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Theoretical & mathematical astronomy

paperback. This unique volume forestalls the scientific injustice that could have been inflicted on William Gascoigne. The captivating narrative tracks the gradual recovery of the 17th-century astronomer's trailblazing work on the telescopic sight and the micrometer. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995742
ISBN
9781489995742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

paperback. This collection makes a unique contribution towards the amplification of indigenous knowledge and learning by adopting an inter/trans-disciplinary approach to the subject that considers a variety of spaces of engagement around knowledge in Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Kapoor, D.; Shizha, Edward. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMT; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349383115
ISBN
9781349383115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Paperback. This collection analyzes the affinities and interactions between Indic and Judaic civilizations from ancient to contemporary times. The contributors propose a new, global understanding of commerce and culture, to reconfigure how we understand the way great cultures interact, and present a new constellation of diplomacy, literature, and geopolitics. Editor(s): Katz, Nathan; Chakravarti, Ranabir; Sinha, Braj M.; Weil, Shalva. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRA; HRAX; JFC; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349537006
ISBN
9781349537006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

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

€ 129.41

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

€ 132.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel; Zacny, Kris. Num Pages: 531 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 158 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; TH; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319356150
ISBN
9783319356150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Paperback. Proceedings of the 118th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Christchurch, New Zealand, December 2-6, 1985 Editor(s): Hearnshaw, J.B.; Cottrell, P. L. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027723253
ISBN
9789027723253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Hardback. Proceedings of IAU Colloquium No. 67 held at Zelenchukskaya, U.S.S.R., September 8-10, 1981 Editor(s): Humphries, C. M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027713889
ISBN
9789027713889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.77

Hardback. This book presents tools of integrated modeling together with concepts of ground-based telescopes. It also describes modeling of optical systems, structures, wavefront control systems with emphasis on segmented mirror control and active and adaptive optics. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 560 pages, 270 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461401483
ISBN
9781461401483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.39

Paperback. A fascinating and important history of foreign students in American higher education.The book will have appeal to specialists in student services, but also to the thousands of faculty members responsible for teaching and mentoring foreign students." Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; PGC; RBGD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369515
ISBN
9781349369515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.55
€ 54.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547171
ISBN
9781594547171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86
€ 133.76

Hardback. Provides readers with the skills they need to write computer codes that simulate convection, internal gravity waves, and magnetic field generation in the interiors and atmospheres of rotating planets and stars. This book describes how to create codes that simulate the internal dynamics of planets and stars. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illus. 19 halftones. 23 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141725
ISBN
9780691141725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.21
€ 106.53

Paperback. Provides readers with the skills they need to write computer codes that simulate convection, internal gravity waves, and magnetic field generation in the interiors and atmospheres of rotating planets and stars. This book describes how to create codes that simulate the internal dynamics of planets and stars. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illus. 19 halftones. 23 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141732
ISBN
9780691141732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Paperback. This is a literary and anthropological analysis of historical narratives that illuminate regional notions of cosmological kingship, cosmopolitan notions of Islamic law and mysticism, and global notions of the modern bureaucratic state. These notions have coexisted in Southeast Asia since the Sixteenth century and influence politics to this day. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; HRH; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538423
ISBN
9781349538423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2007 by Palgrave Macmillan. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; HRH; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110472
ISBN
9780230110472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardback. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 354 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, 5 colou. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319319926
ISBN
9783319319926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.34

Paperback. This book presents experiments that teach the physics involved in astronomy. It helps readers learn important analytical tools, appreciate the physics deployed in astronomy, and experience instrument calibration as well as hands-on data gathering and analysis. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997357
ISBN
9781489997357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.11

Paperback. Laboratory Science with Space Data provides a comprehensive list of experimental data. Readers can search through the listing of experiments by the type of infrastructure used, the type of data collected, space mission, and more. Editor(s): Beysens, Daniel; Carotenuto, Luigi; van Loon, Jack J. W. A.; Zell, Martin. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PGC; PSA; RB; TRP; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642427107
ISBN
9783642427107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. The dynamics, politics, and richness of knowledge production in social movements and social activist contexts are often overlooked. This book contends that some of the most radical critiques and understandings about dominant ideologies and power structures, and visions of social change, have emerged from those spaces. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; PGC; RNK. 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
V9781349383153
ISBN
9781349383153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Paperback. Editor(s): O'Connor, M.; O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; PGC; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349635528
ISBN
9781349635528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.17

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