Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
hardcover. The new edition of this comprehensive reference on astronomy observation methods and techniques includes recent developments in astronomical detectors and instrumentation, from the invention of the CCD in 1970 to the current era of huge telescopes. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 592 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHK; TJF; TTDS; UYS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540765820
- ISBN
- 9783540765820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.50
€ 117.50
hardcover. This school tested lecture series is intended as an introduction to the latest research results and to key issues of future research on planetary systems. Editor(s): Mann, Ingrid; Nakamura, Akiko; Mukai, Tadashi. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 340 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769347
- ISBN
- 9783540769347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Hardback. In this book, the author thoroughly examines the basic mechanical and thermal effects of rotation. The author is an internationally recognized researcher, and the book offers the first comprehensive pedagogically written treatment for researchers and students. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 853 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 853
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769484
- ISBN
- 9783540769484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.91
€ 277.91
Hardcover. Based on the main findings of nine solar spacecraft missions, this book offers information on key advances in the field. It also provides the scientific objective of those missions and historical perspective on studies of the sun and heliosphere. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 558 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769521
- ISBN
- 9783540769521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Hardback. Black hole gravitohydromagnetics (GHM) is developed from the rudiments to the frontiers of research in this book. This second edition of the book is updated throughout and contains a completely new chapter discussing the state-of-the-art. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 413 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769552
- ISBN
- 9783540769552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.38
€ 188.38
hardcover. The aim of this book is to serve as a reference work which not only reviews the progress made since the early days of pulsar astronomy, but especially focuses on questions such as: "What have we learned about the subject and how did we learn it?" Editor(s): Becker, Werner. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 712 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHP; PHVB; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 712
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769644
- ISBN
- 9783540769644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.74
€ 360.74
Hardback. This book reviews the current state of knowledge of the atmospheres of the giant gaseous planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. This second edition has been extensively updated in light of what has newly been discovered by the Cassini probe. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540851578
- ISBN
- 9783540851578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.13
€ 189.13
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, bibliograph. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PGK; PHR; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540852018
- ISBN
- 9783540852018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.32
€ 42.99
€ 36.32
Hardback. This self-contained yet comprehensive book covers the theory of Quantum Gravitation from the point of view of Feynman path integrals. The book stresses the basic physical ideas, developing simple examples and exploiting analogies where suitable. Num Pages: 342 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540852926
- ISBN
- 9783540852926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.99
€ 123.99
paperback. Offers an overview of the numerical modelling of radiation fields in multidimensional geometries. This book covers advances and problems in the mathematical treatment of the radiative transfer equation, a partial integro-differential equation of high dimension that describes the propagation of the radiation in various fields. Num Pages: 309 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PG; RBP; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540853688
- ISBN
- 9783540853688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 217.76
€ 217.76
hardcover. This book examines the rotation of the Sun and stars, which rotate in different ways and at different rates of velocity. Knowledge of how they rotate is important in understanding the formation and evolution of stars and their structure. Editor(s): Rozelot, Jean-Pierre; Neiner, Coralie. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540878308
- ISBN
- 9783540878308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.30
€ 65.30
Hardback. This book provides the first summary of known terrestrial distal impact ejecta layers, which although often erased or modified beyond easy recognition, can be vital evidence in helping to plot major climatic and biological effects of meteor impact. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 716 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 716
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540882619
- ISBN
- 9783540882619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.11
€ 190.11
Hardcover. This book details the state-of-the art in the field of space storms. The topics range from the storms in the solar atmosphere through the solar wind, magnetosphere and ionosphere to the production of the storm-related geoelectric field on the ground. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642003103
- ISBN
- 9783642003103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
Hardback. The Life of Stars delivers fascinating insights into the development of modern stellar theory. Beautifully illustrated, this volume critically analyses previous scientific results to explain how the scientifically accepted answers of today were deduced. Num Pages: 518 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642020872
- ISBN
- 9783642020872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.02
€ 126.02
Hardback. Under the Radar chronicles the life of Ruby Payne-Scott, the first female radio astronomer. Payne-Scott's major role in the design of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is discussed, as well as her major contributions to radio astronomy field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 375 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010. Corr. 3rd printing 2010
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031403
- ISBN
- 9783642031403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.56
€ 187.56
Proceedings of the Third UN/ESA/NASA Workshop on the International Hel...
. Ed(S): Haubold, Hans J.; Mathai, A. M.
Hardback. Editor(s): Haubold, Hans J.; Mathai, A. M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 198 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642033230
- ISBN
- 9783642033230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.10
€ 239.10
Thermal Design and Thermal Behaviour of Radio Telescopes and Their Enc...
Greve, Albert; Bremer, Michael
Hardback. This book reviews the design and construction principles of radio telescopes in view of thermal aspects and heat transfer with the variable thermal environment. It is the first English language book to present and review this subject matter. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642038662
- ISBN
- 9783642038662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.98
€ 187.98
Hardback. Featuring extended, course-tested chapters, this wide-ranging overview of current research in the field covers numerous topics, from theoretical celestial mechanics to the physics and dynamics of asteroids and comets, and the stability of exoplanets. Editor(s): Dvorak, Rudolf; Souchay, Jean J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 181 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642044571
- ISBN
- 9783642044571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.11
€ 126.11
Paperback. Translator(s): Dunlop, Storm. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642055300
- ISBN
- 9783642055300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Unity from Duality: Gravity, Gauge Theory and Strings
. Ed(S): Bachas, Costas; Bilal, Adel; Douglas...
Paperback. Editor(s): Bachas, Costas; Bilal, Adel; Douglas, Michael R.; Nekrasov, N.A.; David, Francois. Series: Les Houches: Ecole D'ete de Physique Theorique. Num Pages: 664 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2003
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642055478
- ISBN
- 9783642055478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.25
€ 242.25