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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. This book offers an overview of the statistical analysis of astronomical data, presenting examples that apply current methodologies to open issues in astronomical research, and exploring scientific analysis of the upcoming petabyte-scale databases. Editor(s): Sarro, Luis Manuel; Eyer, Laurent; O'Mullane, William; De Ridder, Joris. Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999177
ISBN
9781489999177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Paperback. This book presents experiments that teach the physics involved in astronomy. It helps readers learn important analytical tools, appreciate the physics deployed in astronomy, and experience instrument calibration as well as hands-on data gathering and analysis. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997357
ISBN
9781489997357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.11

Paperback. This introduction to the mathematics used in relativity covers both special and general theories and includes numerous features that aid those with less mathematical training, such as 'in-between' calculations and a gradual, rigorous explanation of the theory. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PGC; PHDV; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997326
ISBN
9781489997326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Walter; Burch, James L. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997159
ISBN
9781489997159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; TJFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997081
ISBN
9781489997081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 204.99

Paperback. Devoted to the scientific legacy of Professor Victor Ambartsumian, this book recounts and builds on his revolutionary ideas in astrophysics and corresponding results, and shows how these ideas are in use in astronomical centers worldwide. Editor(s): Harutyunian, Haik; Sedrakian, David; Kalloghlian, Arsen; Nikoghossian, Arthur. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996718
ISBN
9781489996718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

paperback. This unique volume forestalls the scientific injustice that could have been inflicted on William Gascoigne. The captivating narrative tracks the gradual recovery of the 17th-century astronomer's trailblazing work on the telescopic sight and the micrometer. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995742
ISBN
9781489995742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. With coverage of specific topics such as analyzing supernovae and extrasolar planets, This collection of monographs details a variety of useful methodologies for analyzing and interpreting large-scale data sets in the evolving field of astrostatistics. Editor(s): Hilbe, Joseph M. Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993618
ISBN
9781489993618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. This book features firsthand accounts of Galileo's mission to Jupiter and stunning images of Europa's surface. It tells the inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992994
ISBN
9781489992994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.74

paperback. Enriched by unpublished correspondence and other fresh archival material, this is the first biography of Jules Janssen, the father of French astrophysics and the founder of Meudon Observatory, whose remarkable story tells of travel and dedication to science. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992451
ISBN
9781489992451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Chamberlin, Phillip; Pesnell, William Dean; Thompson, Barbara. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992291
ISBN
9781489992291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.34

Paperback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489990129
ISBN
9781489990129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. This book recounts the history of the refractor telescope at Meudon, France, from the birth of the concept that drove Jules Janssen at the end of the nineteenth century, to the enormous progress it fostered in the visual observation of astronomical objects. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989307
ISBN
9781489989307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Davidson, Kris; Humphreys, Roberta M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989253
ISBN
9781489989253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.75

Paperback. This book presents a visionary concept for future development of space travel. It describes the enabling technology for future propulsion concepts and demonstrates how mankind will 'live off the land in space' in migration from Earth. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489988775
ISBN
9781489988775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.47

Paperback. This book details recent work to explore and understand the climate of Venus. It offers a historical account of the exploration of the planet as well as gives an up-to-date overview of recent observational results from the ESA Venus Express Mission. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Bonnet, Roger Maurice; Grinspoon, David Harry; Koumoutsaris, Symeon; Lebonnois, Sebastien; Titov, Dmitri. Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489988102
ISBN
9781489988102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Emslie, A. Gordon; Dennis, Brian R.; Lin, Robert P.; Hudson, Hugh S. (Institute for Astronomy). Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489986689
ISBN
9781489986689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, 178 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1969
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489962379
ISBN
9781489962379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1962
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489962157
ISBN
9781489962157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1962
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489962119
ISBN
9781489962119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

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