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Astronomy, space & time

paperback. This unique volume forestalls the scientific injustice that could have been inflicted on William Gascoigne. The captivating narrative tracks the gradual recovery of the 17th-century astronomer's trailblazing work on the telescopic sight and the micrometer. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995742
ISBN
9781489995742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Hardback. This unique volume forestalls the scientific injustice that could have been inflicted on William Gascoigne. The captivating narrative tracks the gradual recovery of the 17th-century astronomer's trailblazing work on the telescopic sight and the micrometer. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; PDX; PGC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461440963
ISBN
9781461440963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 270 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319252933
ISBN
9783319252933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430483
ISBN
9781461430483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
307
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387360553
ISBN
9780387360553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 54.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Caldwell, David O. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHN; PHP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642074240
ISBN
9783642074240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.74

hardcover. This text covers the most interesting aspects of neutrino physics. The book starts with a history of neutrinos and then develops from the fundamentals to the direct determination of masses and lifetimes. The role of neutrinos in fundamental astrophysical problems is discussed in detail. Editor(s): Caldwell, David O. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHN; PHP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540410027
ISBN
9783540410027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.89

Paperback. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 544 pages, 5 halftones. 136 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158600
ISBN
9780691158600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Paperback. This book shows how transiting planets may be used to infer the presence of exomoons through deviations in time and duration of planetary eclipses. It shows that habitable-zone exomoons above 0.2 Earth-masses can be detected with the Kepler space telescope. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 217 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642271205
ISBN
9783642271205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

hardcover. This book shows how transiting planets may be used to infer the presence of exomoons through deviations in time and duration of planetary eclipses. It shows that habitable-zone exomoons above 0.2 Earth-masses can be detected with the Kepler space telescope. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 217 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642222689
ISBN
9783642222689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Brings the story of the Cassini-Huygens mission and their joint exploration of the Saturnian system right up to date. This title combines a review of previous knowledge of Saturn, its rings and moons, including Titan, with spacecraft results. It tells the story of the Huygens spacecraft's journey to the surface of Titan. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 426 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387261294
ISBN
9780387261294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.61

Paperback. Deals with space systems failures, from an engineering perspective. This book focuses on the causes of the failures and discusses how the engineering knowledge base has been enhanced by the lessons learned. It discusses non-fatal anomalies which do not affect the ultimate success of a mission, but which are failures nevertheless. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387215198
ISBN
9780387215198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.17

Hardback. Proceedings of a Special IAU Session on Supernovae held on September 1, 1976 in Grenoble, France Editor(s): Schramm, David M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027708069
ISBN
9789027708069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.73

Paperback. Written for the popular enthusiast market which describes the development of modern particle physics and its importance in improving our understanding of the origin and evolution of the Universe. Editor(s): Harland, David M. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337131
ISBN
9781852337131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.40

paperback. The discovery of the notes for Richard Feynman's major lecture on the motion of planets around the sun, presented in this book, allows readers an insight into the workings of his mind. The book relates how the notes came to be lost, and how they came to be found again and reconstructed. Num Pages: 192 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: PD; PGC; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099736219
ISBN
9780099736219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.75

paperback. Provides an account of the 'Spirit' and 'Opportunity' Mars Exploration Rover missions. This title relates how NASA/ESA have sought evidence of life on Mars, with the prevailing mood sometimes being optimistic and sometimes pessimistic. It details an account of the rationale for the tests for life carried out by the Viking missions in 1976. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 258 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; HBT; PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387260204
ISBN
9780387260204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.29

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 120 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319227436
ISBN
9783319227436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306450884
ISBN
9780306450884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. If scientists can't touch the Sun, how do they know what it's made of? And if we can't see black holes, how can we be confident they exist? From the Sun and black holes, the authors lead us further into the unknown, to the dark matter and energy that pervade our universe, where science teeters on the edge of theory and discovery. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226283487
ISBN
9780226283487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Examines some of the most interesting aspects of the solar system, detailing how we unraveled the mystery of our world. Num Pages: 270 pages, photos & graphs. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780231060431
ISBN
9780231060431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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