Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Paperback. Proceedings of the 153rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Ghent, Belgium, August 17--22, 1992 Editor(s): Dejonghe, Herwig; Habing, Harm J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324256
- ISBN
- 9780792324256
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Condition: New
€ 130.26
€ 130.26
Paperback. Proceedings of the 155th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Innsbruck, Austria, July 13--17, 1992 Editor(s): Weinberger, R.; Acker, A. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 894.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324409
- ISBN
- 9780792324409
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Condition: New
€ 70.87
€ 70.87
Hardback. This text focuses on the mathematical development of the study of instabilities in galactic type systems. It discusses the most relevant instabilities which are believed to be closely involved in the way galaxies are formed, in a model independent manner. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324553
- ISBN
- 9780792324553
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Condition: New
€ 201.20
€ 201.20
The Chemistry of Life's Origins. Proceedings of the NATO ASI and the 2...
. Ed(S): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute and the 2nd International School of Space Chemistry, Erice, Sicily, Italy, October 20-30, 1991 Editor(s): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C.X. (Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Leiden, Netherlands); Pirronello, Valerio (DMFCI, Universite di Catania, Sicily, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325178
- ISBN
- 9780792325178
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Condition: New
€ 379.65
€ 379.65
Paperback. Proceedings of the 154th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Tucson, Arizona, USA, March 2--6, 1992 Editor(s): Rabin, D.M.; Jefferies, J. T.; Lindsey, C. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 608 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1120.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325239
- ISBN
- 9780792325239
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Condition: New
€ 71.38
€ 71.38
Hardback. Presents a review of the status of astrophysics and cosmology. This book illustrates the state of our theoretical understanding of the Universe, extending from the nearby interstellar medium (the Solar Bubble) out to the very early stages of the Universe, and the importance of gravitational lenses. It is intended for students. Editor(s): Wamsteker, Willem; Longair, M. S.; Kondo, Y. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 773 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1413.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 773
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325277
- ISBN
- 9780792325277
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Condition: New
€ 377.44
€ 377.44
The Environment and Evolution of Galaxies. Proceedings of the Third Te...
. Ed(S): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A.
Paperback. Proceedings of the Third Tetons Summer School, held at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A., July 1992 Editor(s): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 597 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325420
- ISBN
- 9780792325420
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Condition: New
€ 136.98
€ 136.98
Paperback. Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7--11, 1992 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 499 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325475
- ISBN
- 9780792325475
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Condition: New
€ 201.92
€ 201.92
The Life and Works of J. C. Kapteyn: An Annotated Translation with Pre...
Henrietta Hertzsprung-Kapteyn
hardcover. Among the world-renowned scientists during the early decades of the twentieth century was the Dutch astronomer Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn. Kapteyn's influence resulted from and contributed to the golden age of Dutch science. This text is an English translation of Kapteyn's 1928 (Dutch) biography by his daughter Henrietta Hertzsprung-Kapteyn. Translator(s): Paul, E. Robert. Num Pages: 92 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 343.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 64:1-2, 1993
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326038
- ISBN
- 9780792326038
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Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Paperback. Proceedings of the 158th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held at the Women's College, University of Sydney, Australia, 11--15 January 1993 Editor(s): Robertson, J. G.; Tango, W. J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 504 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326335
- ISBN
- 9780792326335
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Condition: New
€ 257.03
€ 257.03
Hardback. Reveals the remarkable revolution which has occurred in infrared astronomy as a result of technology breakthroughs in the development and availability of tiny imaging devices known as 'arrays'. This book contains a mix of papers describing the detector technology, astronomical instruments or observational methods. Editor(s): McLean, Ian S. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 608 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1175.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EXPERIMENTAL ASTRONOMY, 3:1
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327783
- ISBN
- 9780792327783
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Condition: New
€ 375.87
€ 375.87
Hardback. The theoretical foundation for the diagnostics of stellar magnetism is developed in this text from first principles in a comprehensive way, both within the frameworks of classical physics and quantum field theory, together with a presentation of the various solar applications. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327936
- ISBN
- 9780792327936
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Condition: New
€ 202.06
€ 202.06
Paperback. Proceedings of the 160th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Belgirate, Italy, June 14--18, 1993 Editor(s): Milani, A.; Badiale, Marino; Cellino, A. (Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino, Italy). Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328810
- ISBN
- 9780792328810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.42
€ 70.42
Paperback. This text describes the birth and early development of the International Astronomical Union. Attention is paid to the Union's bridging political controversies and maintaining the ties between astronomers in times of war or heavy political tension. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329800
- ISBN
- 9780792329800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.86
€ 194.86
Pulsation, Rotation and Mass Loss in Early-Type Stars
. Ed(S): Balona, Luis A.; Henrichs, Huib F.; ...
Paperback. In this Symposium, researchers specializing in pulsation, rotation, magnetic fields and stellar winds are brought together in order to broaden our understanding of O and B stars. Editor(s): Balona, Luis A.; Henrichs, Huib F.; Le Contel, Jean Michel. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1031.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330455
- ISBN
- 9780792330455
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Condition: New
€ 70.78
€ 70.78
Hardback. Is time, even locally, like the real line? Multiple structures of time, implicit in physics, create a consistency problem. This book includes historical details and explains - why the entropy law is inadequate for time asymmetry, and why notions such as time asymmetry (hence causality) may be conceptually inadequate. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331032
- ISBN
- 9780792331032
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Condition: New
€ 199.42
€ 199.42
Paperback. Proceedings of the 163rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in La Biodola, Elba, Italy, May 2--6, 1994 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1072.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331841
- ISBN
- 9780792331841
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Condition: New
€ 71.06
€ 71.06
Hardback. Offers an historical introduction and classification of prominences. This book cover the necessary mathematical and physical background so that the formation, stability, and disappearance of prominences can be discussed. It emphasises on the relationship between disappearing prominences and the effects of the large-scale coronal magnetic fields. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333746
- ISBN
- 9780792333746
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Condition: New
€ 200.31
€ 200.31
Astronomical and Astrophysical Objectives of Sub-Milliarcsecond Optica...
. Ed(S): Hog, Erik; Seidelmann, P. Kenneth
Paperback. Proceedings of the 166th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in The Hague, the Netherlands, August 15--19, 1994 Editor(s): Hog, Erik; Seidelmann, P. Kenneth. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334439
- ISBN
- 9780792334439
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Condition: New
€ 136.76
€ 136.76
Hardback. The Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, was the first major astronomical observatory in the southern hemisphere, and this book presents an account of its origin, construction and use. It describes technical aspects, such as the instruments and their makers, the installation of the instruments and their initial problems. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; PGG; PHVB; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335276
- ISBN
- 9780792335276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.65
€ 132.65