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Astronomy, space & time

Hardback. This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the celestial bodies, particularly the extraterrestrial aspects of land and mineral resources ownership. In lay terms, it aims to find an answer to the question "Who owns the Moon?" Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; LN; PG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091346
ISBN
9781402091346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.52

Hardback. The Workshop 'Science with the VLT in the ELT era' was organised by ESO as a forum for the astronomical community to debate its expected future use of ESO's Very Large Telescope ( and its VLTI interferometric mode) when other facilities such as ALMA, JWST and, hopefully, at least one extremely large 30-40m class telescope will be operating. Editor(s): Moorwood, Alan F. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091896
ISBN
9781402091896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Ewing, E. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403969200
ISBN
9781403969200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Michel, C.; Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX; JFC; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403971616
ISBN
9781403971616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.54

Paperback. This is the first Spectral Atlas designed for amateur astronomers. For the first time in one place, it identifies more than 70 (northern hemisphere) bright stars that are suitable observational targets for both amateurs and astronomy students. Series: Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441907042
ISBN
9781441907042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. This text discusses a broad range of possible environments where alien life might evolve in our universe. It also uses current knowledge of chemistry, energy and evolutionary tendencies to consider possible life forms ranging from the familiar to the exotic. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441916464
ISBN
9781441916464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441955708
ISBN
9781441955708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441969040
ISBN
9781441969040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.28

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441987853
ISBN
9781441987853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Woosley, Stanford E. Series: Santa Cruz Summer Workshops in Astronomy and Astrophysics (Closed). Num Pages: 789 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1205.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461277484
ISBN
9781461277484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.71

Paperback. Integrating extensive graphics with an 8-year astronomical calendar, this book presents sky events geared to naked-eye and binocular viewing. It is arranged by ease of observation - lunar phases and brighter planets, solar eclipses, the aurora through comets. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 423 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
651
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461406099
ISBN
9781461406099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.67

Paperback. Dark Nebulae, Dark Lanes, and Dust Lanes explores those apparent dark regions in space that are among the most compelling telescopic destinations. This volume provides the optimal ways to observe each object in detail. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392. Series: Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Dark Nebulae, Dark Lanes, and Dust Lanes explores those apparent dark regions in space that are among the most compelling telescopic destinations. This volume provides the optimal ways to observe each object in detail. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PGK. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461411857
ISBN
9781461411857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.88

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461421931
ISBN
9781461421931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.52

Paperback. This book shows the most cost-effective and time-efficient ways to use one-shot CCD cameras for capturing deep-sky astronomical images, and discusses how to get the best performance out of equipment that exposes all three color images at once. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 211 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461432463
ISBN
9781461432463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.00

Hardcover. The space between the stars contains objects in which physical processes occur that are fundamental to galaxies. This book examines these processes and presents simple numeric estimates of the main quantities relevant to the interstellar medium. Num Pages: 274 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461437666
ISBN
9781461437666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.75

Paperback. Light pollution - Responses and Remedies Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461438212
ISBN
9781461438212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.02

Paperback. This book describes the telescopes built by such renowned makers as Dollond, Alvan Clark, Thomas Cooke & Sons, Carl Zeiss and others. Includes interviews with collectors of classic telescopes, and tips for readers on prospecting for and acquiring their own. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461444237
ISBN
9781461444237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.69

Hardcover. This book recounts the history of the refractor telescope at Meudon, France, from the birth of the concept that drove Jules Janssen at the end of the nineteenth century, to the enormous progress it fostered in the visual observation of astronomical objects. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461472872
ISBN
9781461472872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782430674
ISBN
9781782430674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. This book de-mystifies the jargon of webcams and computer processing, and provides detailed hints and tips for imaging the Sun, Moon and planets with a webcam. It demonstrates how inexpensive technologies are revolutionizing imaging Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846281976
ISBN
9781846281976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.27

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