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Astronomy, space & time
The New Rosetta Targets. Observations, Simulations and Instrument Perf...
. Ed(S): Colangeli, Luigi; Epifani, Elena Maz...
Hardback. Includes the papers presented at the workshop on "The New Rosetta targets, observations, simulations and instrument performances", held in Capri, in 2003. This work covers the fields of observations of the Rosetta targets, laboratory experiments and theoretical simulation of cometary processes, and the expected performances of Rosetta experiments. Editor(s): Colangeli, Luigi; Epifani, Elena Mazzotta; Palumbo, Pasquale. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025723
- ISBN
- 9781402025723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.88
€ 187.88
Physics of Relativistic Objects in Compact Binaries
. Ed(S): Colpi, Monica; Casella, Piergiorgio;...
Hardback. This review of the astrophysical approach to investigating gravity theories pays particular attention to strong-field tests of general relativity and alternative theories of gravity, performed using collapsed objects in relativistic binaries as laboratories. Editor(s): Colpi, Monica; Casella, Piergiorgio; Gorini, Vittorio; Moschella, Ugo; Possenti, Andrea. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092633
- ISBN
- 9781402092633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Physics of Relativistic Objects in Compact Binaries: From Birth to Coa...
. Ed(S): Colpi, Monica; Casella, Piergiorgio;...
Paperback. This review of the astrophysical approach to investigating gravity theories pays particular attention to strong-field tests of general relativity and alternative theories of gravity, performed using collapsed objects in relativistic binaries as laboratories. Editor(s): Colpi, Monica; Casella, Piergiorgio; Gorini, Vittorio; Moschella, Ugo; Possenti, Andrea. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789579
- ISBN
- 9789400789579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.39
€ 123.39
Paperback. Proceedings of the 146th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Paris, France, June 4-9, 1990 Editor(s): Combes, Francoise; Casoli, F. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792310976
- ISBN
- 9780792310976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.41
€ 193.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Combes, Jean-Michel; Grossmann, Alexander; Tchamitchian, Philippe. Series: Inverse Problems and Theoretical Imaging. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDS; PHU; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642971792
- ISBN
- 9783642971792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.15
€ 123.15
Paperback. Symposium No. 83 held at Vancouver Island, Canada, June 5-9, 1978 Editor(s): Conto, P. S.; Loore, C. W. H. de. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027709899
- ISBN
- 9789027709899
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Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. The conference 'Chaos in Astronomy' was held in Athens on 17-20 Sept. 2007. This book contains edited refereed contributions. It offers an overview to students and newcomers entering various fields of dynamical astronomy. Editor(s): Contopoulos, G.; Patsis, P.A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 521 pages, 189 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 521
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540758259
- ISBN
- 9783540758259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.78
€ 241.78
paperback. The conference 'Chaos in Astronomy' was held in Athens on 17-20 September 2007. This book contains edited refereed contributions. It gives an overview to students and newcomers entering any field of dynamical astronomy. Editor(s): Contopoulos, G.; Patsis, P.A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 521 pages, 189 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHD; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 521
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642094989
- ISBN
- 9783642094989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.90
€ 240.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Contopoulos, Ioannis; Gabuzda, Denise. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 275 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHDV; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319349954
- ISBN
- 9783319349954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Hardback. Editor(s): Contopoulos, Ioannis; Gabuzda, Denise; Kylafis, Nikolaos D. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 275 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319103556
- ISBN
- 9783319103556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Paperback. This unique volume addresses issues of gender in education by examining the work experiences and policies affecting women and teaching in Latin America, North America and parts of Europe, with a focus on the social construction of women teachers. Editor(s): Cortina, Regina; Roman, S. San; Roman, Sonsoles San. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JNF; JNMT; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349534340
- ISBN
- 9781349534340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.67€ 45.34
€ 50.67
€ 45.34
The World of Galaxies. Proceedings of the Conference "Le Monde DES Gal...
. Ed(S): Corwin, Harold G., Jr.; Bottinelli, ...
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461393580
- ISBN
- 9781461393580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.19
€ 125.19
Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology
. Ed(S): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, G.w.
hardcover. This text reviews recent progress in black-hole and wormhole theory, and in mathematical cosmology within the framework of Einstein's field equations and beyond, including quantum effects. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, G.W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540668657
- ISBN
- 9783540668657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21
Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology
. Ed(S): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, Gary W.
Paperback. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, Gary W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642086137
- ISBN
- 9783642086137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, Gary W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PG; PHDV; PHU; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
- 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
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662140727
- ISBN
- 9783662140727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Hardback. This textbook has grown out of lectures held at a summer school on cosmology, in response to a need for an advanced text that addresses the needs of both postgraduate students and nonspecialist researchers from various disciplines ranging from mathematical physics to observational astrophysics. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Papantonopoulos, Eleftherios. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437789
- ISBN
- 9783540437789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.54
€ 73.54
paperback. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Papantonopoulos, Lefteris. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642078477
- ISBN
- 9783642078477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.13
€ 66.13
Hardback. Each chapter of this book covers a subfield of gravitational lensing, with the double aim of describing in a simple way the basics of the theory and of reviewing the most recent developments as well as applications foreseen in the near future. Editor(s): Courbin, Frederic; Minniti, Dante. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 202 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540443551
- ISBN
- 9783540443551
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Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cambridge, UK, 26th July-6th August 1999 Editor(s): Crittenden, Robert G.; Turok, Neil. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001550
- ISBN
- 9781402001550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.66
€ 71.66
Hardback. The contributors to this volume consider the changing social meanings that time has in work, leisure and everyday routines. Together they provide a combination of theoretical and empirically based approaches that reveal the social significance of time in all aspects of everyday lives. Editor(s): Crow, Graham; Heath, Sue. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333984994
- ISBN
- 9780333984994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
The Physics of Multiply and Highly Charged Ions: Volume 1: Sources, Ap...
. Ed(S): Currell, Fred J. (Department Of Phys...
Paperback. Editor(s): Currell, Fred J. (Department of Physics, Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland). Num Pages: 389 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; PG; PHFP; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048164028
- ISBN
- 9789048164028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.01
€ 187.01
Paperback. Comprised of roughly forty essays based on interviews with the most distinguished physicists, cosmologists and astronomers, this book addresses some the most major issues and challenges in cosmology over the last one hundred years. Editor(s): D'Onofrio, Mauro; Burigana, Carlo. Num Pages: 560 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425455
- ISBN
- 9783642425455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.85
€ 124.85
Hardback. Formatted as a series of interviews with noted researchers in the field, this book reviews the history of quasar research and describes how advances in instrumentation and computation have aided quasar astronomy and changed our basic understanding of quasars. Editor(s): D'Onofrio, Mauro; Marziani, Paola; Sulentic, Jack W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 616 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642275630
- ISBN
- 9783642275630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.80
€ 189.80
Paperback. Formatted as a series of interviews with noted researchers in the field, this book reviews the history of quasar research and describes how advances in instrumentation and computation have aided quasar astronomy and changed our basic understanding of quasars. Editor(s): D'Onofrio, Mauro; Marziani, Paola; Sulentic, Jack W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 616 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642443848
- ISBN
- 9783642443848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.82
€ 188.82