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Astronomy, space & time
Paperback. This book shows how transiting planets may be used to infer the presence of exomoons through deviations in time and duration of planetary eclipses. It shows that habitable-zone exomoons above 0.2 Earth-masses can be detected with the Kepler space telescope. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 217 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271205
- ISBN
- 9783642271205
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Moitinho, Andre; Alves, Joao F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270697
- ISBN
- 9783642270697
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Condition: New
€ 193.98
€ 193.98
Paperback. Focusing on a recently identified group of neutron stars known as RRATs, this thesis analyses neutron star birthrates and shows how a reassessment of the Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey has resulted in the discovery of 19 new transient radio sources. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270543
- ISBN
- 9783642270543
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Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later
. Ed(S): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna
Paperback. Editor(s): Ferreras, Ignacio; Pasquali, Anna. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 253 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269950
- ISBN
- 9783642269950
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Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. Understanding star formation is one of the key fields in present-day astrophysics. This book treats a wide variety of the physical processes involved, as well as the main observational discoveries. Present time star formation in our galaxy is emphasized. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269646
- ISBN
- 9783642269646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Paperback. This book reexamines the validity of theoretical models, based on a diversity of experimental data resulting from new observational techniques, to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the fine structure of solar radio bursts. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHFP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269035
- ISBN
- 9783642269035
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Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Martins, Carlos; Molaro, Paolo. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268496
- ISBN
- 9783642268496
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Condition: New
€ 281.38
€ 281.38
paperback. Editor(s): Odintsov, Sergey D.; Saez-Gomez, Diego; Xambo-Descamps, Sebastian. Series: Springer Proceedings in Physics. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268434
- ISBN
- 9783642268434
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Condition: New
€ 195.01
€ 195.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Rea, Nanda; Torres, Diego F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1027.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267079
- ISBN
- 9783642267079
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Condition: New
€ 374.67
€ 374.67
Paperback. This book is a collection of essays written by those who have led, and continue to lead, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. It reviews the history of the subject, details present-day science and technology, and looks ahead to the future. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTBM; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266669
- ISBN
- 9783642266669
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 49.80
€ 52.90
€ 49.80
Paperback. This carefully written book is intended to provide a solid understanding of the principles of stellar interferometry. Illustrated by excellent drawings and calculated graphs, it is aimed at students starting an astronomical research project in this field. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; PHU; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266508
- ISBN
- 9783642266508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.47
€ 139.47
Thermal Design and Thermal Behaviour of Radio Telescopes and Their Enc...
Greve, Albert; Bremer, Michael
Paperback. This book reviews the design and construction principles of radio telescopes in view of thermal aspects and heat transfer with the variable thermal environment. It is the first English language book to present and review this subject matter. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263095
- ISBN
- 9783642263095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.30
€ 195.30
Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263033
- ISBN
- 9783642263033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.78
€ 35.99
€ 30.78
Magnetic Coupling Between the Interior and Atmosphere of the Sun
. Ed(S): Hasan, Sirajul S.; Rutten, R. J.
Paperback. Planned to coincide with the centenary of the discovery of the Evershed effect at Kodaikanal in 1909, this title provides a platform for discussions of results from various space missions, as well as a comparison with ground-based observing facilities such as the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope. Editor(s): Hasan, Sirajul S.; Rutten, R. J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 538 pages, 237 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262746
- ISBN
- 9783642262746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 506.16
€ 506.16
Paperback. This overview of classical celestial mechanics focuses the interplay with dynamical systems. Paradigmatic models introduce key concepts - order, chaos, invariant curves and cantori - followed by the investigation of dynamical systems with numerical methods. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHU; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261565
- ISBN
- 9783642261565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.89
€ 160.89
Paperback. An understanding of the foundation of astronomical jet research requires a complex multidisciplinary approach. This volume provides just that by bridging the gap between magnetohydrodynamics, thermo-chemical evolution and high resolution spectro-imaging. Editor(s): Garcia, Paulo Jorge Valente; Ferreira, J. M. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDF; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261541
- ISBN
- 9783642261541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Under the Radar chronicles the life of Ruby Payne-Scott, the first female radio astronomer. Payne-Scott's major role in the design of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is discussed, as well as her major contributions to radio astronomy field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 375 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; THR; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260735
- ISBN
- 9783642260735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Hardback. This book details complex physical processes involved in the creation and early evolution of stars. It illustrates how these processes reveal themselves from radio wavelengths to high energy X-rays and gamma-rays, with reference towards high energy signatures. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642239250
- ISBN
- 9783642239250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.73
€ 230.73
Hardback. Some of the brightest minds currently working in the field of cosmology discuss the two most important questions about time: What is it? and, If time can be seen as a kind of 'arrow', then why do the cosmic and thermodynamic 'arrows' of time agree? Editor(s): Mersini-Houghton, Laura; Vaas, Rudiger. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGZ; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642232589
- ISBN
- 9783642232589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Square Kilometre Array: Paving the Way for the New 21st Century Radio ...
. Ed(S): Barbosa, Domingos; Anton, Sonia; Gur...
Hardback. The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will provide more than one order of magnitude improvement in sensitivity compared with any existing radio telescope over a wavelength range of several hundred to one, from decametric to microwave wavelengths. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Barbosa, Domingos; Anton, Sonia; Gurvits, Leonid; Maia, Dalmiro. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642227943
- ISBN
- 9783642227943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.47
€ 193.47