Solar system: the Sun & planets
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Solar system: the Sun & planets
hardcover. Provides a basic introduction to plasma phenomena in solar and stellar coronae emphasizing non-MHD aspects. This book addresses advanced undergraduates and first-year graduate students without a background in plasma physics. It is aimed at senior research workers involved in coronal physics of the Sun and other stars, and solar/stellar winds. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 309 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006951
- ISBN
- 9781402006951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
hardcover. An engaging account of our quest for habitable environments, recounting fascinating recent discoveries and providing insight into future space missions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 120 b/w illus. 32 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107026179
- ISBN
- 9781107026179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.36
€ 45.99
€ 41.36
Paperback. Discovering the Solar System, Second Edition covers the Sun, the planets, their satellites and the host of smaller bodies that orbit the Sun. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject for science students, and examines the discovery, investigation and modelling of these bodies. Num Pages: 470 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470018316
- ISBN
- 9780470018316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.52
€ 83.52
Paperback. Addresses the important question of what is life, and discusses the origins and evolution of life on Earth, as well as its probable fate. This book looks at places within our Solar System, beyond Earth, especially where life might exist, such as Mars and Europa. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852331016
- ISBN
- 9781852331016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.26
€ 47.99
€ 39.26
Hardback. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540214724
- ISBN
- 9783540214724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Paperback. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642059902
- ISBN
- 9783642059902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Hardback. Aims to be a balance between theory and applications, of analysis and synthesis, keeping the focus on the comprehension of the physics ruling our planetary system. This work is a textbook for students and a fundamental reference for researchers in the Solar System field. Series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792305354
- ISBN
- 9780792305354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.78
€ 248.78
Paperback. Covers the areas in the physics of the solar system, with special emphasis on gravitational dynamics; its gist is the rational, in particular mathematical, understanding of the main processes at work. This work places emphasis on the variety of objects in the planetary system and their long-term evolution. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 726 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 726
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015090
- ISBN
- 9781402015090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.55
€ 165.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Bertulani, Carlos A.; Piekarewicz, Jorge. Num Pages: 337 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620819029
- ISBN
- 9781620819029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.40€ 168.92
€ 249.40
€ 168.92
Hardback. Series: Astrophysics & Space Science Library S. Num Pages: 466 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027701848
- ISBN
- 9789027701848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.37
€ 242.37
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316090995
- ISBN
- 9780316090995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.22
€ 21.99
€ 17.22
The Upper Atmosphere. Part IV of Solar-terrestrial Physics/1970 Compri...
Bowhill, S.a.. Ed(S): S.a., Bowhill
Paperback. Editor(s): S.A., Bowhill. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027702135
- ISBN
- 9789027702135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
hardcover. This book reviews state-of-the-art theoretical and numerical modelling of prominences and filaments, and their role in the dynamics of Sun-Earth relations. Editor(s): Schmieder, Brigitte; Malherbe, Jean-Marie; Wu, S. T. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 550 pages, 250 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 252 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107045194
- ISBN
- 9781107045194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.34
€ 80.34
Paperback. Celebrated astronaut and bestselling author Buzz Aldrin boldly supports the continuing quest to explore the new frontiers of space. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 illustrations; 16-page colour insert. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426214684
- ISBN
- 9781426214684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.31
€ 15.31
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Institute on Physics of the Solar Corona, held in Cavouri-Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, 6-17 September 1970 Editor(s): Macris, C. J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027702043
- ISBN
- 9789027702043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.52
€ 246.52
Paperback. Series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027711106
- ISBN
- 9789027711106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of two workshops, the World Space Environment Forum and the High Performance Computing in Space Environment Research, held in Adelaide, Australia. This work reviews the state-of-the-art of the theoretical, computational and observational studies of the physical processes of Sun-Earth connections and Space Environment. Num Pages: 540 pages, 230 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012785
- ISBN
- 9781402012785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.32
€ 190.32
Paperback. Offering an engaging story of the hunt for new worlds, this book examines the range of extrasolar planets that have been discovered during the past decade and looks at what can be learned about such planets by studying the bodies in our own solar system. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387449067
- ISBN
- 9780387449067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.89
€ 32.99
€ 26.89
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vilas, Faith; Chapman, Clark R.; Matthews, Mildred Shapley. Series: University of Arizona Space Science Series. Num Pages: 794 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1281.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816510856
- ISBN
- 9780816510856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.97€ 74.28
€ 81.97
€ 74.28
Hardback. Interweaving physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology, and biology, this book tells Earth's complete story, from the synthesis of chemical elements in stars, to the formation of the Solar System, to the evolution of a habitable climate on Earth, to the origin of life and humankind. Num Pages: 736 pages, 16 color plates. 62 halftones. 220 line illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: PGS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1442.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140063
- ISBN
- 9780691140063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.69€ 41.48
€ 52.69
€ 41.48