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Astronomy, space & time

Hardback. Editor(s): Marcaide, J.M; Weiler, Kurt W. Series: Springer Proceedings in Physics. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
593
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540230397
ISBN
9783540230397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.80

Hardback. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540232612
ISBN
9783540232612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.55

Hardback. Presents the lecture notes of the 34th Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Emphasis is on the observed variability of the Sun, and the understanding of the variability's origin, as well as its impact on the Earth's climate. The solar variability is then studied in the broader context of solar-type stars. Editor(s): Ruedi, Isabelle; Gudel, Manuel; Schmutz, Werner. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 440 pages, 256 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540238560
ISBN
9783540238560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Hardback. The development of telescopes, detectors and satellites has led to a dramatic increase in cosmological data. This book offers the best techniques to extract information from that data and reliable methods to improve our view of the universe. Editor(s): Martinez, Vincent; Saar, E. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1241.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st Corrected ed. 2009, Corr. 2nd printing 2009
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540239727
ISBN
9783540239727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

hardcover. Reviews the astrophysical nature of individual red dwarf and brown dwarf stars and their collective statistical properties as an important Galactic stellar population. This book covers the observational properties of low-mass dwarfs, the stellar mass function and extrasolar planets. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540251248
ISBN
9783540251248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Kaufl, Hans Ulrich; Siebenmorgen, Ralf; Moorwood, Alan F. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540252566
ISBN
9783540252566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.15

Hardback. Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods employed in particle-physics experiments. Introducing the basics of elementary particles, this book describes their interactions and the relevant detection techniques, placing emphasis on cosmic rays. Num Pages: 442 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540253129
ISBN
9783540253129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.65

Hardback. Discusses the evolution of galaxies, emphasising the boundaries of our knowledge about the most distant galaxies, but demonstrating how it is possible to make comparisons between nearby galaxies and the most distant current observed. This book also reviews galaxy morphology and its likely history. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540254980
ISBN
9783540254980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.23

hardcover. Provides an account of how meteorites may have brought the seeds of life to Earth. This title embedds specific results within a broader framework that considers the creation and evolution of the Early Earth. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540258162
ISBN
9783540258162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Hardback. Contains topical reviews of various topics in solar system science. This book includes contributions, which are intended for professional astronomers and planetary scientists wishing to inform themselves about progress in fields closely related to their own field of expertise. Editor(s): Blondel, Philippe; Mason, John. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540260561
ISBN
9783540260561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.81

Hardback. The search for dark matter in the universe has established itself as one of the most exciting and central fields of astrophysics, particle physics and cosmology. The lectures and talks in this book emphasize the experimental and theoretical status and future perspectives, stressing in particular the interplay between astro and particle physics. Editor(s): Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, Hans-Volker; Arnowitt, Richard. Num Pages: 665 pages, 297 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
665
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540263722
ISBN
9783540263722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.17

Hardback. Taking both a theoretical and observational perspective, this book is an introduction to the developments in the field of celestial mechanics. It emphasizes the application to extended celestial bodies and also devotes attention to rotational aspects. It is addressed to graduate students and researchers in space sciences and celestial dynamics. Editor(s): Souchay, Jean J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540280248
ISBN
9783540280248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. Gives an introduction to the field of planetary systems at the postgraduate level. This book consists of four lectures on Hamiltonian dynamics, celestial mechanics, the structure of extrasolar planetary systems and the formation of planets. It is particularly useful for those who need to understand the substantial connections between these topics. Editor(s): Dvorak, R. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 292 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540282082
ISBN
9783540282082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Hardback. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Editor(s): Queloz, D.; Udry, S.; Mayor, Professor Michel; Benz, W. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 468 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 859.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540292166
ISBN
9783540292166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.97

Hardback. During the first research phase for 'Observation of the System Earth from Space' in 'Geotechnologien' six projects were accomplished covering Earth gravity field and Earth rotation research. This book provides a summary of the obtained results. It is intended for the scientific community working in gravity field and Earth rotation research. Editor(s): Flury, Jakob (TU Munchen, Germany); Rummel, Reiner (TU Munchen, Germany); Reigber, Christoph; Rothacher, Markus; Boedecker, Gerd (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen, Germany); Schreiber, Ulrich (Fundamentalstation Wettzell, Kotzing, Germany). Num Pages: 504 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540295204
ISBN
9783540295204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.30

Hardback. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Editor(s): Meylan, Georges (Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne); Jetzer, Philippe; North, Pierre. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 552 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540303091
ISBN
9783540303091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.19

Hardback. Introduces the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth's climate. This book commences with a review of the historical progress on the understanding of the solar-terrestrial connection and moves on to an objective scrutiny of the various hypothesis. It focuses on how knowledge about the solar cycle and Earth's climate is obtained. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; RNP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2006
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540306207
ISBN
9783540306207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.49

hardcover. Band 5 umfabt die Themenbereiche Astronomie, Optik und Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie. Er enthalt Hausdorffs Dissertation uber die Refraktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare, zwei Folgearbeiten zum gleichen Thema sowie die Habilitationsschrift uber die Extinktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare. Es folgt eine Arbeit uber geometrische Optik. Editor(s): Bemelmans, Josef; Binder, Christa; Chatterji, Srishti D. (Ecole Polytechnique Federale); Hildebrandt, Stefan; Purkert, Walter; Schmeidler, Felix; Scholz, Erhard. Num Pages: 957 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1. Aufl. 2006
Number of pages
957
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540306245
ISBN
9783540306245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.02

paperback. Presents an introduction to solar physics based on the spacecraft observations. This title introduces the solar corona and sets it in the context of basic plasma physics before moving on to discuss plasma instabilities and plasma heating processes. It also presents the results on coronal heating and radiation. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 930 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2005. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
930
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540307655
ISBN
9783540307655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.27

Hardback. Planetary nebulae (PNe) are found in galaxies of all types and also between the galaxies in nearby galaxy clusters. This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, devoted entirely to Extra-galactic Planetary Nebulae. Editor(s): Stanghellini, L.; Walsh, Jeremy R.; Douglas, N.G. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 386 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 911.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540310112
ISBN
9783540310112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.29

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