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Theoretical & mathematical astronomy

Paperback. This new work from Alan Block explores the contemporary discourses of education, scholarship and learning. The book offers a strong argument for the centrality of ethics in curriculum, scholarship and the classroom, and presents a powerful argument against the present emphasis on standards and quantitative accountability. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHB; JNA; JNMT; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539161
ISBN
9781349539161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 46.88

Paperback. Series: Religion/Culture/Critique. Num Pages: 340 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HR; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349527373
ISBN
9781349527373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. Springer Handbook of Spacetime Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Petkov, Vesselin. Num Pages: 950 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; PHDV; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 249 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642419911
ISBN
9783642419911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 438.92

Paperback. This book presents previously unexamined connections between teaching practices and specific philosophical ideas, locating the prior beliefs and practical knowledge of early childhood practitioners in urban India within a broader social and historical religio-philosophical context. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNMT; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349532827
ISBN
9781349532827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 47.31

Hardback. Offers a review of how astronomical information handling evolved in the course of the 20th century, and especially during its second half. This title is suitable for researchers, teachers, editors, publishers, librarians, computer scientists, sociologists of science, and research planners and strategists, and project managers. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations, maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011788
ISBN
9781402011788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.51

Hardback. Offers a review of how astronomical information is handled, made available and tuned to various audiences, including education and public outreach. This book is useful for researchers, teachers, editors, publishers, librarians, computer scientists, project managers, public relations officers, and those in charge of astronomy-related institutions. Editor(s): Heck, Andre. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364948
ISBN
9780792364948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461409281
ISBN
9781461409281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.06

Hardback. This book offers a new approach to third-order aberrations theory. It presents the basic elements of third-order aberrations of optical telescopes, along with the necessary mathematical background, to design almost all optical combinations used in astronomy. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 301 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 54 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; TTB; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319437316
ISBN
9783319437316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.22

Paperback. Discover how mathematics and science have propelled history From Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118024270
ISBN
9781118024270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.62

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

€ 53.10
€ 47.91

Hardcover. Contains a set of papers that is useful to astronomers who seek exposure to developments in statistics, and to statisticians interested in confronting problems. Editor(s): Feigelson, E. D.; Babu, Gutti Jogesh. Num Pages: 469 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387982038
ISBN
9780387982038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.51

Paperback. A collection of essays, presented orally to a diverse group of students and professionals, which reveal the fertile areas for future study of astronomy and astrophysics. The emphasis is on the description of the state of our knowledge as a preparation for the future unraveling of the mysteries of the universe. Editor(s): Bahcall, John N.; Ostriker, J.P. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016061
ISBN
9780691016061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.50
€ 68.68

Hardback. Proceedings of an ESO CCD Workshop held in Garching, Germany on October 8-10, 1996 Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349259
ISBN
9780792349259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.41

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319525952
ISBN
9783319525952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.19
€ 42.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGC; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141983219
ISBN
9780141983219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNM; PGC; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290598
ISBN
9781349290598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 47.48

Hardback. Series: Scientific Writings from the Ancient and Medieval World. Num Pages: 446 pages, 38 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HBJF; HBLA; PDX; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 329 x 2. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138101173
ISBN
9781138101173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. Plain-language explanations and a rich set of supporting material help students understand the mathematical concepts and techniques of astronomy. Num Pages: 205 pages, 67 b/w illus. 154 exercises. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107610217
ISBN
9781107610217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.88

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349501557
ISBN
9781349501557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Ewing, E. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349531110
ISBN
9781349531110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 47.48

Hardback. Editor(s): Ewing, E. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403969200
ISBN
9781403969200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 47.83

Hardback. Introduces readers to advances in American space exploration. This book discusses ways to capture and redirect asteroids; presents research on the origin of the Moon; weighs in on discoveries like 2003 UB313, a dwarf planet detected in the far outer reaches of our solar system - and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 halftones. 39 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128221
ISBN
9780691128221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. "The Early Universe has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology, particularly to the early history of the Universe. Subjects covered include primordial nubleosynthesis, baryogen" Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201626742
ISBN
9780201626742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.76

Paperback. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349379767
ISBN
9781349379767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 47.48

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