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Astronomy, space & time

paperback. Enriched by unpublished correspondence and other fresh archival material, this is the first biography of Jules Janssen, the father of French astrophysics and the founder of Meudon Observatory, whose remarkable story tells of travel and dedication to science. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992451
ISBN
9781489992451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. This book features firsthand accounts of Galileo's mission to Jupiter and stunning images of Europa's surface. It tells the inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992994
ISBN
9781489992994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.74

Paperback. With coverage of specific topics such as analyzing supernovae and extrasolar planets, This collection of monographs details a variety of useful methodologies for analyzing and interpreting large-scale data sets in the evolving field of astrostatistics. Editor(s): Hilbe, Joseph M. Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993618
ISBN
9781489993618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

paperback. This unique volume forestalls the scientific injustice that could have been inflicted on William Gascoigne. The captivating narrative tracks the gradual recovery of the 17th-century astronomer's trailblazing work on the telescopic sight and the micrometer. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995742
ISBN
9781489995742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. Devoted to the scientific legacy of Professor Victor Ambartsumian, this book recounts and builds on his revolutionary ideas in astrophysics and corresponding results, and shows how these ideas are in use in astronomical centers worldwide. Editor(s): Harutyunian, Haik; Sedrakian, David; Kalloghlian, Arsen; Nikoghossian, Arthur. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996718
ISBN
9781489996718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; TJFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997081
ISBN
9781489997081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 204.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Walter; Burch, James L. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997159
ISBN
9781489997159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

Paperback. This introduction to the mathematics used in relativity covers both special and general theories and includes numerous features that aid those with less mathematical training, such as 'in-between' calculations and a gradual, rigorous explanation of the theory. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PGC; PHDV; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997326
ISBN
9781489997326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.36

Paperback. This book presents experiments that teach the physics involved in astronomy. It helps readers learn important analytical tools, appreciate the physics deployed in astronomy, and experience instrument calibration as well as hands-on data gathering and analysis. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997357
ISBN
9781489997357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.11

Paperback. This book offers an overview of the statistical analysis of astronomical data, presenting examples that apply current methodologies to open issues in astronomical research, and exploring scientific analysis of the upcoming petabyte-scale databases. Editor(s): Sarro, Luis Manuel; Eyer, Laurent; O'Mullane, William; De Ridder, Joris. Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999177
ISBN
9781489999177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Burgess, David; Drake, James; Marsch, Eckart; Steiger, Rudolf von; Velli, Marco; Zurbuchen, Thomas. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493900268
ISBN
9781493900268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

paperback. In this new, digitally re-mastered edition, 'The Hatfield Lunar Atlas' has been extensively updated to accommodate the digital imaging equipment and capabilities of 21st century amateur telescopes up to and beyond the 12-inch aperture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493901678
ISBN
9781493901678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.53
€ 55.11

Paperback. This guide not only tabulates positions but also explains the orbital mechanics that dictate how the planets and stars move as observed from Earth. It places seemingly disparate astronomical events into an understandable three-dimensional structure. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493906284
ISBN
9781493906284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.34

Paperback. Written for amateur astronomers, this book reviews portable equipment, accessories and mounts, describing which are best for different kinds of viewing. Shows how to use your grab 'n' go telescope to observe a wealth of solar, lunar and planetary objects. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493908257
ISBN
9781493908257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 301 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493909407
ISBN
9781493909407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.65

Hardcover. Statistical Methods for Astronomical Data Analysis Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 362 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493915064
ISBN
9781493915064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.38

Hardcover. Celestial Shadows Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 713 pages, 228 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493915347
ISBN
9781493915347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Tomczyk, Steven; Zhang, Jie; Bastian, Timothy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493920372
ISBN
9781493920372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Balogh, Andre; Hudson, Hugh; Petrovay, Kristof; von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 608 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 245 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493925834
ISBN
9781493925834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.92

Hardback. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493928798
ISBN
9781493928798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.13

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