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paperback. This book is unique in covering the basic qualitative and quantitative tools required for an understanding of modern astrophysics, including a broad sampling of formulae. 54 illustrations. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642436956
- ISBN
- 9783642436956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardcover. This book reviews recent progress in gamma-ray astrophysics and multi-messenger astronomy. Includes research on the sources of GeV and TeV photons gleaned from measurements made by new instrumentats, new work on detection of dark matter and more. Editor(s): Walter, Roland; Turler, Marc. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642361333
- ISBN
- 9783642361333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Hardback. The essential universe, from a celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393609394
- ISBN
- 9780393609394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.09
€ 19.99
€ 18.09
paperback. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may have the capability to investigate - and answer - some of the most challenging questions in astronomy. This book includes a 'pre-history' of JWST, describing the process and some of the key individuals that initiated early work on the concepts that would evolve to become the premier space observatory. Editor(s): Thronson, Harley A., Jr; Stiavelli, Massimo S.; Tielens, Alexander (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181322
- ISBN
- 9789048181322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 410.79
€ 410.79
Hardcover. The space between the stars contains objects in which physical processes occur that are fundamental to galaxies. This book examines these processes and presents simple numeric estimates of the main quantities relevant to the interstellar medium. Num Pages: 274 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437666
- ISBN
- 9781461437666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.33
€ 176.33
Paperback. This volume identifies and evaluates the relationship between outer-space geography and geographic position (astrogeography), and the evolution of current and future military space strategy. Series: Strategy and History. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSL; JWK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714681979
- ISBN
- 9780714681979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.43
€ 75.43
Paperback. At Home in Space explores both the individual missions within the decade and key challenges facing human space exploration, from the problems of simply breathing and eating in space to the difficulties of locomotion on the Moon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 494 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441988096
- ISBN
- 9781441988096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.23
€ 47.99
€ 42.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Moller, Detlev. Num Pages: 200 pages, 45 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PNF; RB; RNP; TTDS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642635656
- ISBN
- 9783642635656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.62
€ 63.62
Atmospheric Science at NASA critically examines this politically controversial science, dissecting the often convoluted roles, motives, and relationships of the various institutional actors involved-among them NASA, congressional appropriation committees, government weather and climate bureaus, and the military. Series: New Series in NASA History. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30, 19 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDX; PHVJ; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889844
- ISBN
- 9780801889844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.08
€ 73.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PGS; PHVB; PNV; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319460512
- ISBN
- 9783319460512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.75
€ 40.99
€ 37.75
hardcover. This unique book provides an in-depth discussion of autonomous and autonomic systems, their interdependencies, differences and similarities. Current and pending issues in these evermore increasingly important subjects are highlighted and discussed. Series: NASA Monographs in Systems and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 306 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846282324
- ISBN
- 9781846282324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.09
€ 276.09
Hardcover. This book treats the design and development of algorithms that allow successful autonomous operation of a software-defined radio (SDR) system. Unlike a software radio that is simply reconfigurable, this book treats the problem of autonomously reconfiguring a radio to receive whatever type of signal happens to come in. Editor(s): Hamkins, Jon; Simon, Marvin K. Series Editor(s): Yuen, Joseph H. Series: JPL Deep-Space Communications and Navigation Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470082126
- ISBN
- 9780470082126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.87
€ 246.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Sandqvist, Aaage; Lindblad, P. O. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662140987
- ISBN
- 9783662140987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.75
€ 122.75
Paperback. Here is an introduction to contemporary plasma physics that discusses recent advances in the field and covers a careful choice of applications to various branches of astrophysics and space science. Includes chapter end exercises, suggestions and solutions. Series: UNITEXT for Physics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFP; PHS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847058705
- ISBN
- 9788847058705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
hardcover. Proceedings of an International Symposium, 4-7 June 2002, Strasbourg, France Editor(s): Rycroft, M. J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402009624
- ISBN
- 9781402009624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.66
€ 245.66
Hardback. The success of the US quest to explore space depends upon NASA's Deep Space Network, a grid that provides the antennas and satellite links that track and control craft launched from Earth. Douglas J. Mudgway tells the story of the challenges, successes, and failures that beset the dedicated engineers who turned the initial vision into reality. Num Pages: 264 pages, 55 b&w illustrations, 3 tables, 2 appendixes, notes, reference, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813028057
- ISBN
- 9780813028057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Paperback. This book describes the technology of expandable modules that inflate into space habitats. It details how this technology is changing the face of commercial spaceflight and is laying the foundation for an orbital economy. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 182 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319051963
- ISBN
- 9783319051963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.00
€ 53.00
Paperback. Translator(s): Dorsel, A. Num Pages: 270 pages, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642784460
- ISBN
- 9783642784460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.81
€ 36.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Bio- astronomy Held at Val Cenis, Savoie, France, 18-23 June 1990 Editor(s): Heidmann, Jean; Klein, Michael J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 430 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662138199
- ISBN
- 9783662138199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.27
€ 124.27
Hardback. Presenting the story of the events that paved the way to space, this title introduces the reader to the history of early rocketry and the subsequent developments that led into the space age. People of various nations and from various lands contributed to the breakthrough to space, and the text takes the reader to faraway places on five continents. Series: Library of Flight. Num Pages: 475 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563477058
- ISBN
- 9781563477058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21. BIC Classification: JM; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591148302
- ISBN
- 9781591148302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.49
€ 37.99
€ 32.49
Paperback. The revealing backstory of spaceflight before the establishment of NASA. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp colour section. BIC Classification: TBX; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472911247
- ISBN
- 9781472911247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.25
€ 16.99
€ 12.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheehan, William. Translator(s): Moore, Patrick. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 551 pages, 318 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319344775
- ISBN
- 9783319344775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.20
€ 188.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309153515
- ISBN
- 9780309153515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.77
€ 44.99
€ 38.77