Cosmology & the universe
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Cosmology & the universe
Paperback. Exploring the origin of life on Earth, this text presents, in nontechnical language, an encapsulation of the work being done by scientists as they begin to characterize life as a natural outcome of the evolution of cosmic matter. Editor(s): Schopf, J. William. Num Pages: 208 pages, 52 b/w illustrations, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520233911
- ISBN
- 9780520233911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Lighthouses of the Universe: the Most Luminous Celestial Objects and T...
. Ed(S): Gilfanov, Marat; Sunyaev, Rashid; Ch...
Hardback. This is a review of the nature of the most luminous objects in the universe, connected with supermassive black holes and supermassive stars, clusters of galaxies and ultraluminous galaxies, sources of gamma-ray bursts and relativistic jets. Editor(s): Gilfanov, Marat; Sunyaev, Rashid; Churazov, Eugene. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 632 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1221.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437697
- ISBN
- 9783540437697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.05
€ 72.05
Paperback. Wormholes, spacewarps, timewarps and time machines have permeated popular culture. This technical monograph looks at the science behind the science fiction, covering the history and theories of wormholes, spacewarps, and time travel. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563966538
- ISBN
- 9781563966538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.62
€ 111.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 color + 33 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300227031
- ISBN
- 9780300227031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.44
€ 18.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Ariew, Roger. Translator(s): Ariew, R. Num Pages: 632 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226169231
- ISBN
- 9780226169231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39
Hardback. Presents the basic principles and the guidelines for the design of IR and microwave radiometers intended for the detection of weak electromagnetic signals in a noisy background. This book places emphasis on the discussion of the origin of the noises and consideration of the physical factors limiting the sensitivity of photo sensors. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; RGW; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077067
- ISBN
- 9781402077067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Proceedings of the second Hellenic Cosmology Meeting, held in the National Observatory of Athens (Penteli, 19-20 April 2001) Editor(s): Plionis, Manolis; Cotsakis, Spiros. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008085
- ISBN
- 9781402008085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.68
€ 201.68
Paperback. Proceedings of the second Hellenic Cosmology Meeting, held in the National Observatory of Athens (Penteli, 19-20 April 2001) Editor(s): Plionis, Manolis; Cotsakis, Spiros. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401039314
- ISBN
- 9789401039314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDA; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1917
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642471995
- ISBN
- 9783642471995
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Condition: New
€ 81.91
€ 81.91
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schaffer, C. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663152934
- ISBN
- 9783663152934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Neutrino Mass, Dark Matter, Gravitational Waves, Monopole Condensation...
Behram; Etc. . Ed(S): Kursunoglu
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Orbis Scientiac 1996 held in Miami Beach, Florida, January 25-28, 1996 Editor(s): Kursunoglu, Behram; etc. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306453915
- ISBN
- 9780306453915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.52
€ 213.52
Hardback. This work deals with the search for signatures of non-Gaussianities in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and adapts complementary methods stemming from the field of complexity science to CMB data analysis. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319003085
- ISBN
- 9783319003085
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Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. This book explores the idea that the Higgs boson of the Standard Model and cosmological inflation are two manifestations of the same scalar field: the Higgs-inflaton. It connects two energy scales, building a bridge between particle physics and cosmology. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 295 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHR; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319018416
- ISBN
- 9783319018416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardback. During the first research phase for 'Observation of the System Earth from Space' in 'Geotechnologien' six projects were accomplished covering Earth gravity field and Earth rotation research. This book provides a summary of the obtained results. It is intended for the scientific community working in gravity field and Earth rotation research. Editor(s): Flury, Jakob (TU Munchen, Germany); Rummel, Reiner (TU Munchen, Germany); Reigber, Christoph; Rothacher, Markus; Boedecker, Gerd (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen, Germany); Schreiber, Ulrich (Fundamentalstation Wettzell, Kotzing, Germany). Num Pages: 504 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540295204
- ISBN
- 9783540295204
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Condition: New
€ 253.15
€ 253.15
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the 'Observational Cosmology with the New Radio Surveys' workshop, held on Tenerife, January 13-15, 1997. This volume covers topics such as: lessons learned and results from earlier surveys, clusters of galaxies and large-scale structure, radio source evolution, and CMB studies. Editor(s): Bremer, M. N.; Jackson, N.; Perez-Fournon, I. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348856
- ISBN
- 9780792348856
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Condition: New
€ 201.08
€ 201.08
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Observational Tests of Inflation, Durham, U.K., December 10-14, 1990 Editor(s): Shanks, T.; Banday, A. J.; Ellis, Richard S.; Frenk, Carlos S. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314318
- ISBN
- 9780792314318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.34
€ 259.34
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Observational Tests of Inflation, Durham, U.K., December 10-14, 1990 Editor(s): Shanks, T.; Banday, A. J.; Ellis, Richard S.; Frenk, Carlos S.; Wolfendale, A. W. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401055529
- ISBN
- 9789401055529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53
Hardback. Eclipses have long been seen as important celestial phenomena, whether as omens affecting the future of kingdoms, or as astronomical events to help in deriving essential parameters for theories of the motion of the moon and sun. This book collect together all known records of timed eclipse observations and predictions from antiquity onwards. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362982
- ISBN
- 9780792362982
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Condition: New
€ 322.14
€ 322.14
paperback. Series: I Blu. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHN; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Italy
- Edition
- 1a ed. 2010. 3a ristampa con modifiche 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847016309
- ISBN
- 9788847016309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.66
€ 48.99
€ 39.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 Illustrations in Text. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307474551
- ISBN
- 9780307474551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.63
€ 18.99
€ 16.63