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paperback. This is the first book devoted to the concept, engineering and testing of the Lunar Roving Vehicle on Apollo 15, 16 and 17. It also tells the story of the robotic rovers used on Mars, and describes the new designs of rovers planned for the future. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 332 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387307749
- ISBN
- 9780387307749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.46
€ 53.99
€ 45.46
Cores to Clusters: Star Formation with Next Generation Telescopes
. Ed(S): Nanda, Kumar M.S. (Caup); Tafalla, M...
hardcover. Contains proceedings of the "Cores to Clusters" workshop held at Centro de Astrofisica da Universidade do Porto during 7-9 October, 2004 to discuss future issues in star formation physics in the light of the Next Generation Telescopes. Editor(s): Nanda, Kumar M.S. (CAUP); Tafalla, M. (Observatorio Astronomico Nacional); Caselli, P. (INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 237 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387263229
- ISBN
- 9780387263229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
paperback. Provides an account of the 'Spirit' and 'Opportunity' Mars Exploration Rover missions. This title relates how NASA/ESA have sought evidence of life on Mars, with the prevailing mood sometimes being optimistic and sometimes pessimistic. It details an account of the rationale for the tests for life carried out by the Viking missions in 1976. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 258 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; HBT; PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387260204
- ISBN
- 9780387260204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.29
€ 35.99
€ 31.29
Paperback. Any formula for predicting human survival will invite controversy. This book provides a unique analysis of the chances of human survivability in the short and long term. It develops a formula for survival based on four separate measures. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387098364
- ISBN
- 9780387098364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.24
€ 37.99
€ 32.24
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. Aimed at students and researchers in geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics, this book reports on the timely Earth Observing System (EOS) Program's range of scientific investigations, observational capabilities, data and information system, and educational activities. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dozier, Jeff. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB; PHVG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563961984
- ISBN
- 9781563961984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Hardback. These articles represent a special selection by the author of essays written for a more general non-scientist audience. The topics span the beginning of time until its end, and encompass the enigma of the evolution of large-scale structure, culminating in the formation of the galaxies. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563960611
- ISBN
- 9781563960611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.06
€ 48.99
€ 44.06
Paperback. The Monolithic Achromatic Nulling Interference Coronagraph Brian Hicks describes here is the first optic of its kind. He offers a pioneering contribution to the imaging and characterization of exoplanets, one of the most fundamental quests of astrophysics. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 141 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954568
- ISBN
- 9781493954568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.19
€ 126.19
Paperback. This book covers all aspects of opacity and equations of state for gases, plasmas and dust. The discussion emphasizes the continuous transformation of the equilibrium compositions of these phases as a function of temperature and density. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 590 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493938445
- ISBN
- 9781493938445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 340.30
€ 340.30
Paperback. This book presents the known properties of matter in the plasma state, going from the fundamentals to astrophysical applications. It features examples of scientific problems, as well as numerous illustrations and appendices. Num Pages: 426 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHFP; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493936946
- ISBN
- 9781493936946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.87
€ 150.87
Hardback. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493928798
- ISBN
- 9781493928798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.13
€ 48.99
€ 40.13
The Solar Activity Cycle. Physical Causes and Consequences.
. Ed(S): Balogh, Andre; Hudson, Hugh; Petrova...
Hardback. Editor(s): Balogh, Andre; Hudson, Hugh; Petrovay, Kristof; von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 608 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 245 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493925834
- ISBN
- 9781493925834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Tomczyk, Steven; Zhang, Jie; Bastian, Timothy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493920372
- ISBN
- 9781493920372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Celestial Shadows: Eclipses, Transits, and Occultations (Astrophysics ...
Westfall, John, Sheehan, William
Hardcover. Celestial Shadows Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 713 pages, 228 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493915347
- ISBN
- 9781493915347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.16
€ 232.16
Statistical Methods for Astronomical Data Analysis (Springer Series in...
Chattopadhyay, Asis Kumar, Chattopadhyay, Tan...
Hardcover. Statistical Methods for Astronomical Data Analysis Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 362 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493915064
- ISBN
- 9781493915064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.38
€ 140.38
Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 301 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493909407
- ISBN
- 9781493909407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.65
€ 61.65
Paperback. Written for amateur astronomers, this book reviews portable equipment, accessories and mounts, describing which are best for different kinds of viewing. Shows how to use your grab 'n' go telescope to observe a wealth of solar, lunar and planetary objects. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493908257
- ISBN
- 9781493908257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.62
€ 48.62
Paperback. This guide not only tabulates positions but also explains the orbital mechanics that dictate how the planets and stars move as observed from Earth. It places seemingly disparate astronomical events into an understandable three-dimensional structure. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493906284
- ISBN
- 9781493906284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.34
€ 56.34
paperback. In this new, digitally re-mastered edition, 'The Hatfield Lunar Atlas' has been extensively updated to accommodate the digital imaging equipment and capabilities of 21st century amateur telescopes up to and beyond the 12-inch aperture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901678
- ISBN
- 9781493901678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.53€ 55.11
€ 62.53
€ 55.11
Multi-Scale Physics in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration
. Ed(S): Burgess, David; Drake, James; Marsch...
Paperback. Editor(s): Burgess, David; Drake, James; Marsch, Eckart; Steiger, Rudolf von; Velli, Marco; Zurbuchen, Thomas. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900268
- ISBN
- 9781493900268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63