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Theoretical & mathematical astronomy

Paperback. Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background andanalysis to make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children." Editor(s): Compton, M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNMT; KCP; PGC; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349373604
ISBN
9781349373604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

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. This is the first wide-field photometric and spectroscopic survey of star clusters in the galaxy M33, the nearest example of a dwarf spiral galaxy. Includes data on magnitudes, colors, structural parameters and several preliminary velocity measurements. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 129 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489990853
ISBN
9781489990853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

hardcover. This is the first wide-field photometric and spectroscopic survey of star clusters in the galaxy M33, the nearest example of a dwarf spiral galaxy. Includes data on magnitudes, colors, structural parameters and several preliminary velocity measurements. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 145 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461473268
ISBN
9781461473268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.98

Paperback. This book details complex physical processes involved in the creation and early evolution of stars. It illustrates how these processes reveal themselves from radio wavelengths to high energy X-rays and gamma-rays, with reference towards high energy signatures. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642441684
ISBN
9783642441684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.26

Paperback. Exploring intriguing questions about where the first generations of stars were formed, book discusses how the first galaxies were assembled, whether early galaxies have low redshift counterparts and what role early galaxies played in the reionization process. Editor(s): Wiklind, Tommy; Mobasher, Bahram; Bromm, Volker. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642448607
ISBN
9783642448607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

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

€ 91.06

Paperback. Series: Library of Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349049950
ISBN
9781349049950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Fabris, Julio C.; Zimdahl, Winfried. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 377 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 93 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHU; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319447681
ISBN
9783319447681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.15

paperback. This accessible book explores key discoveries in recent years of space exploration and addresses major questions such as: How prolific is life in the universe? How far back to the Big Bang can we probe? And what hidden treasures still lurk in our Solar System? Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489981400
ISBN
9781489981400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.48

Hardcover. Drawing on Kepler's correspondence and manuscripts, this book reveals that the style of Kepler's magnum opus, "Astronomia nova" (1609), has been traditionally misinterpreted. Kepler laid forth the first two of his three laws of planetary motion in this work. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 halftone, 15 line illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007380
ISBN
9780691007380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.76
€ 95.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401570695
ISBN
9789401570695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.10

Paperback. This title examines orbital evolution, gravitational wave radiation and merger remnant of the black hole-neutron star binary merger in full general relativity. It clarifies formation of massive accretion disks for short-hard gamma-ray bursts. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431547334
ISBN
9784431547334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

Hardcover. The Beginning and the End Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 379 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX; PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319050614
ISBN
9783319050614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.32

Paperback. The physicist Friedrich Houtermans (1903-1966) was an essential promoter and proponent of the development of physics in Berne. He introduced a number of activities in the field of elementary particles, with a special focus on the physics of cosmic rays, and important contributions in applied physics. This book tells his story. Editor(s): Braccini, Saverio; Ereditato, Antonio; Scampoli, Paola. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 166 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642328541
ISBN
9783642328541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. In "Tetrabiblos," a core text in the history of astrology, the preeminent ancient astronomer Ptolemy (c. 100 178 CE) treats the practical use of astronomical knowledge: making predictions about individuals lives and the outcome of human affairs. Translator(s): Robbins, F.E. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 116 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
502
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674994799
ISBN
9780674994799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

Paperback. Analyzes diverse contemporary reactions to the depiction of the Holocaust and other cultural traumas in museums, movies, television shows, classroom discussions, and bestselling books. This work also describes several effective pedagogical strategies dedicated to overcoming student resistances to critical analysis and social engagement. Series: Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; JMAF; JMH; JMS; JNMT; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371013
ISBN
9781349371013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Hardback. Here is an account of the life and work of Thomas Gold, one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the 20th century. Based on Gold's autobiography, this book is edited by the Cambridge astrophysicist and science historian Simon Mitton. Editor(s): Mitton, Simon. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGTA; PDX; PGC; PHVB; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642275876
ISBN
9783642275876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. This book offers a guided historical and scientific tour of our understanding of element synthesis. Beginning with generally accepted science, the book ends in today's terra incognita of nuclear physics, astrophysics and cosmology Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 706 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
706
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642283840
ISBN
9783642283840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.12

Paperback. Written in a light and friendly style, this lavishly illustrated book introduces the life-sustaining Sun and its physics, and describes all aspects of the Sun's interaction with us on Earth. It contains images never before seen in print. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461497769
ISBN
9781461497769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 50.97

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