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Astronomy, space & time

Hardcover. Imperial expansion necessitated changes in the way scientific knowledge was gathered. This book shows how this cosmographic knowledge had considerable strategic, defensive, and monetary value that royal scientists were charged with safeguarding from foreign and internal enemies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 colour plates, 14 halftones, 5 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KB; PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226675343
ISBN
9780226675343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 78.06

Paperback. Spanish cosmographers were charged with turning their observations of the New World into a body of knowledge that could be used for governing. The author shows that this knowledge had considerable strategic, defensive, and monetary value that royal scientists were charged with safeguarding from foreign and internal enemies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 colour plates, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KB; PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226055404
ISBN
9780226055404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198797685
ISBN
9780198797685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardback. Based on the readings of SCIAMACHY -- a passive remote sensing spectrometer observing backscattered, reflected, transmitted or emitted radiation from the atmosphere and Earth's surface -- this volume presents a global measurement of various trace gases in the troposphere and stratosphere. Editor(s): Gottwald, Manfred; Bovensmann, Heinrich. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198955
ISBN
9789048198955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Paperback. Sacred geometry is one of the oldest subjects on Earth, from the great Pyramid to Gothic Architecture to modern design, certain timeless and universal principles have been studied, contemplated and put to use. This book covers the golden section, two-dimensional grids and more. Illustrator(s): Lundy, Miranda. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 124 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263043
ISBN
9781904263043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; PHH; PHR; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486653839
ISBN
9780486653839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Dvoeglazov, V. V. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837897
ISBN
9781634837897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.68
€ 214.57

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity. A "physics-first" approach is adopted so that interesting applications come before the more difficult task of solving the Einstein equation. The book includes extensive coverage of cosmology, and is designed to allow readers to study the subject alone. Series: Oxford Master Series in Physics. Num Pages: 456 pages, 240 line ilustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573646
ISBN
9780199573646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

paperback. Aimed at advanced undergraduates, this self-contained textbook covers the key ideas of special and general relativity and their applications. Num Pages: 312 pages, 80 colour illus. 50 exercises. BIC Classification: PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 892. 312 pages, 80 colour illus. 50 exercises. Aimed at advanced undergraduates, this self-contained textbook covers the key ideas of special and general relativity and their applications. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PGK; PHDV; PHR. Dimension: 262 x 209 x 14. Weight: 1014.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521131384
ISBN
9780521131384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.73

hardcover. Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects. Num Pages: 354 pages, 92 b/w illus. 70 exercises. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 84. Gravitation, Hydrodynamics and Radiation. 354 pages, 92 b/w illus. 70 exercises. Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 22. Weight: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107010734
ISBN
9781107010734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.80

Paperback. Shows how Astronomy contributed to the educational enlightenment of Glasgow, to its society and to its commerce. This scientific history includes the story of Glasgow's 'Big Bang' of 1863, the controversy over 'Astronomer Royal for Scotland' and a historical survey of the eight observatories that once populated Glasgow. Num Pages: 336 pages, 169 b&w illustrations 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678907
ISBN
9780748678907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hough, Tom P. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546310
ISBN
9781594546310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.03
€ 188.26

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kinjo, Nori; Nakajima, Akira. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629480107
ISBN
9781629480107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.70
€ 156.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Travena, Anderson; Soren, Brady. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179433
ISBN
9781624179433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.00
€ 171.48

Hardback. Engaging account of the people and events who have shaped the development of private spaceflight Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 344 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803216105
ISBN
9780803216105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGC; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141983219
ISBN
9780141983219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Butera, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Maritain Association United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982711910
ISBN
9780982711910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387952895
ISBN
9780387952895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.98

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 105 x 3. Weight in Grams: 44.
Publisher
Foulsham
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005146
ISBN
9780572005146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.30

Paperback. Useful for the astrologer preparing birth charts, this book contains daily longitudes of all the planets, tables of houses for London, Liverpool and New York, as well as a complete lunar and planetary aspectarian. Editor(s): Foulsham. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Foulsham & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572032982
ISBN
9780572032982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572023843
ISBN
9780572023843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. A reference source for professional and student astrologers alike. The book has been published annually since 1821. It gives the longitudes of all the planets for each day and their latitudes and declinations for every other day, and includes tables of houses for London, Liverpool and New York. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; GBCY; PGK; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 59.
Publisher
Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572020958
ISBN
9780572020958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.24

Paperback. This annual publication gives the longitudes of all the planets for each day and their latitudes and declinations for every other day and includes tables of houses for London, Liverpool and New York. It contains lunar and planetary aspectarians and all the necessary data for casting horoscopes. Editor(s): W Foulsham & Co. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; GBCY; PGS; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 51.
Publisher
Foulsham
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572019686
ISBN
9780572019686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.24

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 121. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005405
ISBN
9780572005405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

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