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Astronomy, space & time

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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. Tells the story of the 100-year quest to understand an ancient computer, the scientific artefact we have from antiquity. This title reveals a diverse cast of characters - ranging from Archimedes to Jacques Cousteau - and explores the roots of modern technology in Ancient Greece, the Islamic world and medieval Europe. Num Pages: 336 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA; PDX; PGZ; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519768
ISBN
9780099519768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction discusses the nature of planets and gas giants, and their rings and moons. It also looks beyond Pluto, in the Kuiper Belt, at the knowledge we have about planets around other stars. With many striking photos to illustrate the details, it demonstrates the unique world of every planet. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 25 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573509
ISBN
9780199573509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642357510
ISBN
9783642357510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 26.99

hardcover. A hands-on guide to Bayesian models with R, JAGS, Python, and Stan code, for a wide range of astronomical data types. Num Pages: 424 pages, 66 b/w illus. 23 colour illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: PBTB; PGC; PHVB; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107133082
ISBN
9781107133082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.02

Paperback. The discovery of the notes for Richard Feynman's major lecture on the motion of planets around the sun, presented in this book, allows readers an insight into the workings of his mind. The book relates how the notes came to be lost, and how they came to be found again and reconstructed. Num Pages: 192 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: PD; PGC; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099736219
ISBN
9780099736219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 122 x 5. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005641
ISBN
9780572005641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311206
ISBN
9781848311206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.65

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 121. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572006556
ISBN
9780572006556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.16

Paperback. BIC Classification: PG. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241235874
ISBN
9780241235874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB; PHVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166971
ISBN
9780691166971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.45
€ 74.32

Paperback. Completely revised and updated, this dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy. Written by an expert team of contributors under the editorship of Ian Ridpath, it is an accessible and invaluable reference for students, professionals, and space enthusiasts. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 544 pages, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199609055
ISBN
9780199609055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.72

Hardback. An engaging defence and critique of the various arguments from both science and religion on the fine-tuning of the Universe. Num Pages: 388 pages, 49 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107156616
ISBN
9781107156616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.65

Hardcover. This is a uniquely comprehensive and detailed treatment of the theoretical and observational foundations of modern cosmology, by a Nobel Laureate in Physics. It gives up-to-date and self contained accounts of the theories and observations that have made the past few decades a golden age of cosmology. Num Pages: 624 pages, 27 line drawings. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 1. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198526827
ISBN
9780198526827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Butler, Erik. Num Pages: 184 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 11. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262533546
ISBN
9780262533546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PG; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171074
ISBN
9780691171074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Series: Best of Edge Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PGK; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062296085
ISBN
9780062296085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: PG. Dimension: 150 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Griffin Media Canada
Number of pages
398
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926837338
ISBN
9781926837338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198729112
ISBN
9780198729112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.51

Paperback. The Physics of Stars, Second Edition, is a concise introduction to the properties of stellar interiors and consequently the structure and evolution of stars. Strongly emphasising the basic physics, simple and uncomplicated theoretical models are used to illustrate clearly the connections between fundamental physics and stellar properties. Series: Manchester Physics Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471987987
ISBN
9780471987987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

Paperback. Revised second edition for advanced undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics. Num Pages: 439 pages, 50 b/w illus. 56 exercises. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 934. An Introduction. 439 pages, 50 b/w illus. 56 exercises. Revised second edition for advanced undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGM. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight: 812.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
439
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521671866
ISBN
9780521671866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

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