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Solar system: the Sun & planets

hardcover. This book shows how transiting planets may be used to infer the presence of exomoons through deviations in time and duration of planetary eclipses. It shows that habitable-zone exomoons above 0.2 Earth-masses can be detected with the Kepler space telescope. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 217 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642222689
ISBN
9783642222689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. This volume presents the knowledge on pulsations of the sun and the stars, with a particular emphasis on recent observations and modelling. Readers will find an extensive introduction to helioseismology, the solar cycle, gravity models, and more. Editor(s): Rozelot, Jean-Pierre; Neiner, Coralie. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 359 pages, 127 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642199271
ISBN
9783642199271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

Hardback. The intention of the inaugural meeting of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics was to address, in a global context, the understanding of and challenges in high-energy emissions from isolated and non-isolated neutron stars. In keeping with the goals of the Forum, this book represents the proceedings of the meeting. Editor(s): Torres, Diego F.; Rea, Nanda. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642172502
ISBN
9783642172502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.47

Paperback. This book combines newly acquired knowledge of the Moon with detailed descriptions and labeled photographic maps of the lunar surface. It offers techniques and tips on how to observe interesting features of the Moon, with telescopes and binoculars. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, 57 colour illustrations, 80 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642148040
ISBN
9783642148040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.00

Paperback. This book reviews the current state of knowledge of the atmospheres of the giant gaseous planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. This second edition has been extensively updated in light of what has newly been discovered by the Cassini probe. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642098888
ISBN
9783642098888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Mason, John. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642093289
ISBN
9783642093289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.15

paperback. Translator(s): Haar, D. ter. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642084379
ISBN
9783642084379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Blinov, A.Y.; Romanova, M. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 339 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642083266
ISBN
9783642083266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2006
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642067907
ISBN
9783642067907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.57

Paperback. 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 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642065200
ISBN
9783642065200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642059902
ISBN
9783642059902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Dunlop, Storm. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2004
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642055300
ISBN
9783642055300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.28

Hardback. Featuring extended, course-tested chapters, this wide-ranging overview of current research in the field covers numerous topics, from theoretical celestial mechanics to the physics and dynamics of asteroids and comets, and the stability of exoplanets. Editor(s): Dvorak, Rudolf; Souchay, Jean J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 181 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642044571
ISBN
9783642044571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.73

Hardcover. This book details the state-of-the art in the field of space storms. The topics range from the storms in the solar atmosphere through the solar wind, magnetosphere and ionosphere to the production of the storm-related geoelectric field on the ground. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642003103
ISBN
9783642003103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.08

Hardback. This book provides the first summary of known terrestrial distal impact ejecta layers, which although often erased or modified beyond easy recognition, can be vital evidence in helping to plot major climatic and biological effects of meteor impact. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 716 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882619
ISBN
9783540882619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.64

Hardcover. Based on the main findings of nine solar spacecraft missions, this book offers information on key advances in the field. It also provides the scientific objective of those missions and historical perspective on studies of the sun and heliosphere. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 558 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540769521
ISBN
9783540769521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Hardback. In this book, the author thoroughly examines the basic mechanical and thermal effects of rotation. The author is an internationally recognized researcher, and the book offers the first comprehensive pedagogically written treatment for researchers and students. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 853 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
853
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540769484
ISBN
9783540769484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.14

Paperback. Contains the information the amateur astronomers need to know about eclipses, including: what to look for, when and how to observe, what equipment is needed, and even how to mount an eclipse expedition. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540761464
ISBN
9783540761464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. The discovery of extrasolar planets in recent years has opened a new field of astronomy and spurred a rapid rise in observational and theoretical research. This text introduces planetary systems and explores them from all aspects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 357 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540757474
ISBN
9783540757474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.82

Hardback. This monograph presents a comprehensive and detailed explanation for the planetary rings of Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter and Neptune, exploring their structures such as narrow ringlets, spiral waves and chain of vortices. The book should be of interest to astronomers, physicists and students. Translator(s): Haar, Dirk ter. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540648642
ISBN
9783540648642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.88

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