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Astronomy, space & time

hardcover. Instructs amateur astronomers in observing and monitoring variable stars and other objects of variable brightness. Num Pages: 242 pages, 91 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521820479
ISBN
9780521820479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.68
€ 55.86

hardcover. Broad ranging book covering life, its origins, survival, and the search for other life in the Solar System. Num Pages: 364 pages, 76 b/w illus. 26 colour illus. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521824507
ISBN
9780521824507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.86
€ 56.89

hardcover. This book, first published in 2006, describes the theory and uses of interferometry for advanced students in physics, optics and astronomy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 195 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521828727
ISBN
9780521828727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

hardcover. This book explores why dust forms around stars, and how to model stellar dust formation and dust-forming environments consistently. Series: Cambridge Astrophysics. Num Pages: 684 pages, 156 b/w illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521833790
ISBN
9780521833790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.41

hardcover. Explores some of the less well understood physical processes involved in the modeling of stars. Editor(s): Zverko, Juraj; Ziznovsky, Jozef; Weiss, Werner W.; Adelman, Saul J.; Hucht, Karel A. van der. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 542 pages, 182 b/w illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521850186
ISBN
9780521850186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.86

hardcover. Proceedings of the IAU Symposium on Coronal and Stellar Mass Ejections. Editor(s): Dere, Kenneth (United States Naval Observatory); Wang, Jingxiu (National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China); Yan, Yihua. Series Editor(s): Hucht, Karel A. van der. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 536 pages, 266 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521851978
ISBN
9780521851978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.86

hardcover. Proceedings volume from the International Astronomical Union Colloquim on dynamics of populations and planetary systems Editor(s): Knezevic, Zoran; Milani, Andrea. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 506 pages, 218 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521852036
ISBN
9780521852036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.86

hardcover. Review of recent research in the field of quasar absorption line systems. Editor(s): Menard, Brice; Williams, Dr. Peter; Shu, Cheng-Gang. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 528 pages, 258 b/w illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1211.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521852050
ISBN
9780521852050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.56

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

hardcover. IAU S234 summarises current research on planetary nebulae, in reviews by leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Barlow, Michael J. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 590 pages, 250 b/w illus. 110 tables. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521863438
ISBN
9780521863438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.90

hardcover. Global maps and high-resolution mosaics of Jupiter's four large moons are compiled in this important atlas for researchers. Num Pages: 406 pages, 795 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521868358
ISBN
9780521868358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.25

hardcover. The definitive reference on comets observed between 1983 to 1993, for amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science. Series: Cometography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521872164
ISBN
9780521872164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.24

hardcover. Definitive reference on comets seen from 1960 to 1982, for amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science. Series: Cometography. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521872263
ISBN
9780521872263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.28

hardcover. A complete review of the interdisciplinary field of dense stellar systems with emphasis on comparing observations with simulations. Editor(s): Vesperini, Enrico; Giersz, Mirek; Sills, Alison. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 510 pages, 25 b/w illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521874687
ISBN
9780521874687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.90

hardcover. The latest theoretical and observational advances in the exciting field of exoplanet research. Editor(s): Zhou, Ji-Lin; Ferraz-Mello, Sylvio; Sun, Yi-Sui. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 544 pages, 50 b/w illus. 33 tables. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521874717
ISBN
9780521874717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.90

hardcover. Written for postgraduates and researchers, this is an up-to-date survey of astrophysical maser sources and their use as astronomical tools. Series: Cambridge Astrophysics. Num Pages: 430 pages, 58 b/w illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1028. Series: Cambridge Astrophysics. 430 pages, 58 b/w illus. 10 tables. Written for postgraduates and researchers, this is an up-to-date survey of astrophysical maser sources and their use as astronomical tools. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521879804
ISBN
9780521879804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

hardcover. Indispensable reference on the historical development of spectrographs for advanced amateur and professional astronomers, graduate students, and historians of science. Num Pages: 238 pages, 75 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 16. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521882576
ISBN
9780521882576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

hardcover. Comprehensive introduction to Bayesian methods in cosmological studies, for graduate students and researchers in cosmology, astrophysics and applied statistics. Editor(s): Hobson, Michael P.; Jaffe, Andrew H.; Liddle, Andrew R.; Mukherjee, Pia; Parkinson, David. Num Pages: 316 pages, 58 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBT; PGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521887946
ISBN
9780521887946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.17

hardcover. An engaging re-examination of William Huggins' life and career; it will appeal to anyone interested in the history of astronomy. Num Pages: 400 pages, 45 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 93.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107002296
ISBN
9781107002296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.67

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

hardcover. Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects. Num Pages: 354 pages, 92 b/w illus. 70 exercises. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 84. Gravitation, Hydrodynamics and Radiation. 354 pages, 92 b/w illus. 70 exercises. Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 22. Weight: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107010734
ISBN
9781107010734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

hardcover. An exciting tour of our Universe exploring our current knowledge of exoplanets and the search for another Earth-like planet. Num Pages: 313 pages, 12 b/w illus. 9 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 66. Planets and Their Place in the Cosmos. 313 pages, 12 b/w illus. 9 colour illus. An exciting tour of our Universe exploring our current knowledge of exoplanets and the search for another Earth-like planet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGK. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107016750
ISBN
9781107016750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.61

hardcover. A comprehensive study of William Herschel's pivotal discoveries, including an extensive biographical section, eight original papers and full notes. Num Pages: 214 pages, 30 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107018389
ISBN
9781107018389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

hardcover. An introduction to 'cultural astronomy' for a broad audience, IAU S278 presents multidisciplinary discussions of our worldwide astronomical heritage. Editor(s): Ruggles, Clive L. N. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 430 pages, 100 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HD; JFSL; PG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107019782
ISBN
9781107019782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

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