Astronomy, space & time
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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. Is time, even locally, like the real line? Multiple structures of time, implicit in physics, create a consistency problem. This book includes historical details and explains - why the entropy law is inadequate for time asymmetry, and why notions such as time asymmetry (hence causality) may be conceptually inadequate. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331032
- ISBN
- 9780792331032
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Condition: New
€ 201.14
€ 201.14
Pulsation, Rotation and Mass Loss in Early-Type Stars
. Ed(S): Balona, Luis A.; Henrichs, Huib F.; ...
Paperback. In this Symposium, researchers specializing in pulsation, rotation, magnetic fields and stellar winds are brought together in order to broaden our understanding of O and B stars. Editor(s): Balona, Luis A.; Henrichs, Huib F.; Le Contel, Jean Michel. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1031.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330455
- ISBN
- 9780792330455
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Condition: New
€ 71.38
€ 71.38
Paperback. This text describes the birth and early development of the International Astronomical Union. Attention is paid to the Union's bridging political controversies and maintaining the ties between astronomers in times of war or heavy political tension. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329800
- ISBN
- 9780792329800
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Condition: New
€ 196.53
€ 196.53
Paperback. Proceedings of the 160th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Belgirate, Italy, June 14--18, 1993 Editor(s): Milani, A.; Badiale, Marino; Cellino, A. (Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino, Italy). Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328810
- ISBN
- 9780792328810
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Condition: New
€ 71.01
€ 71.01
Hardback. The theoretical foundation for the diagnostics of stellar magnetism is developed in this text from first principles in a comprehensive way, both within the frameworks of classical physics and quantum field theory, together with a presentation of the various solar applications. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327936
- ISBN
- 9780792327936
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Condition: New
€ 203.80
€ 203.80
Hardback. Reveals the remarkable revolution which has occurred in infrared astronomy as a result of technology breakthroughs in the development and availability of tiny imaging devices known as 'arrays'. This book contains a mix of papers describing the detector technology, astronomical instruments or observational methods. Editor(s): McLean, Ian S. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 608 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1175.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EXPERIMENTAL ASTRONOMY, 3:1
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327783
- ISBN
- 9780792327783
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Condition: New
€ 379.13
€ 379.13
Paperback. Proceedings of the 158th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held at the Women's College, University of Sydney, Australia, 11--15 January 1993 Editor(s): Robertson, J. G.; Tango, W. J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 504 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326335
- ISBN
- 9780792326335
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Condition: New
€ 256.96
€ 256.96
Paperback. Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7--11, 1992 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 499 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325475
- ISBN
- 9780792325475
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Condition: New
€ 201.86
€ 201.86
The Environment and Evolution of Galaxies. Proceedings of the Third Te...
. Ed(S): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A.
Paperback. Proceedings of the Third Tetons Summer School, held at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A., July 1992 Editor(s): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 597 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325420
- ISBN
- 9780792325420
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Condition: New
€ 138.15
€ 138.15
Hardback. Presents a review of the status of astrophysics and cosmology. This book illustrates the state of our theoretical understanding of the Universe, extending from the nearby interstellar medium (the Solar Bubble) out to the very early stages of the Universe, and the importance of gravitational lenses. It is intended for students. Editor(s): Wamsteker, Willem; Longair, M. S.; Kondo, Y. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 773 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 773
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325277
- ISBN
- 9780792325277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.33
€ 377.33
Paperback. Proceedings of the 154th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Tucson, Arizona, USA, March 2--6, 1992 Editor(s): Rabin, D.M.; Jefferies, J. T.; Lindsey, C. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 608 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325239
- ISBN
- 9780792325239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
The Chemistry of Life's Origins. Proceedings of the NATO ASI and the 2...
. Ed(S): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute and the 2nd International School of Space Chemistry, Erice, Sicily, Italy, October 20-30, 1991 Editor(s): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C.X. (Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Leiden, Netherlands); Pirronello, Valerio (DMFCI, Universite di Catania, Sicily, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325178
- ISBN
- 9780792325178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.94
€ 382.94
Hardback. This text focuses on the mathematical development of the study of instabilities in galactic type systems. It discusses the most relevant instabilities which are believed to be closely involved in the way galaxies are formed, in a model independent manner. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324553
- ISBN
- 9780792324553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.92
€ 202.92
Paperback. Proceedings of the 155th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Innsbruck, Austria, July 13--17, 1992 Editor(s): Weinberger, R.; Acker, A. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324409
- ISBN
- 9780792324409
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Condition: New
€ 70.86
€ 70.86
Paperback. Proceedings of the 153rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Ghent, Belgium, August 17--22, 1992 Editor(s): Dejonghe, Herwig; Habing, Harm J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324256
- ISBN
- 9780792324256
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Condition: New
€ 131.30
€ 131.30
Developments in Astrometry and Their Impact on Astrophysics and Geodyn...
. Ed(S): Mueller, Ivan I.; Kolaczek, Barbara ...
Paperback. Proceedings of the 156th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Shanghai, China, September 15-19, 1992 Editor(s): Mueller, Ivan I.; Kolaczek, Barbara (Space Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland). Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792322382
- ISBN
- 9780792322382
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Condition: New
€ 135.60
€ 135.60
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Dynamic Modeling and Flow in the Earth and Planets', Fairbanks, AK, U.S.A., June 17-28, 1991 Editor(s): Stone, D.B.; Runcorn, Stanley K. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792321484
- ISBN
- 9780792321484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 384.61
€ 384.61
Solar Photo Rates for Planetary Atmospheres and Atmospheric Pollutants
. Ed(S): Huebner, W. F.; Keady, J.J. (Los Ala...
Hardback. Presents the branching ratios and cross sections with resonances and have been tabulated and the rate coefficients and excess energies have been calculated from them on a grid of small wavelength bins for the quiet and the active Sun at 1 AU heliocentric distance. Editor(s): Huebner, W. F.; Keady, J.J. (Los Alamos National Laboratory); Lyon, S.P. (Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, USA). Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from 'ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE',
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319993
- ISBN
- 9780792319993
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Condition: New
€ 201.72
€ 201.72
Paperback. Reports on the major scientific presentations made at the XXIst General Assembly July 23-August 1, 1991, Buenos Aires, Argentina. This volume contains the texts of the three invited Discourses and of the papers presented during seven Joint Discussion Meetings and eight Joint Commission Meetings. Editor(s): Bergeron, J. J. M. Series: International Astronomical Union Highlights (Closed). Num Pages: 755 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 755
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319160
- ISBN
- 9780792319160
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Condition: New
€ 199.93
€ 199.93
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Crieff, Scotland, June 16-29, 1991 Editor(s): Schmelz, Joan T.; Brown, Richard J. C. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 617 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 617
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318118
- ISBN
- 9780792318118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.34
€ 378.34
Chaos, Resonance and Collective Dynamical Phenomena in the Solar Syste...
Sylvio . Ed(S): Ferraz-Mello
Paperback. Devoted to celestial mechanics whose aim has become the study of such 'objects' as the planetary system, planetary rings, the asteroidal belt, meteor swarms, satellite systems, comet families, the preplanetary nebula, etc. This book is an attempt to bring together the observationally-oriented scientists and the theoretically-oriented scientists. Editor(s): Ferraz-Mello, Sylvio. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHD; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317821
- ISBN
- 9780792317821
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Condition: New
€ 201.65
€ 201.65
Paperback. Helps the astronomer and astronomy student to improve the quality of their photometric measurements and to extract a maximum of information from their observations. This book is based on the authors' observing experience, spending numerous nights behind various instruments at many different observatories. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317760
- ISBN
- 9780792317760
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Condition: New
€ 131.85
€ 131.85
Paperback. Proceedings of the 151st Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Cordoba, Argentina, August 5-9, 1991 Editor(s): Kondo, Y.; Sistero, R. F. (Observatoria Astronomico, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentina); Polidan, R. S. (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA). Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317333
- ISBN
- 9780792317333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 377.92
€ 377.92
Morphological and Physical Classification of Galaxies
. Ed(S): Longo, G.; Capaccioli, M.; Busarello...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop of the Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte, held in Sant'Agata Sui Due Golfi, Italy, September 3-7, 1990 Editor(s): Longo, G.; Capaccioli, M.; Busarello, G. (Osservatorio di Capodimonte, Napoli, Italy). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 491 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317128
- ISBN
- 9780792317128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.37
€ 261.37