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Cosmology & the universe

Paperback. The development of telescopes, detectors and satellites has led to a dramatic increase in cosmological data. This book offers the best techniques to extract information from that data and reliable methods to improve our view of the universe. Editor(s): Martinez, Vicent J.; Saar, Enn; Martinez-Gonzales, Enrique; Pons-Borderia, Maria-Jesus. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642063053
ISBN
9783642063053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.30

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, bibliograph. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PGK; PHR; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540852018
ISBN
9783540852018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.85

Hardback. This volume presents important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations and they show how to extract their physical content from them by mathematically exact methods. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540670735
ISBN
9783540670735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.56

Hardback. The aim of this book is to give graduate students an overview of quantum gravity but it also covers related topics from astrophysics. Some contributions serve as an introduction into basic conceptual concepts like time in quantum gravity or the emergence of a classical world from quantum cosmology. Editor(s): Kowalski-Gilman, J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540669104
ISBN
9783540669104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.39

Hardback. Translator(s): Blinov, A.Y.; Romanova, M. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 339 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540632627
ISBN
9783540632627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.65

Hardback. The book is written for graduate students in astrophysics but is also of considerable interest to professional astronomers and particle physicists. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540589136
ISBN
9783540589136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.42

Hardback. Each chapter of this book covers a subfield of gravitational lensing, with the double aim of describing in a simple way the basics of the theory and of reviewing the most recent developments as well as applications foreseen in the near future. Editor(s): Courbin, Frederic; Minniti, Dante. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 202 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540443551
ISBN
9783540443551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardback. Explores connections between particle physics and cosmology. It explains implications of quantum field theory and questions of structure formation. It compares theoretical predictions with observations and gives special emphasis to the observed anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1175.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
4th ed. 2003. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540441977
ISBN
9783540441977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.69

Hardback. Written by an international team of experts, this set of tutorial reviews provides a coherent and accessible summary of the current state of supernova research in all of its facets. The newly detected gamma-ray bursts are discussed in this context. Editor(s): Weiler, Kurt W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
483
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540440536
ISBN
9783540440536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.31

Hardback. This textbook has grown out of lectures held at a summer school on cosmology, in response to a need for an advanced text that addresses the needs of both postgraduate students and nonspecialist researchers from various disciplines ranging from mathematical physics to observational astrophysics. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Papantonopoulos, Eleftherios. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540437789
ISBN
9783540437789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.70

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

Hardback. Dark matter research holds the key to all major breakthroughs to come in the fields of cosmology and astroparticle physics. The present volume is concerned with the sources and the detection of dark matter and dark energy in the universe. Editor(s): Cline, David. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540412168
ISBN
9783540412168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.73

Hardback. Reviews the interconnection of cosmology and particle physics. This book provides introductory courses in supersymmetry, superstring and M-theory, responding to evaluate the cosmological consequences of these theories. It reviews the classical issues such as inflation, primordial fluctuations, dark matter, and baryogenesis. Editor(s): Binetruy, Pierre; Schaeffer, R.; Silk, J. (University of Oxford); David, Francois. Series: Les Houches: Ecole D'ete de Physique Theorique. Num Pages: 629 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
629
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540410461
ISBN
9783540410461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.81

Hardback. Presents carefully edited and peer-reviewed papers from the 2nd International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-2), held in Graz, Austria. Editor(s): Foelsche, Ulrich; Kirchengast, Gottfried; Steiner, Andrea. Num Pages: 346 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540341161
ISBN
9783540341161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.29

Hardback. Focuses on the emergent science of astrobiology. Editor(s): Gargaud, Muriel; Martin, Herve; Claeys, Phillipe. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 691 pages, 42 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
691
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540336921
ISBN
9783540336921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

Hardback. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Editor(s): Meylan, Georges (Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne); Jetzer, Philippe; North, Pierre. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 552 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540303091
ISBN
9783540303091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.27

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540295204
ISBN
9783540295204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.15

Hardback. Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods employed in particle-physics experiments. Introducing the basics of elementary particles, this book describes their interactions and the relevant detection techniques, placing emphasis on cosmic rays. Num Pages: 442 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540253129
ISBN
9783540253129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.49

Hardback. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540232612
ISBN
9783540232612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.37

hardcover. Editor(s): Papantonopoulos, Eleftherios. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540227120
ISBN
9783540227120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.12

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