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Astronomy, space & time

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Astronomy, space & time

Hardback. Describing interstellar matter in our galaxy in all of its various forms, this book also considers the physical and chemical processes that are occurring within this matter. Emphasizing methods over results, this book is aimed at graduate students, young astronomers, and also, researchers who have developed an interest in the interstellar medium. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 931.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540213260
ISBN
9783540213260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.23

Hardback. A wealth of new experimental and theoretical results has been obtained in solar physics since the first edition of this textbook appeared in 1989. Thus all nine chapters have been thoroughly revised, and about 100 pages and many new illustrations have been added to the text. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 508 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540207412
ISBN
9783540207412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.58

Hardback. Surveys the advances made in research into water on Mars together with its astrobiological implications. This title addresses not only scientists working in the field but also nonspecialists and students in search of an introduction to this field of research. Editor(s): Tokano, Tetsuya. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 349 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540206248
ISBN
9783540206248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

Hardback. Investigates the major theories of the origins of life with the aim of distinguishing between the necessary and the optional and between deterministic and random influences in the emergence of "life." This work synthesizes life-related developments and makes the argument that understanding life requires a material-independent perspective. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540204909
ISBN
9783540204909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. The accretion process is thought to play a key role in the Universe. This book explains, in a form intelligible to graduate students, its relation to the formation of new stars, to the energy release in compact objects and to the formation of black holes. Series: Houches - Ecole D'ete De Physique Theorique. Num Pages: 656 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540201717
ISBN
9783540201717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

hardcover. Editor(s): Alloin, Danielle M.; Gieren, Wolfgang. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540201281
ISBN
9783540201281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.71

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide for amateur astronomers who want to do more than star-gaze. Each chapter is authored by a well-known amateur and covers a variety of topics ranging from principles of calculation, through electronics in astronomy, to societies and international co-operation. Editor(s): Moore, CBE, DSc, FRAS, Sir Patrick. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 166 pages, 383 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540199007
ISBN
9783540199007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.98

Paperback. This text focuses primarily on serious observing. It explains how to use a small telescope to observe many classes of objects, ranging from the sun (visual and H-alpha), through asteroids, planets and stars, to deep-sky. Variable stars, supernovae and artificial satellites are also covered. Editor(s): Moore, CBE, DSc, FRAS, Sir Patrick. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 490 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540198994
ISBN
9783540198994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.65

Paperback. Aeroassisting, or aerobraking, opens new opportunities for space missions, particularly with regard to the establishment of permanent space stations and long-distance space exploration. This monograph explores major areas of research in the field. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540198192
ISBN
9783540198192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Series: Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften / Sitzungsber.Heidelberg 87/88. Num Pages: 39 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 2. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
39
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540190547
ISBN
9783540190547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Scheffler, H.; Elsasser, Hans. Translator(s): Armstrong, Arthur H. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 503 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540173151
ISBN
9783540173151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Contopoulos, Georgios; Kotsakis, Dimitrios. Num Pages: 236 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540169222
ISBN
9783540169222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 345 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540138815
ISBN
9783540138815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. Translator(s): Mitton, J.; Mitton, S. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHDV; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540101383
ISBN
9783540101383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Paperback. Series: Verstandliche Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540047476
ISBN
9783540047476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.32

paperback. In two parts: Part A: Text; Part B: Figures and Diagrams Series: Mitteilungen aus dem Max-Planck-Institut fur Aeronomie. Num Pages: 56 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1962nd Edition
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540028802
ISBN
9783540028802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback / so. Series: Grundlehren Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften (Springer Hardcover). Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PG; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540020165
ISBN
9783540020165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Antia, H. M.; Bhatnagar, Anil; Ulmschneider, Peter. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540015284
ISBN
9783540015284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.57

Hardback. Written by active research scientists who study the volcanism of Earth and of other planets, the contributions provide the first general review of volcanic activity throughout the Solar System. Successive chapters describe past and present volcanic activity as it is observed throughout the Solar System. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540004318
ISBN
9783540004318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.39

Hardback. Covers the developments in supersymmetric string theory, the gauge theory/string theory correspondence and string duality. This title provides an introduction to the developments in string/M-theory and quantum gravity. Editor(s): Bachas, Costas; Bilal, Adel; Douglas, Michael; David, Francois; Nekrasov, Nikita. Series: Les Houches - Ecole d'Ete de Physique Theorique. Num Pages: 664 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1155.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540002765
ISBN
9783540002765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.38

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