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Astronomy, space & time
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Dunlop, Storm; Gerbaldi, Michele. Num Pages: 237 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 447.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540502302
- ISBN
- 9783540502302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardback. Editor(s): Voigt, Hans-Heinrich. Num Pages: 503 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540524557
- ISBN
- 9783540524557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.29€ 181.44
€ 221.29
€ 181.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Voigt, Hans-Heinrich. Num Pages: 551 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540524564
- ISBN
- 9783540524564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.83
€ 342.83
Hardback. The first annual volume of the "Saas-Fee Advanced Courses" covers the topic of active galactic nuclei in three up-to-date articles. The courses are organized by the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy. Editor(s): Courvoisier, Theirry J. -L.; Mayor, Professor Michel. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540532859
- ISBN
- 9783540532859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Volume 2 of this set of texts on practical astronomy covers the planetary system, with contributions on artificial satellites, comets, the polar aurorae and the effects of the atmosphere on observational data. Editor(s): Roth, Gunter D. Translator(s): Augensen, H.J.; Heintz, Wulff,D. Num Pages: 383 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540548850
- ISBN
- 9783540548850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Hardback. This volume contains lecture notes presented at the 22nd Advanced Course of the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy. The contributors deal with symbiotic stars, cataclysmic variables, massive binaries and X-ray binaries, in an attempt to provide a better understanding of stellar evolution. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540570141
- ISBN
- 9783540570141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.48
€ 137.48
Paperback. This reference work provides a concise description of meteorites, in addition to information on their formation and origin. The text has been designed for students and laymen, but can also be used as a formal introduction to the field for scientists from other disciplines. Illustrator(s): Dobler, W. Translator(s): Clarke, R.S.J.; Wlotzka, Frank. Num Pages: 243 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540581055
- ISBN
- 9783540581055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.66
€ 41.99
€ 36.66
The Deep Universe. Saas-Fee Advanced Course 23, Lecture Notes 1993, Sw...
Sandage, Allan; Kron, R.G.; Longair, M. S.
Hardback. The book is written for graduate students in astrophysics but is also of considerable interest to professional astronomers and particle physicists. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540589136
- ISBN
- 9783540589136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.42
€ 138.42
Hardback. This textbook treats celestial mechanics as well as stellar dynamics from the common point of view of orbit theory making use of concepts and techniques from modern geometric mechanics. The book is meant for students in astronomy and physics with a knowledge of calculus and differential geometry. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996. Corr. 3rd printing 2003
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540589631
- ISBN
- 9783540589631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.73
€ 124.73
Hardcover. Covers the modern developments in telescope optics. This title also covers the alignment of telescope optics, atmospheric optics, adaptive optics, reflective coatings, and ancillary equipment. It provides modern techniques, which makes it one of the complete references on telescope optics. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 575 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGG; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Corrected
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540603566
- ISBN
- 9783540603566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.24
€ 286.24
Hardback. This text provides a complete survey of the astrophysics of planetary nebulae, including theory and observations. It covers various subjects, including various aspects of emission lines, ionization equilibrium, electron temperature, and the ultraviolet and the continuous spectra. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, 93 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540609650
- ISBN
- 9783540609650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.30
€ 138.30
Hardback. This volume examines the internal structure, origin and evolution of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes, all objects at the final stage of stellar evolution. It covers topics such as: pulsation of white dwarfs; millisecond pulsars; and the dynamics around black holes. Editor(s): Meynet, Georges; Schaerer, Daniel. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540615200
- ISBN
- 9783540615200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Hardback. Translator(s): Blinov, A.Y.; Romanova, M. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 339 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540632627
- ISBN
- 9783540632627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Paperback. An introduction to the basic processes involved in the physics of starbursts, the phenomenological concepts which are used to describe and model their triggering and evolution, and their link to galaxy formation and history. Editor(s): Guiderdoni, B.; Kembhavi, A. Series: Centre de Physique des Houches. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540647010
- ISBN
- 9783540647010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Hardback. This monograph presents a comprehensive and detailed explanation for the planetary rings of Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter and Neptune, exploring their structures such as narrow ringlets, spiral waves and chain of vortices. The book should be of interest to astronomers, physicists and students. Translator(s): Haar, Dirk ter. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540648642
- ISBN
- 9783540648642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.88
€ 136.88
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
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. The aim of this book is to give graduate students an overview of quantum gravity but it also covers related topics from astrophysics. Some contributions serve as an introduction into basic conceptual concepts like time in quantum gravity or the emergence of a classical world from quantum cosmology. Editor(s): Kowalski-Gilman, J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540669104
- ISBN
- 9783540669104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Hardback. This volume presents important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations and they show how to extract their physical content from them by mathematically exact methods. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540670735
- ISBN
- 9783540670735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.56
€ 136.56
hardcover. The authors, principal investigators of the ISO mission, present a host of new data analyses that should trigger novel astro-physical research in the far-infrared. There is emphasis on object-oriented presentation of the observations. Editor(s): Lemke, D.; Stickel, M.; Wilke, K. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHJ; PHVB; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540674795
- ISBN
- 9783540674795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.74
€ 75.74