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Solar system: the Sun & planets

Hardcover. Mercury Num Pages: 328 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 108 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: GBGP; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461472070
ISBN
9781461472070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. This thesis presents methods for probing spin-orbit angle, the relation between the stellar spin axis and planetary orbital axis, accurately analyzing spin-orbit angle for many transiting exoplanetary systems, including a novel multiple transiting system. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 149 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431561897
ISBN
9784431561897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.19

hardcover. This thesis presents methods for probing spin-orbit angle, the relation between the stellar spin axis and planetary orbital axis, accurately analyzing spin-orbit angle for many transiting exoplanetary systems, including a novel multiple transiting system. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 149 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431545859
ISBN
9784431545859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

paperback. This enriching book shows amateur astronomers how to measure planetary sizes and distances for themselves, as well as orbital speeds. Written in an entertaining, anecdotal style, only a basic knowledge of geometry is required. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 173 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387895604
ISBN
9780387895604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.50

Hardback. A historical-epistemological study of one the most consequential idea of early modern celestial mechanics: Robert Hooke's proposal to 'compoun[d] the celestial motions of the planets of a direct motion by the tangent and an attractive motion towards a central body,' a proposal which Isaac Newton adopted and realized in his "Principia". Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007323
ISBN
9781402007323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Paperback. Addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars. This book also addresses why we need to carry out these tasks and what a human crew could achieve that an automated mission could not. It features an analysis drawn from experiences in manned and unmanned space programmes including Apollo, Skylab, Salyut/Mir, and Shuttle and ISS. Editor(s): Shayler, David; Salmon, Andy; Shayler, Michael D. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337926
ISBN
9781852337926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Fairen, Alberto G. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181021
ISBN
9781626181021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.08
€ 172.78

Hardback. This rich series of readable, illustrated chapters can be sampled at will for the fun of discovery, read sequentially as a connected history, or enjoyed as a resource for the contemplation. Featuring over 100 illustrations, this unique examination of humanity's most storied companion serves as a resource for the study of ourselves. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables, 99photos. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275987190
ISBN
9780275987190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.93
€ 85.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 683.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922304
ISBN
9781441922304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Grotzinger, John; Vasavada, Ashwin; Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 868 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
868
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461463382
ISBN
9781461463382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401050180
ISBN
9789401050180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Paperback. The manned mission is seen as a first step towards a Mars surface exploration base-station and, later, a permanent settlement. This timely book covers all the aspects of possible means of energy and resources utilization on the Mars surface. Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel. Num Pages: 730 pages, 94 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TH; TRP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
730
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642441547
ISBN
9783642441547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Godwin, Robert. Series: The NASA Mission Reports. Num Pages: 424 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896522623
ISBN
9781896522623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959261
ISBN
9781894959261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.34

Hardcover. All magnetized planets in our solar system interact strongly with the solar wind and possess well developed magneto tails. This book includes a discussion of why a magnetotail is a fundamental issue in magneto spheric physics. It is a collection of tutorials that cover a large range of magneto tails in our solar system; and more. Editor(s): Keiling, Andreas; Jackman, Caitriona; Delamere, Peter. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118842348
ISBN
9781118842348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.74

Hardback. Over a half century of exploration of the Earth s space environment, it has become evident that the interaction between the ionosphere and the magnetosphere plays a dominant role in the evolution and dynamics of magnetospheric plasmas and fields. Editor(s): Chappell, Charles R.; Schunk, Robert W.; Banks, Peter M.; Thorne, Richard M.; Burch, James L. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119066774
ISBN
9781119066774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.80

Paperback. Planned to coincide with the centenary of the discovery of the Evershed effect at Kodaikanal in 1909, this title provides a platform for discussions of results from various space missions, as well as a comparison with ground-based observing facilities such as the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope. Editor(s): Hasan, Sirajul S.; Rutten, R. J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 538 pages, 237 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262746
ISBN
9783642262746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 506.16

paperback. This is the first comprehensive source of information on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. With expert contributions, the book describes the scientific objectives, mission design, flight system, and the instruments that carry out these investigations. Editor(s): Vondrak, R. R.; Keller, J. W. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781489992604
ISBN
9781489992604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.33

hardcover. This is the first comprehensive source of information on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. With expert contributions, the book describes the scientific objectives, mission design, flight system, and the instruments that carry out these investigations. Editor(s): Vondrak, R. R.; Keller, J. W.; Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781441963901
ISBN
9781441963901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.29

Mixed media pr. Presents a comprehensive set of images of the lunar surface. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2005
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852338862
ISBN
9781852338862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 96.71

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