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Astronomy, space & time
Paperback. An anthology on "Plato's Timaeus" - Plato's singular dialogue on the creation of the universe, the nature of the physical world, and the place of persons in the cosmos. Editor(s): Mohr, Richard D.; Sattler, Barbara. Num Pages: 406 pages, 53 illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; PGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Parmenides Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972322
- ISBN
- 9781930972322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.60
€ 94.60
paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2007 by Palgrave Macmillan. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; HRH; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110472
- ISBN
- 9780230110472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNM; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615175
- ISBN
- 9780230615175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 47.56
€ 52.93
€ 47.56
Paperback. This is a completely up-to-date solar observing book, which, while providing the science background necessary for an understanding of the observations with the latest equipment, also features the most complete solar observing and imaging guide available. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094977
- ISBN
- 9780387094977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.37
€ 53.99
€ 43.37
hardcover. Intended for beginners in stellar physics, this book introduces the fundamentals of stellar structure and evolution. It emphasizes the general picture of the life cycles of stars and the physics responsible. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387200897
- ISBN
- 9780387200897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Astronomical Sketching: A Step-by-Step Introduction (The Patrick Moore...
Handy, Richard, Moody, David B., Perez, Jerem...
Paperback. This book presents the amateur with fine examples of astronomical sketches and step-by-step tutorials in each medium, from pencil to computer graphics programs. This unique book can teach almost anyone to create beautiful sketches of celestial objects. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387262406
- ISBN
- 9780387262406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.94
€ 48.99
€ 38.94
Paperback. A complete and thoroughly tested program to help every CCD-beginner work towards digital imaging of the highest quality. It is equally useful to astronomers who have perfect observing conditions, as to those who have to observe from light-polluted city skies. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387262413
- ISBN
- 9780387262413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.48
€ 41.99
€ 34.48
General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology (Astronomy and Astroph...
Raychaudhuri, A.K., Banerji, S., Banerjee, A.
Paperback. The discovery of compact objects, such as quasars and pulsars, and of the microwave background radiation, as well as the recent insight that astrophysical observations can illuminate elementary particle physics have greatly enhanced the interest in general relativity, which forms the theoretical background for these investigations. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387406282
- ISBN
- 9780387406282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Paperback. This is the ultimate, easy-to-read guide for "eclipse-chasers" which includes everything an eclipse chaser needs. It provides a checklist of where to go to see total solar eclipses, for the next 15 years, and includes travel details. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 202 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387698274
- ISBN
- 9780387698274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.30
€ 35.99
€ 30.30
Paperback. Aimed at beginners and intermediate-level astronomers, this complete guide to practical astronomy covers everything from basic concepts to the best binoculars to practical hints and tips. It includes a complete atlas and guide to the night sky down to 30 N. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 536 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387853543
- ISBN
- 9780387853543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.59
€ 57.59
Paperback. Presenting descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, this volume describes how they can be located without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. Illustrations show how the objects appear through a 127mm Maksutov (and other instruments, where applicable). Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 387 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387853567
- ISBN
- 9780387853567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 48.76
€ 52.93
€ 48.76
Paperback. Galaxy Collisions shows what's out there in the universe, what it's like in other galaxies, how they might look, and how cosmic processes affect life in other solar systems. It explains the development of physical structure, and the effect of galaxy scale processes. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387853703
- ISBN
- 9780387853703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.28
€ 41.99
€ 35.28
Hardback. The quantity and quality of astronomical data has increased by orders of magnitude. Similarly, statistical methodologies have also made great strides. This volume shows how powerful synergies emerge when astronomers and statisticians join in examining astrostatistical problems and approaches. Editor(s): Feigelson, E. D.; Babu, Gutti Jogesh. Num Pages: 528 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK; PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387955469
- ISBN
- 9780387955469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.75
€ 259.75
Hardback. Series: Studies in the History of Mathematics & Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387971810
- ISBN
- 9780387971810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991. Corr. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387974088
- ISBN
- 9780387974088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.05
€ 74.05
Hardback. Explores the idea of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories of physicists such as Kip Thorne and Igor Novikov. This work covers a variety of topics including: the history of time travel in fiction; the fundamental scientific concepts of time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension; and, more. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; PGZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 147 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985718
- ISBN
- 9780387985718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.69
€ 98.69
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
€ 170.55
paperback. Offers an introduction to planetary geology that concentrates on the surface features of the planets and satellites of our Solar System. This book discusses the primary processes that shape our planet, Earth, and the geomorphology of the objects in the Solar System. It includes information about Venus and a chapter on Neptune. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412051814
- ISBN
- 9780412051814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.76
€ 201.76
Paperback. Proceedings of the 131st Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Mexico City, Mexico, October 5-9, 1987 Editor(s): Torres-Peimbert, Silvia. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792300038
- ISBN
- 9780792300038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Kundu, M. R.; Woodgate, Bruce; Schmahl, E.J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 660 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 660
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792301721
- ISBN
- 9780792301721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.81
€ 253.81