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Galaxies & stars

Hardcover. Covering the chemical evolution of galaxies of all types (elliptical, spiral and irregular) and stressing the role of star formation history in determining the features of star populations in galaxies, this book compares models to 20 years' observational data. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642224904
ISBN
9783642224904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.37

paperback. Covering the chemical evolution of galaxies of all types (elliptical, spiral and irregular) and stressing the role of star formation history in determining the features of star populations in galaxies, this book compares models to 20 years' observational data. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642430053
ISBN
9783642430053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.14

Paperback. Proceedings of the IAU Symposium No. 88 held in Toronto, Canada, August 7-10, 1979979 Editor(s): Plavec, M. J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027711175
ISBN
9789027711175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kuz'min, A.D. Translator(s): Makinen, Paul. Series: Proceedings of the Lebedev Physics Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Num Pages: 326 pages, tabs.ch. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941743693
ISBN
9780941743693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.94
€ 170.47

paperback. Proceedings of the 170th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Tucson, Arizona, May 29-June 5, 1995 Editor(s): Latter, William B. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 511 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342847
ISBN
9780792342847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306435669
ISBN
9780306435669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardback. Neutron stars are the smallest densest stars known, with densities some trillions of times that of the Earth. They rotate with periods of fractions of a second, and their magnetic fields drive intense interstellar dynamos, lighting up entire nebulae. This text discusses the physics of these extreme objects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 486 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHN; PHP; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2000
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387989778
ISBN
9780387989778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.55

Hardback. Proceedings of the 165th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in The Hague, the Netherlands, August 15-19, 1994 Editor(s): Paradijs, Jan van; Heuvel, E. P. J. van den; Kuulkers, Erik. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338451
ISBN
9780792338451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.54

Paperback. This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astronomical poem Phaenomena to provide a complete collection of Greek astral myths. Translator(s): Hard, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps of the constellations, 1 diagram. BIC Classification: HRKP3; PGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716983
ISBN
9780198716983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461478126
ISBN
9781461478126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.45

Paperback. This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM; PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780192854162
ISBN
9780192854162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.70

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 252 pages, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM; PHDV; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319466200
ISBN
9783319466200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545498
ISBN
9781594545498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.77
€ 179.94

Hardback. The search for dark matter in the universe has established itself as one of the most exciting and central fields of astrophysics, particle physics and cosmology. The lectures and talks in this book emphasize the experimental and theoretical status and future perspectives, stressing in particular the interplay between astro and particle physics. Editor(s): Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, Hans-Volker; Arnowitt, Richard. Num Pages: 665 pages, 297 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
665
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540263722
ISBN
9783540263722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.98

Paperback. Proceedings of the 117th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Princeton, New Jersey, June 24-28, 1985 Editor(s): Kormendy, J.; Knapp, G. R. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia. Num Pages: 596 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027723574
ISBN
9789027723574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

paperback. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers who not only want to observe, but want to know and understand the details of exactly what they are looking at, this title presents detailed description of the objects, their physics and their evolution; and considers how to observe and record them successfully. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 131 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337513
ISBN
9781852337513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.52

Hardback. Proceedings of an International Workshop held at UMIST, Manchester, United Kingdom, 24-27 March 1997 Editor(s): Cherchneff, I.; Millar, T. J. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350095
ISBN
9780792350095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.13

Hardback. The intriguing diversity of the dwarf galaxy population, observed with advanced ground-based and space-borne observatories over a wide spectral window providing an unprecedented level of detail, poses new challenges for both observers and theoreticians. This symposium aims to bring together these two groups to exchange ideas and new results. Editor(s): Papaderos, Polychronis; Recchi, Simone; Hensler, G. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642220173
ISBN
9783642220173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Papaderos, Polychronis; Recchi, Simone; Hensler, Gerhard. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642427893
ISBN
9783642427893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 371.61

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