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Hardback. Over a half century of exploration of the Earth s space environment, it has become evident that the interaction between the ionosphere and the magnetosphere plays a dominant role in the evolution and dynamics of magnetospheric plasmas and fields. Editor(s): Chappell, Charles R.; Schunk, Robert W.; Banks, Peter M.; Thorne, Richard M.; Burch, James L. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119066774
- ISBN
- 9781119066774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.12
€ 222.12
Hardback. "Quantum Leaps in the Wrong Direction" carefully deconstructs five examples of pseudoscience-UFOs, out-of-body experiences, astrology, creationism, and ESP- and gives easy recipes to test other dubious notions so that the reader can ascertain what lies in the realm of real science and what more properly deserves the tag of pseudoscience. Illustrator(s): Harris, Sidney. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44. BIC Classification: PDX; PHVB; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 2. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190620295
- ISBN
- 9780190620295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.08
€ 79.08
Paperback. An exposition of black-hole astrophysics and general relativity that help you to understand how gamma rays, cosmic rays, and neutrinos are produced by black holes. It presents a mathematical description of fundamental astrophysical radiation processes, including Compton scattering of electrons and photons. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 568 pages, 115 line illus. BIC Classification: PHP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144085
- ISBN
- 9780691144085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.77€ 90.75
€ 117.77
€ 90.75
Hardback. Emitting no radiation or any other kind of information, black holes mark the edge of the universe - both physically and in our scientific understanding. Yet astronomers have found clear evidence for the existence of black holes, employing the same tools and techniques used to explore other celestial objects. This title deals with this topic. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148823
- ISBN
- 9780691148823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardcover. This book provides a thorough yet concise introduction to quantitative radiobiology and radiation physics, particularly the practical and medical application. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), 1 map (colour). BIC Classification: MJCL1; PHP; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470551776
- ISBN
- 9780470551776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.50
€ 116.50
The Relativistic Boltzmann Equation. Theory and Applications.
Cercignani, Carlo; Kremer, Gilberto M.
Hardback. Presents the theory and applications of the relativistic Boltzmann equation. This book helps to understand how kinetic theory is used for explicit calculations. It is suitable for physicists, astrophysicists and applied mathematicians who are interested in the theory and applications of the relativistic Boltzmann equation. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764366933
- ISBN
- 9783764366933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.97
€ 234.97
Paperback. An advanced textbook on AFD introducing astrophysics students to the necessary fluid dynamics, first published in 2007. Num Pages: 238 pages, 50 b/w illus. 56 exercises. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFG; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107666917
- ISBN
- 9781107666917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99
€ 53.99
Hardcover. Single-Sided NMR describes the design of the first functioning single-sided tomograph, the related measurement methods, and a number of applications. One of the key advantages to this method is the speed at which the images are obtained. Editor(s): Casanova, Federico; Perlo, Juan; Blumich, Bernhard. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH; PHK; PHVG; PNF; PNNP; RBGB; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642163067
- ISBN
- 9783642163067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.10
€ 195.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792300304
- ISBN
- 9780792300304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 286.39
€ 286.39
hardcover. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792300298
- ISBN
- 9780792300298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Valle, Carmelo A. Del; Longoria, Diego F. Num Pages: 170 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622570775
- ISBN
- 9781622570775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.53€ 160.49
€ 235.53
€ 160.49
Paperback. Focuses on the astrophysics of the interstellar and intergalactic medium - the gas and dust, as well as the electromagnetic radiation, cosmic rays, and magnetic and gravitational fields, present between the stars in a galaxy and also between galaxies themselves. This title covers radiative processes, fluid dynamics, cosmic rays, and more. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 color illus. 158 line illus.50 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122144
- ISBN
- 9780691122144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.64€ 98.47
€ 103.64
€ 98.47
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691605968
- ISBN
- 9780691605968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.89€ 46.96
€ 58.89
€ 46.96
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691634821
- ISBN
- 9780691634821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.21
€ 187.21
Hardcover. This book gives a coherent development of the current understanding of the fluid dynamics of the middle latitude atmosphere. It is primarily aimed at post-graduate and advanced undergraduate level students and does not assume any previous knowledge of fluid mechanics, meteorology or atmospheric science. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470833698
- ISBN
- 9780470833698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.99
€ 141.99
Paperback. This book tells the story of the Soviet and Russian lunar programme, from its origins to the present-day federal Russian space programme. It concludes that political mismanagement rather than technology prevented the Soviet Union from landing cosmonauts on the moon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 318 pages, 124 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RGR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Praxis
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387218960
- ISBN
- 9780387218960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 51.18
€ 53.37
€ 51.18
Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319327495
- ISBN
- 9783319327495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.11
€ 78.11
Paperback. Based on the celebrated lectures of the influential particle physicist Giorgio Giacomelli, this volume, now in a new edition, aims to provide the basic theoretical foundations, and phenomenological knowledge of, the structure of matter at the subatomic level. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 498 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PHM; PHP; PHU; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400724631
- ISBN
- 9789400724631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.82
€ 102.82
Particles and Fundamental Interactions: Supplements, Problems and Solu...
Braibant, Sylvie; Giacomelli, Giorgio M.; Spu...
Paperback. With almost 200 exercises to wrangle with, this volume is based on the celebrated lectures of Giorgio Giacomelli, a central figure in particle physics over the last 40 years. As an self-study manual, it accompanies the text book Giacomelli has co-written. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 198 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHP; PHU; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741348
- ISBN
- 9789400741348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.26
€ 66.26
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cheli, Federico; Braghin, Francesco; Maldifassi, Stefano; Melzi, Stefano; Sabbioni, Edoardo. Num Pages: 383 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 133 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNR; TGMT; WSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 245 x 21. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493930197
- ISBN
- 9781493930197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.87
€ 216.87
Paperback. The first comprehensive graduate-level textbook on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary astronomy - the study of 'active galactic nuclei'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521479110
- ISBN
- 9780521479110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.78
€ 75.78
Hardback. Offers a consideration of physical principles, starting from general ones. This book helps students interested in astronomy to find the answers to two key questions: what approximation is the simplest, but still sufficient for the description of a phenomenon in cosmic plasmas, and how to build an adequate model of this phenomenon. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365129
- ISBN
- 9780792365129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Paperback. This fascinating chronicle of the epoch-making discovery of helium explains why it also marked the birth of a new branch of science called 'astrophysics', and corrects the many historiographical misinterpretations through revealing personal accounts. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 285 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHVB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461453628
- ISBN
- 9781461453628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.17
€ 41.99
€ 34.17
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
€ 172.54
€ 172.54