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Paperback. Provides a discussion of the evolution of elemental abundances in the Galaxy taking into account both spatial and temporal variations. This work interprets the observed chemical abundances in terms of formation and evolution of the Galaxy. It is useful for scientists and graduate students. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016523
- ISBN
- 9781402016523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Circular Polarisation from Relativistic Jet Sources
. Ed(S): Macquart, J.-P. (Kapteyn Institute, ...
Hardback. Proceedings of a Workshop, Amsterdam, 17-19 July 2002 Editor(s): Macquart, J.-P. (Kapteyn Institute, University of Groningen, Netherlands); Fender, R.P. (Astronomical Institute "Anton Pannekoek", University of Amsterdam, Netherlands). Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016554
- ISBN
- 9781402016554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. Features the proceedings of the plenary sessions of the Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting (2002). This book reflects the multi-disciplinarity and interaction that took place in the meeting. It is of interest to students and researchers alike. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016738
- ISBN
- 9781402016738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.91
€ 69.91
Hardback. A collection of fifty-two papers contributed by over one hundred authors/co-authors working in the field of stellar physics research. The contributions to this proceedings are categorized into six groups: Compact Stars and High Energy Astrophysics, Binary Star Systems, Stars, Variable Stars and Cataclysmic Variables, and Galactic Astronomy. Editor(s): Cheng, Ka-Lok; Cheng, K. S.; Leung, Kam-Ching; Li, T.P. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016837
- ISBN
- 9781402016837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.16
€ 256.16
Hardback. The international colloquium "Open Issues in Local Star Formation and Early Stellar Evolution" was focused on the physics of young stellar objects, which are observed with the angular resolution by the telescopes, and the processes that triggered large scale star formation in the solar neighbourhood. This book offers discussions on Open Issues. Editor(s): Lepine, Jacques; Gregorio-Hetem, Jane (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017551
- ISBN
- 9781402017551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.48
€ 257.48
Hardback. Reprinted from EARTH, MOON, AND PLANETS, 92:1-4 Editor(s): Davies, John K.; Barrera, Luis H. (Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Catolica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile). Num Pages: 498 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017810
- ISBN
- 9781402017810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
The Early Universe and the Cosmic Microwave Background. Theory and Obs...
. Ed(S): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy from 7 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017995
- ISBN
- 9781402017995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.90
€ 382.90
The Early Universe and the Cosmic Microwave Background. Theory and Obs...
. Ed(S): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy from 7 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018008
- ISBN
- 9781402018008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 380.07
€ 380.07
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bologna, Italy, September 17-29, 2001 Editor(s): Mantovani, Franco; Kus, Andrzej. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018763
- ISBN
- 9781402018763
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Condition: New
€ 133.58
€ 133.58
Hardback. Series: Space Regulations Library. BIC Classification: PG. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019135
- ISBN
- 9781402019135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.99
€ 199.99
Hardback. A collection of practical data on organizations involved in astronomy, related space sciences and other related fields. It offers the coverage that includes relevant universities, scientific committees, institutions, associations, societies, agencies, companies, bibliographic services, data centers, museums, dealers, distributors, and more. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 1140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019265
- ISBN
- 9781402019265
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Condition: New
€ 273.49
€ 273.49
Hardback. A JENAM 2002 Workshop, Porto, Portugal, 3-5 September 2002 Editor(s): Barbosa, Domingos; Silva, Antonio Da; Mourao, A.M. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019401
- ISBN
- 9781402019401
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Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
hardcover. Covers various aspects of cosmology in scalar-tensor theories of gravity. This book provides a critical overview of the research in this field and covers topics, such as: scalar-tensor gravity and its limit to general relativity; effective energy-momentum tensors and conformal frames; gravitational waves in scalar-tensor cosmology; and more. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019883
- ISBN
- 9781402019883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Supernovae, hypernovae and gamma-ray bursts are among the most energetic explosions in the universe, and to understand one requires an understanding of the others. This book focuses on the similarities and differences between them. It also presents the observations that lead to these three classes of explosions. Editor(s): Fryer, Chris L. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019920
- ISBN
- 9781402019920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.20
€ 197.20
Hardback. Gives an overview of the theoretical and experimental basis of Cosmic Ray (CR) research in the atmosphere and underground for Geophysics and Space Physics. This book describes many realized and potential applications of CR research in different branches of Science and Technology. It ends with a list providing more than 1,500 references. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 894 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 894
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020711
- ISBN
- 9781402020711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.05
€ 379.05
The New Science of Astrobiology. From Genesis of the Living Cell to Ev...
J. (The Abdus Salam International Centre For ...
Paperback. Astrobiology is an interdisciplinary field covering the origin, evolution, distribution, and destiny of life in the universe, as well as the design and implementation of missions for solar system exploration. This work consists of a supplement, including a glossary, notes, and tables, which represent highly condensed 'windows' into research. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402022296
- ISBN
- 9781402022296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Hardback. Presents the review of our knowledge of cosmic gamma-ray sources. This title provides an introduction to gamma-ray astrophysics, including a description of the physical processes, a guide through the basic phenomenology, and the prospects for further advances. Editor(s): Cheng, Ka-Lok; Cheng, K. S.; Romero, Gustavo E. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402022555
- ISBN
- 9781402022555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.25
€ 285.25
Hardback. The subject of Astrobiology can be approached from many different perspectives. This book is focused on a biogenic organic matter from the viewpoint of astronomy and planetary science and considers its potential relevance to the origins of life on Earth and elsewhere. Editor(s): Ehrenfreund, P. (Leiden Observatory, Netherlands and Academy of Sciences, Austria); Despois, Didier; Lazcano, Antonio; Robert, Francois; Irvine, W. M. (University of Massachusetts); Owen, T.; Becker, Luann; Blank, Jen; Brucato, J. R. (Naples Observatory); Colangeli, Luigi. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023040
- ISBN
- 9781402023040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.55
€ 204.55
Hardback. Provides an overview of developments in studies of AGN and the evolution of supermassive black holes, with emphasis on the revolutionary results from the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray Observatories. This book is intended for astronomers in general, X-ray astronomers, researchers working in the field of quasars and AGN. Editor(s): Barger, A.J. (University of Hawaii). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402024702
- ISBN
- 9781402024702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Soft X-Ray Emission from Clusters of Galaxies and Related Phenomena
. Ed(S): Lieu, Richard; Mittaz, Jonathan
Hardback. Since the discovery of the Cluster Soft Excess (CSE), its properties and origin have been the subject of debate. This book contains results which show that, it has become beyond reasonable doubt that the phenomenon itself is observationally established. It is intended for scientists and graduate students in astronomy. Editor(s): Lieu, Richard; Mittaz, Jonathan. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025631
- ISBN
- 9781402025631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15