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Astronomy, space & time

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Astronomy, space & time

Hardback. A study of the Western astronomical tradition from ancient Babylonia to the European Renaissance, with emphasis on the Greek period. The book explores the evidence for the astronomy of the ancient past and how astronomy was practised. Emphasis is placed on the material culture of ancient astronomy. Num Pages: 496 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PG; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195095395
ISBN
9780195095395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1960.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Science Teachers Association - NSTA Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936137381
ISBN
9781936137381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.49

paperback. Concise field guide to stars and constellations presented in a month-by-month selection of stars charts. Explains celestial phenomena, workings. A gem. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780824804190
ISBN
9780824804190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
UNSW Press Australia
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742232690
ISBN
9781742232690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. The idea of chaos figures prominently in mathematics. It arose in the work of one of the greatest mathematicians of the late 19th century, Henri Poincare, on a problem in celestial mechanics: the three body problem. This title opens with a discussion of the development of the three body problem itself and Poincare's related earlier work. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFCX; PBB; PBWS; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821803677
ISBN
9780821803677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531646
ISBN
9780816531646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.56

Paperback. This anthology provides an overview of the concept of time in the Western philosophic tradition. Using writings dated from the Book of Genesis to the work of 20th century philosophers, this text offers a synoptic view of the changing philosophic notions of time. Editor(s): Sherover, Charles M. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117617
ISBN
9780810117617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

Paperback. Available again, with a new preface, a physicist's "exceptionally clear summary of 2,500 years of science and a fascinating account of the ways in which it often does intersect with spiritual beliefs" --Kirkus Reviews Num Pages: 352 pages, 44 illus. BIC Classification: HR; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584654667
ISBN
9781584654667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816528967
ISBN
9780816528967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 222 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816527557
ISBN
9780816527557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 942 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 282 x 221 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816525621
ISBN
9780816525621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816516414
ISBN
9780816516414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.97

Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach to solar physics, this study traces the evolution of the Sun and provides a review of our current understanding of both its structure and its role in the origin and evolution of the solar system. Editor(s): Sonett, C. P.; Giampapa, M. S.; Matthews, Mildred Shapley. Series: Space Science S. Num Pages: 990 pages, 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816512973
ISBN
9780816512973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Upgren, Arthur. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553504
ISBN
9780813553504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.24

Paperback. Circumstellar disks are vast expanses of dust that form around new stars in the earliest stages of their birth. This work covers a range of scientific knowledge that helps in understanding circumstellar disks, including chemical processes, the properties of dust and gases, hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics, and stellar evolution. Num Pages: 440 pages, 12 colour plates, 15 halftones, 78 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226282299
ISBN
9780226282299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.91

Hardcover. Circumstellar disks are vast expanses of dust that form around new stars in the earliest stages of their birth. This work covers a range of scientific knowledge that helps in understanding circumstellar disks, including chemical processes, the properties of dust and gases, hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics, and stellar evolution. Num Pages: 440 pages, 12 colour plates, 15 halftones, 78 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226282282
ISBN
9780226282282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 346.71

Paperback. An anthology on "Plato's Timaeus" - Plato's singular dialogue on the creation of the universe, the nature of the physical world, and the place of persons in the cosmos. Editor(s): Mohr, Richard D.; Sattler, Barbara. Num Pages: 406 pages, 53 illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; PGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Parmenides Publishing United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930972322
ISBN
9781930972322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.78

Hardcover. When visitors to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, walk through the Skylab of 1967-73 they experience the vehicles interior space but learn nothing about the industrial design of the spacecraft nor the designers who created it. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 310 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698103
ISBN
9783930698103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kreitler, Paul V. Num Pages: 184 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 31. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594544750
ISBN
9781594544750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.40
€ 183.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Blain, J. Val. Num Pages: 255 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542435
ISBN
9781594542435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.10
€ 167.56