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Astronomy, space & time

Hardcover. In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth formed, and human beings came into existence. This book makes available a work that is of value for students in classics, philosophy, literature, and the history of science. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New ed of 3 Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202566
ISBN
9780872202566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.87
€ 44.33

hardcover. Astrophysicists and other students of the Sun will find this expansive coverage of waves and oscillations in our nearest star an informative introduction to a hot contemporary topic. It covers a wealth of aspects from basic electrodynamics to helioseismology. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHH; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461443995
ISBN
9781461443995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

paperback. Astrophysicists and other students of the Sun will find this expansive coverage of waves and oscillations in our nearest star an informative introduction to a hot contemporary topic. It covers a wealth of aspects from basic electrodynamics to helioseismology. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995964
ISBN
9781489995964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

paperback. Compiled by experts, this generously illustrated textbook introduces the properties and evolution of stars for undergraduates and amateurs. Editor(s): Green, Simon F.; Jones, Mark H. Num Pages: 380 pages, 25 b/w illus. 225 colour illus. 16 tables 120 exercises. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107492639
ISBN
9781107492639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Paperback. This introduction provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with some background information on the topic. Readers of this text will understand the astrophysics behind the populations of compact object binary systems. Num Pages: 274 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441999900
ISBN
9781441999900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.05

Paperback. Fundamental to our understanding of the universe, stellar astrophysics deals with observations, theoretical understanding, classification, computer simulations and modeling of stars and their evolution. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470699560
ISBN
9780470699560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.52

Hardback. Plasmas are of major importance for space physics, solar physics, and astrophysics. On Earth they are essential for magnetic controlled thermonuclear fusion. This textbook collects lecture notes from a one-semester course on the subject taught at the K.U. Leuven. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014291
ISBN
9781402014291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Third Edition is an accessible account of modern cosmological ideas. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118502099
ISBN
9781118502099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Third Edition is an accessible account of modern cosmological ideas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118502143
ISBN
9781118502143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.28

hardcover. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Num Pages: 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670. 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight: 662.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107023819
ISBN
9781107023819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Paperback. The first comprehensive graduate-level textbook on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary astronomy - the study of 'active galactic nuclei'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521479110
ISBN
9780521479110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048160426
ISBN
9789048160426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.50

Hardback. Provides a set of images of Local Group Galaxies and shows the important objects, including many thousands of individual stars and interstellar objects. This atlas is useful for researchers, students and amateur astronomers to identify and study the various components of the nearly 30 important galaxies. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006739
ISBN
9781402006739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.57

Hardback. This epic story of a nineteenth-century celestial drama will enthrall readers, as the first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in 99 years plunges America into darkness. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 pages of color photographs; 65 illustrations; map. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490163
ISBN
9781631490163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Devoted to the scientific legacy of Professor Victor Ambartsumian, this book recounts and builds on his revolutionary ideas in astrophysics and corresponding results, and shows how these ideas are in use in astronomical centers worldwide. Editor(s): Harutyunian, Haik; Sedrakian, David; Kalloghlian, Arsen; Nikoghossian, Arthur. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996718
ISBN
9781489996718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

paperback. Num Pages: 716 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; PHVB; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1065.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461275213
ISBN
9781461275213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.78

Paperback. This is a book about making telescopes from available parts. It provides guidance on where to look and what to look for in selecting items for telescope making and explains how to assemble these components to produce an excellent instrument on a tight budget. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964144
ISBN
9781441964144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.07

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319093710
ISBN
9783319093710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.91

paperback. Editor(s): Cox, Arthur N. Num Pages: 721 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
4th ed. 2002
Number of pages
721
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461270379
ISBN
9781461270379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 377.05

paperback. This book serves up part history, part current research and part theory as it examines "seas" on other worlds. Each chapter features new, original art depicting alien seas, as well as the latest ground-based and spacecraft images. Editor(s): Carroll, Michael; Lopes, Rosaly M. C. Num Pages: 130 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Nature United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493942121
ISBN
9781493942121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.96

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