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Astronomy, space & time
Hardback. Editor(s): Kaufl, Hans Ulrich; Siebenmorgen, Ralf; Moorwood, Alan F. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 559
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540252566
- ISBN
- 9783540252566
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€ 78.41
€ 78.41
Hardback. Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods employed in particle-physics experiments. Introducing the basics of elementary particles, this book describes their interactions and the relevant detection techniques, placing emphasis on cosmic rays. Num Pages: 442 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540253129
- ISBN
- 9783540253129
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€ 92.49
€ 92.49
Hardback. Discusses the evolution of galaxies, emphasising the boundaries of our knowledge about the most distant galaxies, but demonstrating how it is possible to make comparisons between nearby galaxies and the most distant current observed. This book also reviews galaxy morphology and its likely history. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540254980
- ISBN
- 9783540254980
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€ 131.75
€ 131.75
hardcover. Provides an account of how meteorites may have brought the seeds of life to Earth. This title embedds specific results within a broader framework that considers the creation and evolution of the Early Earth. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540258162
- ISBN
- 9783540258162
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Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Hardback. Contains topical reviews of various topics in solar system science. This book includes contributions, which are intended for professional astronomers and planetary scientists wishing to inform themselves about progress in fields closely related to their own field of expertise. Editor(s): Blondel, Philippe; Mason, John. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540260561
- ISBN
- 9783540260561
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Condition: New
€ 196.09
€ 196.09
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 665
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540263722
- ISBN
- 9783540263722
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€ 254.98
€ 254.98
Hardback. Taking both a theoretical and observational perspective, this book is an introduction to the developments in the field of celestial mechanics. It emphasizes the application to extended celestial bodies and also devotes attention to rotational aspects. It is addressed to graduate students and researchers in space sciences and celestial dynamics. Editor(s): Souchay, Jean J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540280248
- ISBN
- 9783540280248
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Condition: New
€ 67.93
€ 67.93
Hardback. Gives an introduction to the field of planetary systems at the postgraduate level. This book consists of four lectures on Hamiltonian dynamics, celestial mechanics, the structure of extrasolar planetary systems and the formation of planets. It is particularly useful for those who need to understand the substantial connections between these topics. Editor(s): Dvorak, R. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 292 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540282082
- ISBN
- 9783540282082
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Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Editor(s): Queloz, D.; Udry, S.; Mayor, Professor Michel; Benz, W. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 468 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 859.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540292166
- ISBN
- 9783540292166
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Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Hardback. During the first research phase for 'Observation of the System Earth from Space' in 'Geotechnologien' six projects were accomplished covering Earth gravity field and Earth rotation research. This book provides a summary of the obtained results. It is intended for the scientific community working in gravity field and Earth rotation research. Editor(s): Flury, Jakob (TU Munchen, Germany); Rummel, Reiner (TU Munchen, Germany); Reigber, Christoph; Rothacher, Markus; Boedecker, Gerd (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen, Germany); Schreiber, Ulrich (Fundamentalstation Wettzell, Kotzing, Germany). Num Pages: 504 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540295204
- ISBN
- 9783540295204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.15
€ 253.15
Hardback. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Editor(s): Meylan, Georges (Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne); Jetzer, Philippe; North, Pierre. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 552 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540303091
- ISBN
- 9783540303091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.27
€ 143.27
Hardback. Introduces the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth's climate. This book commences with a review of the historical progress on the understanding of the solar-terrestrial connection and moves on to an objective scrutiny of the various hypothesis. It focuses on how knowledge about the solar cycle and Earth's climate is obtained. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; RNP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540306207
- ISBN
- 9783540306207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.60
€ 259.60
Felix Hausdorff - Gesammelte Werke Band 5: Astronomie, Optik und Wahrs...
. Ed(S): Bemelmans, Josef; Binder, Christa; C...
hardcover. Band 5 umfabt die Themenbereiche Astronomie, Optik und Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie. Er enthalt Hausdorffs Dissertation uber die Refraktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare, zwei Folgearbeiten zum gleichen Thema sowie die Habilitationsschrift uber die Extinktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare. Es folgt eine Arbeit uber geometrische Optik. Editor(s): Bemelmans, Josef; Binder, Christa; Chatterji, Srishti D. (Ecole Polytechnique Federale); Hildebrandt, Stefan; Purkert, Walter; Schmeidler, Felix; Scholz, Erhard. Num Pages: 957 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 1. Aufl. 2006
- Number of pages
- 957
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540306245
- ISBN
- 9783540306245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.40
€ 157.40
paperback. Presents an introduction to solar physics based on the spacecraft observations. This title introduces the solar corona and sets it in the context of basic plasma physics before moving on to discuss plasma instabilities and plasma heating processes. It also presents the results on coronal heating and radiation. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 930 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 930
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540307655
- ISBN
- 9783540307655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.24
€ 157.24
Hardback. Planetary nebulae (PNe) are found in galaxies of all types and also between the galaxies in nearby galaxy clusters. This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, devoted entirely to Extra-galactic Planetary Nebulae. Editor(s): Stanghellini, L.; Walsh, Jeremy R.; Douglas, N.G. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 386 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 911.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540310112
- ISBN
- 9783540310112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardback. The source of energy in Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) is commonly accepted to be gravitational energy released through accretion of matter onto a supermassive black hole. This book addresses the link of an AGN with its host galaxy and also the related question of the birth and growth of massive black holes in the Universe. Editor(s): Alloin, Danielle; Johnson, Rachel; Lira, Paulina. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 246 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540312079
- ISBN
- 9783540312079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540330240
- ISBN
- 9783540330240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Hardback. Revisits the role comets may have played in the origins and evolution of life. This work is intended as a comprehensive review of research. Each chapter gives an overview of an aspect of the field. Editor(s): Thomas, P.J.; Hicks, Roland D.; Chyba, Christopher F.; McKay, Christopher P. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 363 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PH; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540330868
- ISBN
- 9783540330868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. Focuses on the emergent science of astrobiology. Editor(s): Gargaud, Muriel; Martin, Herve; Claeys, Phillipe. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 691 pages, 42 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 691
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540336921
- ISBN
- 9783540336921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.08
€ 201.08
Hardback. Presents carefully edited and peer-reviewed papers from the 2nd International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-2), held in Graz, Austria. Editor(s): Foelsche, Ulrich; Kirchengast, Gottfried; Steiner, Andrea. Num Pages: 346 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540341161
- ISBN
- 9783540341161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29