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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€ 14.55
€ 19.99
€ 14.55
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive, critical study of the oldest and most famous argument for the existence of God: the Cosmological Argument. Professor Rowe examines and interprets historically significant versions of the argument from Aquinas to Samuel Clarke and explores the major objections that have been advances against it. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1; JFCX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823218851
- ISBN
- 9780823218851
€ 34.99€ 31.85
€ 34.99
€ 31.85
Paperback. A 2007 introduction to solar wind for researchers and graduate students in atmospheric physics and astrophysics. Series: Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107407459
- ISBN
- 9781107407459
€ 55.39
€ 55.39
Paperback. Provides compelling evidence that creation myths from the dawn of civilization correspond to cutting edge astronomical discoveries. Num Pages: 384 pages, 160 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bear & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591430346
- ISBN
- 9781591430346
€ 26.99€ 18.46
€ 26.99
€ 18.46
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
- 2012
- 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
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
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
€ 16.82
€ 16.82
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€ 10.10
€ 11.99
€ 10.10
Paperback. Presents a fresh approach to the subject of cosmology. This title fully exploits Einstein's theory of general relativity. It includes a final chapter that delves into philosophical considerations such as the different types of 'truth', positivism versus realism and a discussion of the role of the Mach principle in physics and cosmology. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Imperial College Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848166042
- ISBN
- 9781848166042
€ 41.99€ 39.61
€ 41.99
€ 39.61
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
€ 94.06
€ 94.06
Paperback. The autobiography of astronaut John Young. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049335
- ISBN
- 9780813049335
€ 38.64
€ 38.64
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
- 2 Extended ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812388414
- ISBN
- 9789812388414
€ 50.99€ 48.72
€ 50.99
€ 48.72
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€ 46.44
€ 48.99
€ 46.44
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€ 21.39
€ 32.99
€ 21.39
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
€ 159.90
€ 159.90
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€ 31.73
€ 32.99
€ 31.73
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
€ 16.99€ 16.97
€ 16.99
€ 16.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564284
- ISBN
- 9780863564284
€ 15.30
€ 15.30
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. Palmer deftly explains biological timekeepers in humans and animals, explaining jet lage and how to avoid it, and the wide range of effects of our biological clocks on our behaviour and health. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000857
- ISBN
- 9780195143409
€ 4.64
€ 4.64