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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to buying, testing, and using a refracting telescope. It is written mainly for amateur astronomers who already own or are intending to purchase a refracting telescope, but will prove useful for non-astronomical observers. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AJ; PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964021
ISBN
9781441964021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 95 color illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 265 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691157245
ISBN
9780691157245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. This exploration of the physical universe explains fundamental concepts in a language that is accessible to anyone with little or no science background. It looks at the discoveries of science, the conservation of energy, the electromagnetic spectrum, gravity and thermodynamics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075619
ISBN
9780231075619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Designed for amateur astronomers who own a home computer, whether it is running Microsoft Windows, Mac O/S or Linux, this title provides a practical introduction to astronomy. It concentrates on low-cost accessible projects and also helps you learn how to optimise a go-to telescope, or connect it to a lap-top. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; UKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852338053
ISBN
9781852338053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. This is the first book specifically written for amateur astronomers who own, or who are about to purchase, a computer-controlled 'go-to' telescope. The 'go-to' capability is huge, and this book offers fascinating deep-sky objects and detailed observing lists. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441968500
ISBN
9781441968500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.63

paperback. China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1015.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927071
ISBN
9781441927071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.53

hardcover. China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387789552
ISBN
9780387789552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gopalswamy, Natchimuthukonar; Mewaldt, Richard; Torsti, Jarmo. Series: Geophysical Monograph. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904306
ISBN
9780875904306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.54

Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 943 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; RNP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
943
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401570589
ISBN
9789401570589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 542.32

Hardback. Presenting an overview including practical remedies, this handbook provides the background needed by those grappling with the complex issue of outdoor lighting and its effects. It intends to fills the gap that exists between astronomical textbooks, engineering texts and popular brochures about light pollution. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 971 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
971
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402026652
ISBN
9781402026652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 545.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540571
ISBN
9784431540571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.40

Paperback. Translator(s): Queen, N. M. Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642835292
ISBN
9783642835292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.02

hardcover. A textbook on Mars for graduate students and researchers, in geology, chemistry, atmospheric sciences, and astronomy. Series: Cambridge Planetary Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, 157 b/w illus. 7 colour illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521852265
ISBN
9780521852265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

Paperback. 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: PGS; PHVB; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732421
ISBN
9789400732421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.29

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Num Pages: 1140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 208 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401569606
ISBN
9789401569606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 262.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 813 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCT; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2123.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
813
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401058742
ISBN
9789401058742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 259.19

Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400765450
ISBN
9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.82

Paperback. Proceedings of the 118th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Christchurch, New Zealand, December 2-6, 1985 Editor(s): Hearnshaw, J.B.; Cottrell, P. L. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027723253
ISBN
9789027723253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sturrock, Peter A. Series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1986th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027718600
ISBN
9789027718600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.19

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