to undergraduate and graduate students. Num Pages: 565 pages, 221 b/w illus. 36 tables 75 exercises. BIC Classification: PG; PN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 202 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521878623
- ISBN
- 9780521878623
€ 85.51
€ 85.51
Paperback. Drawing on a vast array of scholarship, this pioneering text illustrates how profoundly astronomical phenomena shaped ancient Chinese civilization. Num Pages: 616 pages, 138 b/w illus. 6 maps 9 tables. BIC Classification: HBJF; PGK; VXFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 439 x 300 x 40. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107539013
- ISBN
- 9781107539013
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
Hardcover. Covering all aspects of gravitation in a contemporary style, this advanced textbook is ideal for graduate students and researchers. Num Pages: 728 pages, 34 b/w illus. 228 exercises. BIC Classification: PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 728
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521882231
- ISBN
- 9780521882231
€ 84.29
€ 84.29
Hardcover. An expert in planetary sciences offers an accessible synopsis of scientific knowledge about the celestial bodies with which we are most familiar-Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Universe. Num Pages: 212 pages, 31. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313344305
- ISBN
- 9780313344305
€ 73.70
€ 73.70