Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
hardcover. An overview of modern cosmology, accessible to undergraduate students, with emphasis on physical foundations and relations to modern observations. Num Pages: 330 pages, 56 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107117525
- ISBN
- 9781107117525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.25
€ 49.99
€ 45.25
Paperback. When Copernicus proposed that the Earth was not the fixed point at the center of the known universe (and therefore we are not unique), he set in motion a colossal scientific juggernaut, forever changing our vision of nature. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141974934
- ISBN
- 9780141974934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.38
€ 20.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. In 2016 Professor Stephen Hawking delivered the BBC Reith Lectures on a subject that has fascinated him for decades - black holes. In these flagship lectures the legendary physicist argues that if we could only understand black holes and how they challenge the very nature of space and time, we could unlock the secrets of the universe. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFR; PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 58.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857503572
- ISBN
- 9780857503572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.06
€ 11.99
€ 10.06
hardcover. An engaging read for anyone curious about asteroids and what they may mean for our future - both as threats and opportunities. Num Pages: 368 pages, 92 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107061446
- ISBN
- 9781107061446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 34.83
€ 35.00
€ 34.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461478331
- ISBN
- 9781461478331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.29
€ 50.99
€ 47.29
Paperback. The author has worked closely with NASA in its mission to detect habitable worlds outside our solar system. In this book, he introduces readers to the advanced methodologies being used in this extraordinary quest. It is a suitable for those who have ever dreamed of finding other planets like ours - and perhaps even life like ours - in the cosmos. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 color illus. 57 halftones. 15 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PG; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691156279
- ISBN
- 9780691156279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.79
€ 29.99
€ 21.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387360553
- ISBN
- 9780387360553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.35€ 37.61
€ 57.35
€ 37.61
Hardcover. Thoroughly revised and updated introduction to past and present cosmological theory. Num Pages: 578 pages, 327 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 184 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1106. The Science of the Universe. 578 pages, 327 b/w illus. 14 tables. Thoroughly revised and up-dated introduction to past and present cosmological theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGK. Dimension: 252 x 184 x 33. Weight: 1306.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521661485
- ISBN
- 9780521661485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.73
€ 113.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600215483
- ISBN
- 9781600215483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.45€ 136.37
€ 198.45
€ 136.37
Paperback. Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do among contemporary Maya who maintain the traditional ways. This book constructs Maya astronomy and cosmology through the astronomical information encoded in Precolumbian Maya art and confirmed by the practices of living Maya peoples. Series: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. Num Pages: 382 pages, 48 figures, 22 b&w plates, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; ACBK; JFHF; JHMC; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292752269
- ISBN
- 9780292752269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.92
€ 38.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 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
- V9780572005160
- ISBN
- 9780572005160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.16
€ 8.16
Paperback. Galileo (1564-1642) is one of the most important and controversial figures in the history of science. Tackling Galileo as astronomer, engineer and author, the author places him at the centre of Renaissance culture. He traces Galileo through his early rebellious years onwards. Num Pages: 354 pages, 24 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; BGH; BGT; PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 28. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 354
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300197297
- ISBN
- 9780300197297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. The first title in Icon's new Hot Science series, exploring the cutting edge of modern science. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785782251
- ISBN
- 9781785782251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 8.92
€ 10.99
€ 8.92
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461492351
- ISBN
- 9781461492351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.81
€ 74.81
Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 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
- V9780572005269
- ISBN
- 9780572005269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.16
€ 8.16
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198729143
- ISBN
- 9780198729143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.59
€ 11.99
€ 10.59
Hardcover. This book presents the basics of gravitational lensing, accessible to students and researchers with a wide range of backgrounds. Num Pages: 254 pages, 87 b/w illus. 14 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107129764
- ISBN
- 9781107129764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.66
€ 59.66
hardcover. A critical assessment of the standard cosmological model and its main challenger, modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND). Num Pages: 152 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PGK; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 12. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107155268
- ISBN
- 9781107155268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.27
€ 44.99
€ 40.27
hardcover. An essential reference source on Mars exploration, blending scientific and historical data with detailed and unique illustrations. Num Pages: 740 pages, 164 b/w illus. 260 maps 142 tables. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 160. Weight in Grams: 4300.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107120334
- ISBN
- 9781107120334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.73
€ 252.73
Paperback. This book provides an introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity. A "physics-first" approach is adopted so that interesting applications come before the more difficult task of solving the Einstein equation. The book includes extensive coverage of cosmology, and is designed to allow readers to study the subject alone. Series: Oxford Master Series in Physics. Num Pages: 456 pages, 240 line ilustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199573646
- ISBN
- 9780199573646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.28
€ 47.28