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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge International Science Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907343483
- ISBN
- 9781907343483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.46
€ 130.46
Hardback. What about the future of the universe? And how long might the universe as we recognize it survive? This title takes the reader on a journey through space and time, beginning with a long look at the Earth and solar system, voyaging to the outermost galaxies, and finishing with speculations about the life and fate of the entire universe. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 175 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852339463
- ISBN
- 9781852339463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.79
€ 41.99
€ 34.79
Paperback. Modern astronomical telescopes, along with other advances in technology, have brought the deep sky - star clusters, nebulae and the galaxies - within reach of amateur astronomers. This book provides the reader with what he needs to know about what to observe, and how to get superb views of faint and distant astronomical objects. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852339012
- ISBN
- 9781852339012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.51
€ 41.99
€ 35.51
Paperback. Designed for amateur astronomers who own a home computer, whether it is running Microsoft Windows, Mac O/S or Linux, this title provides a practical introduction to astronomy. It concentrates on low-cost accessible projects and also helps you learn how to optimise a go-to telescope, or connect it to a lap-top. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; UKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852338053
- ISBN
- 9781852338053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.47
€ 30.99
€ 28.47
paperback. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers who not only want to observe, but want to know and understand the details of exactly what they are looking at, this title presents detailed description of the objects, their physics and their evolution; and considers how to observe and record them successfully. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 131 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337513
- ISBN
- 9781852337513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 42.52
€ 53.99
€ 42.52
Paperback. Intended for amateur astronomers. This book deals with the Moon itself - its formation, geology, and history - as well as the practical aspects of observation. It presents a description of the Moon's origin, history and geology; and considers how best to observe and record it with telescopes. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337483
- ISBN
- 9781852337483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.72
€ 48.99
€ 40.72
Paperback. A perfect book for an enthusiast or someone wishing to learn about lunar exploration for the first time who does not want to go into excessive technical depth. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 383 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337469
- ISBN
- 9781852337469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.58
€ 48.99
€ 44.58
Paperback. Provides examples of the images, and gives readers hints and tips about how to get the best out of this technology. This book illustrates the help and advice with many beautiful colour images. It includes techniques that range from using simple webcams to highly technical aspects such as supernovae patrolling. Editor(s): Ratledge, David. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 177 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337346
- ISBN
- 9781852337346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.68
€ 48.99
€ 39.68
Paperback. A guide for those who want to understand more than just the basics of astronomical telescopes and accessories, and how to maintain them in the peak of condition. It focuses on safely adjusting, cleaning, and maintaining your equipment. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337155
- ISBN
- 9781852337155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.85
€ 138.85
Paperback. Written for the popular enthusiast market which describes the development of modern particle physics and its importance in improving our understanding of the origin and evolution of the Universe. Editor(s): Harland, David M. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337131
- ISBN
- 9781852337131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.40
€ 41.99
€ 34.40
Paperback. A dictionary of astronomy. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers, it provides a reference source for terms, techniques, instruments, formulas and processes for practising observers, both amateur and professional. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335595
- ISBN
- 9781852335595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.06
€ 70.06
paperback. Contains information an amateur astronomer may need to know to begin observing whilst going into the subject for those who are already involved. This book covers a wide range of available equipment, from simple DIY spectroscopes to some of the most expensive commercially-made instruments. Editor(s): Tonkin, Stephen F. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PNFS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334895
- ISBN
- 9781852334895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.62
€ 53.99
€ 43.62
Paperback. Aimed at deep-sky observers, whether they are interested in imaging or just sightseeing. Designed to be taken out into the field during observing, this large-format full-colour book presents information packed into each spread - photographs, position, maps, recommended exposure times, and more. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 146 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 155 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334741
- ISBN
- 9781852334741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.92
€ 161.92
Hardback. From the reviews: "This attractive book provides an account of the theory of special relativity from a geometrical viewpoint, explaining the unification and insights that are given by such a treatment. [!] Can be read with profit by all who have taken a first course in relativity physics." ASLIB Book Guide Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PGK; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333669
- ISBN
- 9781852333669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.98
€ 154.98
Paperback. Presents numerous illustrations of the observed variability of cataclysmic variable stars. This text provides a clear explanation and thorough overview of this phenomena at a level accessible to the advanced amateur or undergraduate student. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852332112
- ISBN
- 9781852332112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.97€ 65.42
€ 76.97
€ 65.42
Paperback. Astronomers and students interested in studying the Sun require a thorough understanding of the proper techniques and equipment. This title provides the information needed for safe observation as well as techniques that will make solar observation a rewarding experience. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, 534 black & white illustrations, 67 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852330354
- ISBN
- 9781852330354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.74
€ 48.99
€ 39.74
Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 175 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849969680
- ISBN
- 9781849969680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.78
€ 35.99
€ 29.78
Paperback. From the reviews: "This attractive book provides an account of the theory of special relativity from a geometrical viewpoint, explaining the unification and insights that are given by such a treatment. [ ] Can be read with profit by all who have taken a first course in relativity physics." ASLIB Book Guide " Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PGK; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849968669
- ISBN
- 9781849968669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Paperback. Allows quick (and structured) identification of known aerial phenomena, whether at night or during the day. This book gives a description, physical explanation, and where relevant notes on observing and photographing the various phenomena. It approaches UFOs from a scientific standpoint. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285622
- ISBN
- 9781846285622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.03
€ 30.99
€ 27.03
Hardcover. "Previously published in Space Science Reviews Volume 174, Issues 1-4, 2013." Editor(s): Toplis, Michael; Bell, James, III; Chassefiere, Eric; Sotin, C. (Universite de Nantes); Spohn, Dr. Tilman; Blanc, Michel. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBGK; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461477730
- ISBN
- 9781461477730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40