Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics
. Ed(S): Diego, Jose M.; Goicoechea, Luis J.; Gonzalez-Serrano, J. Ignacio; Gorgas, Javier
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Mixed media pr. Collects the invited contributions and plenary sessions presented at the Eighth Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad Espanola de Astronomia, SEA) held on July 7-11, 2008 in Santander that cover the various fields of astronomy and astrophysics, that is, the Sun and solar system, the galaxy and its components. Editor(s): Diego, Jose M.; Goicoechea, Luis J.; Gonzalez-Serrano, J. Ignacio; Gorgas, Javier. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 636 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Astronomy is a scienti?c discipline that has developed a rapid and impressive growth in Spain. Thirty years ago, Spain occupied a purely anecdotal presence in the international context, but today it occupies the eighth position in the world in publication of astronomical articles, and, among other successes, owns and op- ates ninety per cent of the world’s largest optical telescope GTC (Gran Telescopio Canarias). The Eighth Scienti?c Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad Espanol ˜ a de Astronom´ a, SEA), held in Santander in July 7–11 2008, whose p- ceedings are in your hands, clearly shows the enthusiasm, motivation ... Read more
Astronomy is a scienti?c discipline that has developed a rapid and impressive growth in Spain. Thirty years ago, Spain occupied a purely anecdotal presence in the international context, but today it occupies the eighth position in the world in publication of astronomical articles, and, among other successes, owns and op- ates ninety per cent of the world’s largest optical telescope GTC (Gran Telescopio Canarias). The Eighth Scienti?c Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad Espanol ˜ a de Astronom´ a, SEA), held in Santander in July 7–11 2008, whose p- ceedings are in your hands, clearly shows the enthusiasm, motivation ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
Number of Pages
566
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642112492
SKU
V9783642112492
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