Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. This book presents a detailed and rigorous account of the work of Tobias Mayer, a mathematician and astronomer of the middle 18th century. Mayer's most famous contribution is his set of lunar tables, which were the best available in their time. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 246 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PGC; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441913135
- ISBN
- 9781441913135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Paperback. This book presents a detailed and rigorous account of the work of Tobias Mayer, a mathematician and astronomer of the middle 18th century. Mayer's most famous contribution is his set of lunar tables, which were the best available in their time. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 246 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461425038
- ISBN
- 9781461425038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Between Rationalism and Empiricism: Selected Papers in the Philosophy ...
Scheibe, Erhard. Ed(S): Falkenburg, Brigitte
paperback. Editor(s): Falkenburg, Brigitte. Num Pages: 627 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PG; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461265559
- ISBN
- 9781461265559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.12
€ 131.12
Hardback. Investigates the major theories of the origins of life with the aim of distinguishing between the necessary and the optional and between deterministic and random influences in the emergence of "life." This work synthesizes life-related developments and makes the argument that understanding life requires a material-independent perspective. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540204909
- ISBN
- 9783540204909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Paperback. Clavius was influential throughout Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This book uses his own publications, as well as archival materials, to trace the central role he played in integrating traditional Ptolemaic astronomy and Aristotelian natural philosophy into an orthodox cosmology. Num Pages: 314 pages, 17 half-tones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226469294
- ISBN
- 9780226469294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 307 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1955
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662375587
- ISBN
- 9783662375587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.09
€ 73.09
Paperback / so. Series: Facetten Der Physik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; PGK; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663018858
- ISBN
- 9783663018858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.31
€ 87.31
Paperback. From the patristic age until the Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, computus the science of time reckoning and art of calendar construction was a subject of intense concern to medieval people. This work presents an exposition of the Julian solar calendar and the Paschal table of Dionysius Exiguus, with their related formulae for calculating dates. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7d. BIC Classification: HRCM; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 212 x 40. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853236931
- ISBN
- 9780853236931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.53
€ 50.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Grosz, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801485909
- ISBN
- 9780801485909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.59
€ 37.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027713674
- ISBN
- 9789027713674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.78€ 20.68
€ 130.78
€ 20.68
Paperback. Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 70 (Merrill-McLaughlin Memorial Symposium) held at Bass River, Massachusetts, U.S.A., September 15-18, 1975 Editor(s): Slettebak, A. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia. Num Pages: 465 pages, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027707000
- ISBN
- 9789027707000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.88
€ 69.88
Hardback. Bayesian Methods for the Physical Sciences Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 249 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 120 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBTB; PGC; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319152868
- ISBN
- 9783319152868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.35
€ 150.35
Hardback. Proceedings of the 142nd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Bangalore, India, December 1-5, 1989 Editor(s): Priest, E. R.; Krishnan, V. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792308799
- ISBN
- 9780792308799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.39
€ 260.39
Paperback. Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 71, held in Prague, Czechoslovakia, August 25-29, 1975 Editor(s): Bumba, V.; Kleczek, J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 497 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027706812
- ISBN
- 9789027706812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.86
€ 69.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 506 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 867.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1965
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662392768
- ISBN
- 9783662392768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.67
€ 69.67
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cambridge, U.K., July 17-28, 1989 Editor(s): Gilmore, Gerry; Lynden-Bell, D. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401067423
- ISBN
- 9789401067423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Sandqvist, Aaage; Lindblad, P. O. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662140987
- ISBN
- 9783662140987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662392836
- ISBN
- 9783662392836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.37
€ 95.37
Paperback. Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 69, held in Besancon, France, September 9-13, 1974 Editor(s): Hayli, A. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 471 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027705907
- ISBN
- 9789027705907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55
paperback. Based on a modern approach incorporating recent insights, this book offers new translations and a new analysis of the procedure texts of Babylonian mathematical astronomy, the earliest known form of mathematical astronomy of the ancient world. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 618 pages, 129 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2C; 2CS; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1565.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489988508
- ISBN
- 9781489988508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.40
€ 201.40