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Solar system: the Sun & planets
Hardback. Written by active research scientists who study the volcanism of Earth and of other planets, the contributions provide the first general review of volcanic activity throughout the Solar System. Successive chapters describe past and present volcanic activity as it is observed throughout the Solar System. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540004318
- ISBN
- 9783540004318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.39
€ 196.39
Hardback. Editor(s): Antia, H. M.; Bhatnagar, Anil; Ulmschneider, Peter. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540015284
- ISBN
- 9783540015284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.57
€ 134.57
Hardback. Surveys the advances made in research into water on Mars together with its astrobiological implications. This title addresses not only scientists working in the field but also nonspecialists and students in search of an introduction to this field of research. Editor(s): Tokano, Tetsuya. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 349 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540206248
- ISBN
- 9783540206248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Hardback. A wealth of new experimental and theoretical results has been obtained in solar physics since the first edition of this textbook appeared in 1989. Thus all nine chapters have been thoroughly revised, and about 100 pages and many new illustrations have been added to the text. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 508 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540207412
- ISBN
- 9783540207412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.58
€ 153.58
Hardback. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540214724
- ISBN
- 9783540214724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 395 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540224501
- ISBN
- 9783540224501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.22
€ 198.22
The Sun, Solar Analogs and the Climate. Saas-Fee Advanced Course 34, 2...
Haigh, Joanna D.; Lockwood, Michael; Giampapa...
Hardback. Presents the lecture notes of the 34th Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Emphasis is on the observed variability of the Sun, and the understanding of the variability's origin, as well as its impact on the Earth's climate. The solar variability is then studied in the broader context of solar-type stars. Editor(s): Ruedi, Isabelle; Gudel, Manuel; Schmutz, Werner. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 440 pages, 256 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540238560
- ISBN
- 9783540238560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
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
Hardback
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.
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- 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. 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
Hardback
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
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. 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
The Martian Climate Revisited. Atmosphere and Environment of a Desert ...
Read, Peter L.; Lewis, Stephen R.
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540407430
- ISBN
- 9783540407430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.81
€ 186.81
Hardback. This work has grown out of a set of lectures by experts in the field within the framework of the EADN summer schools. It explores the high level of activity in worldwide space exploration programmes, the discovery of extrasolar planets, and the physics and evolution dynamics of solar systems. Editor(s): Thomas, Nicolas; Williams, Iwan Prys. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 276 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540425595
- ISBN
- 9783540425595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardback. This compilation of 14 papers results from activities within the scientific programme "Response of the Earth System to Impact Processes" of the European Science Foundation. It covers 30 meteorite impact structures in the Fennoscandian Shield and surroundings and impact structures in other areas. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 337 pages, 136 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; PGS; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435174
- ISBN
- 9783540435174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Rozelot, Jean-Pierre. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540441885
- ISBN
- 9783540441885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
Paperback. Volume 2 of this set of texts on practical astronomy covers the planetary system, with contributions on artificial satellites, comets, the polar aurorae and the effects of the atmosphere on observational data. Editor(s): Roth, Gunter D. Translator(s): Augensen, H.J.; Heintz, Wulff,D. Num Pages: 383 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540548850
- ISBN
- 9783540548850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Paperback. This reference work provides a concise description of meteorites, in addition to information on their formation and origin. The text has been designed for students and laymen, but can also be used as a formal introduction to the field for scientists from other disciplines. Illustrator(s): Dobler, W. Translator(s): Clarke, R.S.J.; Wlotzka, Frank. Num Pages: 243 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540581055
- ISBN
- 9783540581055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.66
€ 41.99
€ 36.66
Hardback. This text provides a complete survey of the astrophysics of planetary nebulae, including theory and observations. It covers various subjects, including various aspects of emission lines, ionization equilibrium, electron temperature, and the ultraviolet and the continuous spectra. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, 93 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540609650
- ISBN
- 9783540609650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.30
€ 138.30