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Hardback. Stellar pulsations provide a complex system in stars. This complexity is studied by analyzing the non-sinusoidal, semi-regular, or irregular light curves. This volume summarizes the application of theoretical results obtained from stellar pulsation studies. It discusses the developments in hydrodynamic simulations. Editor(s): Takeuti, M.; Sasselov, Dimitar D. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368182
ISBN
9780792368182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Proceedings of the Second "Rencontres de l'observatoire", Observatoire de Paris, Meudon, France Editor(s): Meyer-Vernet, Nicole; Moncuquet, Michel; Pantellini, Fillppo. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1049.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367734
ISBN
9780792367734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.19

Hardback. Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop, 28 June - 2 July 1999, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Friis-Christensen, E.; Frohlich, Claus; Haigh, J.D.; Schussler, M. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Aeronomie, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany); von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1115.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal Vol.
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367413
ISBN
9780792367413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.62

Hardback. Contains over forty research papers that present the observational results of the November 1999 Leonid meteor storm, the first storm observed by modern observing techniques. This book offers a glimpse of the large amount of information obtained during NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign and groundbased campaigns throughout the world. Editor(s): Jenniskens, Peter; Rietmeijer, Frans; Brosch, Noah; Fonda, Mark. Num Pages: 606 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1195.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from EARTH, MOON, AND PLANETS, 82/83, 2
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367383
ISBN
9780792367383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.44

Hardback. Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop 21-26 March 1999, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Bieber, J.W.; Eroshenko, E. (IZMIRAN, Troitsk, Russia); Evenson, P. (Bartol Research Institute, Newark, USA); Fluckiger, E.O. (Physikalisches Institut, University of Bern, Switzerland); Kallenbach, Reinald (International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland). Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal, Vol
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367123
ISBN
9780792367123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.38

Hardback. A review of the observational and theoretical information concerning the chemical evolution of the Milky Way. This book offers a comparison between the abundances derived from field stars and clusters together with information on the abundances and dynamics of gas. Editor(s): Matteucci, Francesca (Dept. of Astronomy); Giovannelli, Franco. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366799
ISBN
9780792366799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.31

Hardback. Offers a collection of chapters dealing with socio-dynamical aspects of the astronomy community. This book includes a bibliography of publications related to socio-astronomy and to the interactions of the astronomy community with society at large. It is intended for researchers, teachers, editors, publishers, librarians, and science sociologists. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366713
ISBN
9780792366713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.74

Hardback. Proceedings of the 1999 Pacific Rim Conference Editor(s): Cheng, Ka-Lok; Cheng, K. S.; Chau, Hoi Fung; Chan, Kwing Lam; Leung, Kam-Ching. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 523 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
523
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366591
ISBN
9780792366591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.78

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bucharest, Romania, 9-20 August, 1999 Editor(s): Zahn, Jean-Paul; Stavinschi, Magda. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366249
ISBN
9780792366249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.04

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bucharest, Romania, 9-20 August, 1999 Editor(s): Zahn, Jean-Paul; Stavinschi, Magda. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366232
ISBN
9780792366232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.54

Hardback. Provides a discussion of the evolution of elemental abundances in the Galaxy, taking into account both spatial and temporal variations. This monograph is useful for expert scientists, graduate students, and those who wish to get a deeper understanding of the chemical evolution of the Milky Way and galaxies in general. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365525
ISBN
9780792365525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.16

Hardback. Presents the proceedings of a workshop held at the European Southern Observatory in September 1999, which concentrates on optical detectors for astronomy. The papers presented in these proceedings are concerned with the development, manufacture, testing, implementation, new techniques and applications of Charged Coupled Devices (CCDs). Editor(s): Amico, Paola; Beletic, James W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365365
ISBN
9780792365365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.77

Hardback. Focuses on the advances in our understanding of solar convection and activity, and on methods and results of helioseismic diagnostics of the internal structures and dynamics of solar convection and active regions. This book includes papers presented at the SOHO-9 Workshop held on July 12-15, 1999, at Stanford University, California, USA. Editor(s): Svestka, Zdenek; Harvey, John W. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from SOLAR PHYSICS, 192:1-2 and 193:1-2
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365204
ISBN
9780792365204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.84

Hardback. With over 140,000 separate dictionary-style entries, this title presents a comprehensive collection of abbreviations, acronyms, contractions, and symbols within astronomy, related space sciences and other related fields. It covers topics that include: aeronautics, aeronomy, astronautics, atmospheric sciences, chemistry, and communications. Num Pages: 813 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
813
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365105
ISBN
9780792365105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.36

Hardback. Offers a review of how astronomical information is handled, made available and tuned to various audiences, including education and public outreach. This book is useful for researchers, teachers, editors, publishers, librarians, computer scientists, project managers, public relations officers, and those in charge of astronomy-related institutions. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364948
ISBN
9780792364948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardback. Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop, 15-19 February 1999, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Benz, Willy; Kallenbach, R.; Lugmair, Gunter. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal, Vol
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364672
ISBN
9780792364672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.84

Hardback. Suitable for young scientists who want to work in the field of modern cosmology, this title contains a selection of review articles that give a comprehensive introduction to modern cosmology. Editor(s): Mansouri, Reza; Brandenberger, Robert. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364115
ISBN
9780792364115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.31

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cargese, France, from September 29 to October 10, 1997 Editor(s): Ageorges, N.; Dainty, Chris. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363811
ISBN
9780792363811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.55

Hardback. Contains papers contributed to a workshop that was dedicated to an exploration of the results on the solar corona, as well as on the transition region and low solar wind. This book includes papers that review developments and original research papers based on observations from many different observatories. Editor(s): Engvold, Oddbjorn; Harvey, John W.; Schrijver, C. J.; Hurlburt, Neal E. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from SOLAR PHYSICS, 190:1-2, 2000
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363576
ISBN
9780792363576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.28

Paperback. Proceedings of the 177th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Antalya, Turkey, May 27-31, 1996 Editor(s): Wing, Robert F. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 654 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363477
ISBN
9780792363477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.19

Hardback. Proceedings of the 177th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Antalya, Turkey, May 27-31, 1996 Editor(s): Wing, Robert F. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 654 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363460
ISBN
9780792363460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.42

Hardback. Eclipses have long been seen as important celestial phenomena, whether as omens affecting the future of kingdoms, or as astronomical events to help in deriving essential parameters for theories of the motion of the moon and sun. This book collect together all known records of timed eclipse observations and predictions from antiquity onwards. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362982
ISBN
9780792362982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 310.97

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Les Houches, France, 16-26 February 1999 Editor(s): Bunkov, Yuriy M. (Centre de Recherches sur les Tres Basses Temperatures, CNRS); Godfrin, Henri. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 394 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362050
ISBN
9780792362050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.84

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Les Houches, France, 16-26 February 1999 Editor(s): Bunkov, Yuriy M. (Centre de Recherches sur les Tres Basses Temperatures, CNRS); Godfrin, Henri. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 394 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362043
ISBN
9780792362043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.34

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