Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. This book reexamines the validity of theoretical models, based on a diversity of experimental data resulting from new observational techniques, to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the fine structure of solar radio bursts. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642200144
- ISBN
- 9783642200144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 Years Later
. Ed(S): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna
hardcover. The symposium 'Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later', was organised with the purpose of establishing the environmental impact on the evolution of galaxies and its dependence on look-back time. This book presents the edited proceedings of this stimulating meeting. Editor(s): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 253 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642202841
- ISBN
- 9783642202841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.82
€ 194.82
Laboratory Science with Space Data: Accessing and Using Space-Experime...
. Ed(S): Beysens, Daniel; Carotenuto, Luigi; ...
hardcover. Laboratory Science with Space Data provides a comprehensive list of experimental data. Readers can search through the listing of experiments by the type of infrastructure used, the type of data collected, space mission, and more. Editor(s): Beysens, Daniel; Carotenuto, Luigi; van Loon, Jack J. W. A.; Zell, Martin. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642211430
- ISBN
- 9783642211430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. This is the revised and expanded third edition of Lena et al.'s successful work Observational Astrophysics. It presents a synthesis on tools and methods of observational astrophysics of the early 21st century, and touches upon new windows of astronomy. Translator(s): Lyle, Stephen N. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 719 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 719
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642218149
- ISBN
- 9783642218149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.66
€ 232.66
hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDA; PGK; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642218897
- ISBN
- 9783642218897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.83
€ 53.99
€ 43.83
Dwarf Galaxies: Keys to Galaxy Formation and Evolution
. Ed(S): Papaderos, Polychronis; Recchi, Simo...
Hardback. The intriguing diversity of the dwarf galaxy population, observed with advanced ground-based and space-borne observatories over a wide spectral window providing an unprecedented level of detail, poses new challenges for both observers and theoreticians. This symposium aims to bring together these two groups to exchange ideas and new results. Editor(s): Papaderos, Polychronis; Recchi, Simone; Hensler, G. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642220173
- ISBN
- 9783642220173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 372.63
€ 372.63
Hardback. The symposium "Star Clusters in the Era of Large Surveys" was held in Lisbon on Sep 9-10 during the JENAM 2010. This proceedings book provides a snapshot of the discussion on the role of large surveys in star cluster research, and serves as a reference volume for the advances in the field. Editor(s): Moitinho, Andre; Alves, Joao F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642221125
- ISBN
- 9783642221125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
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
€ 128.03
Paperback. Reviews various scientific issues that arise in considering the question of how common extraterrestrial life is likely to be in our galaxy and whether humans are likely to detect it. This book offers undergraduates with an introduction to many of these fields at an early stage in their university careers, when they are still choosing a specialty. Series: Springerbriefs in Astronomy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642227530
- ISBN
- 9783642227530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.70
€ 65.70
Square Kilometre Array: Paving the Way for the New 21st Century Radio ...
. Ed(S): Barbosa, Domingos; Anton, Sonia; Gur...
Hardback. The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will provide more than one order of magnitude improvement in sensitivity compared with any existing radio telescope over a wavelength range of several hundred to one, from decametric to microwave wavelengths. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Barbosa, Domingos; Anton, Sonia; Gurvits, Leonid; Maia, Dalmiro. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642227943
- ISBN
- 9783642227943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.47
€ 193.47
Hardback. Some of the brightest minds currently working in the field of cosmology discuss the two most important questions about time: What is it? and, If time can be seen as a kind of 'arrow', then why do the cosmic and thermodynamic 'arrows' of time agree? Editor(s): Mersini-Houghton, Laura; Vaas, Rudiger. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGZ; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642232589
- ISBN
- 9783642232589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. This book details complex physical processes involved in the creation and early evolution of stars. It illustrates how these processes reveal themselves from radio wavelengths to high energy X-rays and gamma-rays, with reference towards high energy signatures. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642239250
- ISBN
- 9783642239250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.73
€ 230.73
Paperback. Under the Radar chronicles the life of Ruby Payne-Scott, the first female radio astronomer. Payne-Scott's major role in the design of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is discussed, as well as her major contributions to radio astronomy field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 375 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; THR; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260735
- ISBN
- 9783642260735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Paperback. An understanding of the foundation of astronomical jet research requires a complex multidisciplinary approach. This volume provides just that by bridging the gap between magnetohydrodynamics, thermo-chemical evolution and high resolution spectro-imaging. Editor(s): Garcia, Paulo Jorge Valente; Ferreira, J. M. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDF; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261541
- ISBN
- 9783642261541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
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
€ 160.89
Magnetic Coupling Between the Interior and Atmosphere of the Sun
. Ed(S): Hasan, Sirajul S.; Rutten, R. J.
Paperback. Planned to coincide with the centenary of the discovery of the Evershed effect at Kodaikanal in 1909, this title provides a platform for discussions of results from various space missions, as well as a comparison with ground-based observing facilities such as the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope. Editor(s): Hasan, Sirajul S.; Rutten, R. J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 538 pages, 237 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262746
- ISBN
- 9783642262746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 506.16
€ 506.16
Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263033
- ISBN
- 9783642263033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.78
€ 35.99
€ 30.78
Thermal Design and Thermal Behaviour of Radio Telescopes and Their Enc...
Greve, Albert; Bremer, Michael
Paperback. This book reviews the design and construction principles of radio telescopes in view of thermal aspects and heat transfer with the variable thermal environment. It is the first English language book to present and review this subject matter. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263095
- ISBN
- 9783642263095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.30
€ 195.30
Paperback. This carefully written book is intended to provide a solid understanding of the principles of stellar interferometry. Illustrated by excellent drawings and calculated graphs, it is aimed at students starting an astronomical research project in this field. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; PHU; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266508
- ISBN
- 9783642266508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.47
€ 139.47
Paperback. This book is a collection of essays written by those who have led, and continue to lead, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. It reviews the history of the subject, details present-day science and technology, and looks ahead to the future. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTBM; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266669
- ISBN
- 9783642266669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 49.80
€ 52.91
€ 49.80