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Astronomy, space & time

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Astronomy, space & time

Paperback. In this illustrated book, Denis Savoie presents the basics of astronomy required to understand sundials and describes how to design and build your own classical sundial. He describes how ancient sundials were used and presents a history of time measurement. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387098012
ISBN
9780387098012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.69

Paperback. This guide to the physics and observations of Radio Recombination Lines from astronomical sources includes history, theory, applications, 250 equations and 110 illustrations. This soft cover edition contains corrections and updates from hardbound edition. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387096049
ISBN
9780387096049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.81

Paperback. Physicists have discovered a phenomenon that operates outside the confines of space and time: nonlocality - the ability of two particles to act in harmony no matter how far apart they may be. If space isn't what we thought it was, then what is it? In Spooky Action at a Distance, the journalist George Musser sets out to answer that question. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black and white illustrations, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 2. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374536619
ISBN
9780374536619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.46

Hardback. The contributors to this volume consider the changing social meanings that time has in work, leisure and everyday routines. Together they provide a combination of theoretical and empirically based approaches that reveal the social significance of time in all aspects of everyday lives. Editor(s): Crow, Graham; Heath, Sue. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333984994
ISBN
9780333984994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardcover. This philosophical investigation of time advances two arguments defending the view that "time rolls relentlessly": it discusses the fundamental differences between spatio-temporal location and other physical properties; and tackles the problem, why is the past so much better known than the future? Series: Studies in Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333614914
ISBN
9780333614914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. Studies real time in economics, a dimension increasingly unused by the edge of the profession. This, it is argued, has serious implications for economics' role as the premier policy-advising source for national governments and international organizations. Num Pages: 339 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBA; KCA; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558539
ISBN
9780333558539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Hardback. This volume consists of five main parts, with early sections dealing with philosophical and conceptual issues, while the latter sections deal with specific research topics in the social sciences. Editor(s): Hassard, John. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333440926
ISBN
9780333440926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 Illustrations in Text. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307474551
ISBN
9780307474551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.65

Hardback. This text summarises our knowledge of the properties, origin, orbital evolution and accretion mechanism of extraterrestrial matter accreted on Earth and sheds light on accretion processes and fluxes in the geologic past. Editor(s): Peucker-Ehrenbrink, Bernhard; Schmitz, Birger. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466892
ISBN
9780306466892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.46

Hardback. Proceedings of an International workshop on QSO Hosts and their Environments, held January 10-12, 2001, in Granada, Spain Editor(s): Marquez, Isabel; Masegosa, Josefa; Olmo, Ascension del; Lara, Lucas; Garcia, Emilio; Molina, Josefina (Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia (CSIC), Granada, Spain). Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466625
ISBN
9780306466625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.97

Hardback. Includes proceedings which are derived from the International Conference on Orbis Scientiae II. This title covers topics such as: gravitational mass, neutrino mass, particle masses, cosmological masses, susy masses, and big bang creation of mass. Editor(s): Kursunogammalu, Behram N.; Mintz, Stephan L.; Perlmutter, Arnold. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460296
ISBN
9780306460296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.75

Hardback. Includes a presentation of the novel interdisciplinary optical remote sensing technique for various ionized diluted media, based on the collisional polarization of the spectoral emission. This book provides a methodology of the impact spectropolarimetic sensing of many solutions to many practical diagnostic problems. Series: Physics of Atoms and Molecules. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306458927
ISBN
9780306458927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.57

Paperback. BIC Classification: PGC. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306457906
ISBN
9780306457906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Plenum Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456398
ISBN
9780306456398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: PGC. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455674
ISBN
9780306455674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Orbis Scientiac 1996 held in Miami Beach, Florida, January 25-28, 1996 Editor(s): Kursunoglu, Behram; etc. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306453915
ISBN
9780306453915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.52

Hardback. Proceedings of a NATO ASI held in Cargese, France, August 1-13, 1994 Editor(s): Gerard, Jean-Marc; Gastmans, Raymond; Iliopoulos, Jean; Levy, Maurice. Series: NATO Science Series B. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306451294
ISBN
9780306451294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.02

Hardback. Proceedings of a NATO ASI held in Cargese, France, July 18-30, 1994 Editor(s): Liesen, Dieter. Series: NATO Science Series B. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306451140
ISBN
9780306451140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.56

Paperback. BIC Classification: PGC. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306450907
ISBN
9780306450907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306450884
ISBN
9780306450884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

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