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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. This book details recent advances in radiative transfer and light scattering optics. Coverage includes: scattering of light by irregularly shaped particles suspended in atmosphere, atmospheric radiative forcing, and optical imaging in biological media. Editor(s): Kokhanovsky, Alexander. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 660 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHJ; PHVG; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1103.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
660
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440304
ISBN
9783642440304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.88

Paperback. Focusing on radiative transfer and optics of highly reflective objects, this volume presents an up-to-date review of modern light scattering theory. Numerical techniques in single and multiple light scattering are covered, as well as theoretical experiments. Editor(s): Kokhanovsky, Alexander. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVG; RB; RGW; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642423253
ISBN
9783642423253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Paperback. This book traces reactions to Ptolemy from his own times to ours. It shows the complex processes by which an ancient scientist and his work gained and subsequently lost an overreaching reputation and authority. Editor(s): Jones, Alexander. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HB; PDX; PG; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730861
ISBN
9789400730861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.98

Hardback. This book traces reactions to Ptolemy from his own times to ours. It shows the complex processes by which an ancient scientist and his work gained and subsequently lost an overreaching reputation and authority. Editor(s): Jones, Alexander. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048127870
ISBN
9789048127870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Harvey, Alex. Num Pages: 517 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461271376
ISBN
9781461271376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.51

Paperback. This overview of classical celestial mechanics focuses the interplay with dynamical systems. Paradigmatic models introduce key concepts - order, chaos, invariant curves and cantori - followed by the investigation of dynamical systems with numerical methods. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHU; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261565
ISBN
9783642261565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Accomazzi, Alberto. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GL; PG; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428787
ISBN
9781461428787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226848822
ISBN
9780226848822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642652776
ISBN
9783642652776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.92

Paperback. Software Systems for Astronomy Series: Springerbriefs in Astronomy. Num Pages: 95 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 183.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461470571
ISBN
9781461470571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Petschek, Albert G. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461279518
ISBN
9781461279518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 21 Black and White Photos. BIC Classification: HRLK; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
New World Library United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608682041
ISBN
9781608682041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The author, one of the world's foremost cosmologists, sets out to answer the vexed question surrounding the Big Bang Theory: if matter can neither be created nor destroyed, how could so much matter arise from nothing? This is the story of Guth's quest to understand the origins of the universe. Num Pages: 384 pages, 75. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099959502
ISBN
9780099959502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The Workshop 'Science with the VLT in the ELT era' was organised by ESO as a forum for the astronomical community to debate its expected future use of ESO's Very Large Telescope (and its VLTI interferometric mode) when other facilities such as ALMA, JWST and, hopefully, at least one extremely large 30-40m class telescope will be operating. Editor(s): Moorwood, Alan F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHVB; TJF; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180875
ISBN
9789048180875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.86

Hardback. The Workshop 'Science with the VLT in the ELT era' was organised by ESO as a forum for the astronomical community to debate its expected future use of ESO's Very Large Telescope ( and its VLTI interferometric mode) when other facilities such as ALMA, JWST and, hopefully, at least one extremely large 30-40m class telescope will be operating. Editor(s): Moorwood, Alan F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091896
ISBN
9781402091896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Paperback. Leading planetary scientists give personal accounts of their work, and their desire to understand and explore worlds beyond our own. Editor(s): Stern, S. Alan. Num Pages: 174 pages, 22 b/w illus. 14 colour illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 433. Very good to like new, with just minor shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KMB0000152
ISBN
9780521520010
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.88

paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 140 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; PGC; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer India
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132215202
ISBN
9788132215202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14

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

€ 68.78

Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011894
ISBN
9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.86

Paperback. Reprint. Originally published: Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1967. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691622897
ISBN
9780691622897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

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