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Solar system: the Sun & planets

Hardback. Magnetic Reconnection Editor(s): Antiochos, Spiro; Drake, James. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430452
ISBN
9781461430452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

Paperback. Lisa Messeri traces how planetary scientists-whether working in the Utah desert, a Chilean observatory, or the labs of MIT-transform celestial bodies into places in order to understand the universe as densely inhabited by planets, in turn telling us more about Earth, ourselves, and our place in the cosmos. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 248 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PGS; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362036
ISBN
9780822362036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.08

Hardback. Lisa Messeri traces how planetary scientists-whether working in the Utah desert, a Chilean observatory, or the labs of MIT-transform celestial bodies into places in order to understand the universe as densely inhabited by planets, in turn telling us more about Earth, ourselves, and our place in the cosmos. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 248 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PGS; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361879
ISBN
9780822361879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.81

paperback. Editor(s): Loh, W. H. T. Series: Applied Physics and Engineering. Num Pages: 303 pages, 184 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1968
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642500848
ISBN
9783642500848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Hardback. Written by active research scientists who study the volcanism of Earth and of other planets, the contributions provide the first general review of volcanic activity throughout the Solar System. Successive chapters describe past and present volcanic activity as it is observed throughout the Solar System. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540004318
ISBN
9783540004318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.01

Hardback. Based on significant progress in understanding magnetic reconnection and a wealth of new observations of energetic particle signatures from the Sun, this volume reviews theoretical and experimental status in the field, addressing both the broader picture and the details of the subject. Editor(s): Klein, Ludwig. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540002758
ISBN
9783540002758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.68

hardcover. Provides an account of how meteorites may have brought the seeds of life to Earth. This title embedds specific results within a broader framework that considers the creation and evolution of the Early Earth. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540258162
ISBN
9783540258162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Paperback. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642065200
ISBN
9783642065200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Cards. Num Pages: 126 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 131 x 80. Weight in Grams: 1030. 126 Cards Featuring Stories, Scientific Date, and Big Beautiful Photographs of All the Planets, Moons, and Other Heavenly Bodies That Orbit Our Sun. 126 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PGS. Dimension: 150 x 131 x 80. Weight: 1030.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
126
Publication date
2012
Edition
Crds
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579129231
ISBN
9781579129231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Monteiro, Mario J.P.F.G. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048164479
ISBN
9789048164479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

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. Presents a synthesis of what we learned about particle acceleration and kinematics from solar flare observations with the Yohkoh, SoHO, TRACE, CGRO spacecraft and radio instruments over the last decade. This book is intended for graduate students and researchers in the field of solar physics, astrophysics, and magnetospheric physics. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 101:1-2, 200
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007255
ISBN
9781402007255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

paperback. Presents an introduction to solar physics based on the spacecraft observations. This title introduces the solar corona and sets it in the context of basic plasma physics before moving on to discuss plasma instabilities and plasma heating processes. It also presents the results on coronal heating and radiation. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 930 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2005. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
930
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540307655
ISBN
9783540307655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.27

Paperback. This is the ultimate, easy-to-read guide for "eclipse-chasers" which includes everything an eclipse chaser needs. It provides a checklist of where to go to see total solar eclipses, for the next 15 years, and includes travel details. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 202 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387698274
ISBN
9780387698274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Contains the information the amateur astronomers need to know about eclipses, including: what to look for, when and how to observe, what equipment is needed, and even how to mount an eclipse expedition. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540761464
ISBN
9783540761464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 163 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 13. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231083300
ISBN
9780231083300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69
€ 41.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Meyerhoff Hull, Donna. Series: Solid Earth Sciences Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHD; PHVG; RBGD; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401072786
ISBN
9789401072786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.42

Hardcover. A visual journey of awe-inspiring beauty from planet Earth to the other planets in our Solar System. Michael Benson uses the black-and-white raw frames sent back by spacecraft to create groundbreaking artworks that capture planetary landscapes as they might look if humans could visit them and view them with their own eyes. Num Pages: 160 pages, 90 Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093877
ISBN
9780565093877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 109 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 310 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319353722
ISBN
9783319353722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.85

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

€ 35.90

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