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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. Offers more than three dozen hands-on, inquiry-based activities on many fascinating aspects of solar astronomy. The activities cover the Sun's motions, space weather caused by the Sun, the measuring of time and seasons in our daily lives, and much more. The authors are award-winning experts in both astronomy and science education. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JNT; JNU; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 281 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
National Science Teachers Association United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941316078
ISBN
9781941316078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.73

Hardback. Proceedings of an International Workshop held in Bangalore, India, 12-16 October 1998 Editor(s): Nagendra, K.N.; Stenflo, Jan. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358145
ISBN
9780792358145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.85

Paperback. Proceedings of the 138th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Kiev, U.S.S.R., May 15-20, 1989 Editor(s): Stenflo, Jan. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1015.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792305309
ISBN
9780792305309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.29

Hardback. Presents the branching ratios and cross sections with resonances and have been tabulated and the rate coefficients and excess energies have been calculated from them on a grid of small wavelength bins for the quiet and the active Sun at 1 AU heliocentric distance. Editor(s): Huebner, W. F.; Keady, J.J. (Los Alamos National Laboratory); Lyon, S.P. (Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, USA). Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from 'ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE',
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319993
ISBN
9780792319993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.72

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gopalswamy, Natchimuthukonar; Mewaldt, Richard; Torsti, Jarmo. Series: Geophysical Monograph. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904306
ISBN
9780875904306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.08

Hardback. Proceedings of the SOLERS22 Workshop held at the NSO/Sac Peak, Sunspot, NM, U.S.A., June 17-21, 1996 Editor(s): Pap, Judit M.; Frohlich, Claus; Ulrich, Roger K. (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy). Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from SOLAR PHYSICS, 177, 1998
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349990
ISBN
9780792349990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.18

Hardback. Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop, 26-30 January 1998, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Frohlich, Claus; Huber, Martin C. E.; Solanki, S. K. (Institute of Astronomy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland); von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 85:1-2, 199
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354963
ISBN
9780792354963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.19

Hardback. The contributors to this volume consider the changing social meanings that time has in work, leisure and everyday routines. Together they provide a combination of theoretical and empirically based approaches that reveal the social significance of time in all aspects of everyday lives. Editor(s): Crow, Graham; Heath, Sue. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333984994
ISBN
9780333984994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Paperback. For anyone considering buying a high-end Meade telescope, this book offers an experienced user's guide to what can actually be achieved with it. It also offers a guide to the many software packages available to aid optimizing and actually using the scope. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441917744
ISBN
9781441917744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.89

Paperback. Explores the relationship between the human soul and the stars, which has been central to Western thought and other cultures for thousands of years. This book examines ideas, beliefs and practices which meet at the boundary of psychology and cosmology, the universe and human imagination. Editor(s): Campion, Nicholas; Curry, Patrick. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 colour & 48 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863155666
ISBN
9780863155666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855842359
ISBN
9781855842359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226320090
ISBN
9780226320090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Offers an account of Eugene Shoemaker's life and the way it has shaped our thinking about the universe. This book reconstructs the journey that began with a young geologist's desire to go to the moon in the late 1940's. Num Pages: 320 pages, 39 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: BG; PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113258
ISBN
9780691113258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Proceedings of an International Conference held at UMIST, Manchester, England from January 9-12, 1995 Editor(s): Millar, T. J.; Raga, A. C. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
233
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338994
ISBN
9780792338994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.65

Paperback. Discover how mathematics and science have propelled history From Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118024270
ISBN
9781118024270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Plenum Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456398
ISBN
9780306456398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback. This is a superb book for intermediate-level astronomers. It tells you everything you need to know about smaller-scale observatories, and how to set one up. It draws on the author's practical experience and that of many other experienced amateur astronomers. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 235 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
251
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387345215
ISBN
9780387345215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029883
ISBN
9780268029883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.34

Hardback. This book studies the transition from local to national timekeeping, inthe USA, aprocess that led to Standard Time the world-wide system of timekeeping by which everyone lives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 26 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738743
ISBN
9780804738743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009286
ISBN
9781888009286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.14

Paperback. This generous selection from Galileo's writings contains all the essential texts. Newly translated by Mark Davie and William R. Shea, the contents include full representation from his scientific masterpieces, his contributions to the debate on science and religion, and key documents from his trial before the Inquisition in 1633. Translator(s): Davie, Mark. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, drawings and diagrams by Galileo. BIC Classification: 3JD; PDX; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199583690
ISBN
9780199583690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1025.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100951
ISBN
9780226100951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.67
€ 74.91

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

€ 93.34
€ 78.69

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