Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. This graduate level introduction explores the extended theories of gravity and cosmology, including variational principles, the weak-field limit, gravitational waves, and more. Complete with a consistent notation and rich references, the text unifies the existing literature in this area. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PGK; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 805.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701649
- ISBN
- 9789400701649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.25
€ 194.25
Paperback. This graduate level introduction explores the extended theories of gravity and cosmology, including variational principles, the weak-field limit, gravitational waves, and more. Complete with a consistent notation and rich references, the text unifies the existing literature in this area. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PGC; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734029
- ISBN
- 9789400734029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.29
€ 187.29
Paperback. Proceedings of the 69th Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union held in Bamberg, F.R.G., August 31-September 3, 1981 Editor(s): Kopal, Zdenek; Rahe, Jurgen H. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400978638
- ISBN
- 9789400978638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.13
€ 67.13
hardcover. IAU S281 describes progress toward the solution of the Type Ia supernovae progenitor puzzle, presenting all sides of ongoing debates. Editor(s): Di Stefano, Rosanne; Orio, Marina; Moe, Maxwell. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 372 pages, 140 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107019812
- ISBN
- 9781107019812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.18
€ 79.18
Paperback. This book describes the many advantages of using binoculars for astronomy. It explains how to choose and evaluate binoculars as well as covers the functionality and physiology of binocular observation and their varying optical characteristics. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 460 pages, 201 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461474661
- ISBN
- 9781461474661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Hardback. Proceedings of the 99th Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Balaton, Hungary, June 22-27, 1987 Editor(s): Marx, George. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027727145
- ISBN
- 9789027727145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.34
€ 247.34
Biological Effects and Physics of Solar and Galactic Cosmic Radiation
. Ed(S): Swenberg, Charles E.; Horneck, Gerda...
Paperback. First part of a proceedings of a NATO ASI held in Algarve, Portugal, October 13-23, 1991 Editor(s): Swenberg, Charles E.; Horneck, Gerda; Stassinopoulous, E. G. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHVN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 607.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461362661
- ISBN
- 9781461362661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.18
€ 65.18
Paperback. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; PSAF; RBG; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642065156
- ISBN
- 9783642065156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.67
€ 240.67
Birth and Evolution of Massive Stars and Stellar Groups
. Ed(S): Boland, Wilfried; Woerden, Hugo Van
Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Dwingeloo, The Netherlands, September 24-26, 1984 in honour of Adriaan Blaauw on the occasion of his 70th birthday Editor(s): Boland, Wilfried; Woerden, Hugo van. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027721358
- ISBN
- 9789027721358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.00
€ 189.00
Paperback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Dwingeloo, The Netherlands, September 24-26, 1984 in honour of Adriaan Blaauw on the occasion of his 70th birthday Editor(s): Boland, Wilfried. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401089197
- ISBN
- 9789401089197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Stahler, Steven W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 200 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319228006
- ISBN
- 9783319228006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.31
€ 123.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Occhionero, Franco. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHQ; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662140260
- ISBN
- 9783662140260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.58
€ 123.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Maraschi, Laura; Maccacaro, Tommaso; Ulrich, Marie-Helene. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 508 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHM; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662137390
- ISBN
- 9783662137390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. In 2016 a team of hundreds of scientists at work on a billion-dollar experiment made history when they announced the first ever detection of a gravitational wave, confirming Einstein's prediction a century ago. Based on complete access to Ligo and the scientists who created it, this book offers a first-hand account of this achievement. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099569589
- ISBN
- 9780099569589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Hardback. Black hole gravitohydromagnetics (GHM) is developed from the rudiments to the frontiers of research in this book. This second edition of the book is updated throughout and contains a completely new chapter discussing the state-of-the-art. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 413 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769552
- ISBN
- 9783540769552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.38
€ 188.38
Paperback. Covers various aspects of black hole physics and its astrophysical applications. This volume includes topics such as spacetime of stationary black holes, general theory of black holes, black hole perturbations, black hole numerics, black hole electrodynamics, black holes in unified theories of gravity, and quantum black holes. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 791 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351467
- ISBN
- 9780792351467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 359.88
€ 359.88
hardcover. A collection of review papers exploring the astrophysics of black holes, providing an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate students. Editor(s): Livio, Mario; Koekemoer, Anton M. Series: Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, 211 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107005532
- ISBN
- 9781107005532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.68
€ 89.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jameson, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332870
- ISBN
- 9781590332870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.74€ 93.80
€ 124.74
€ 93.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wachter, Adonis D.; Propst, Raphael J. Num Pages: 401 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607417033
- ISBN
- 9781607417033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.13€ 195.17
€ 289.13
€ 195.17
Paperback. Black holes and neutron stars are generally recognized as key components of many astrophysical systems. Based on a symposium held in honour of S. Chandrasekhar, these papers provide a comprehensive summary of progress made in the 1990s on the theory of black holes and relativistic stars. Editor(s): Wald, Robert M. (Professor of Physics, Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226870359
- ISBN
- 9780226870359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.28
€ 51.99
€ 40.28