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hardcover. Covers various aspects of cosmology in scalar-tensor theories of gravity. This book provides a critical overview of the research in this field and covers topics, such as: scalar-tensor gravity and its limit to general relativity; effective energy-momentum tensors and conformal frames; gravitational waves in scalar-tensor cosmology; and more. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402019883
ISBN
9781402019883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.42

Paperback. Presents the development of scientific cosmology as a historical event, one that embroiled many scientists in a controversy over the very notion of an evolving universe with a beginning in time. This work examines how the big-bang theory drew inspiration from and eventually triumphed over rival views. Num Pages: 488 pages, 4 tables 23 line illus. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; PDX; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005461
ISBN
9780691005461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.91

paperback. Num Pages: , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
iBooks United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596872264
ISBN
9781596872264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Hardcover. This is the 2nd edition of a highly successful title, concentrating primarily on the theory behind the origin and the evolution of the universe, and where appropriate relating it to observation. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471489092
ISBN
9780471489092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.70

Paperback. This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM; PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780192854162
ISBN
9780192854162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.70

Hardcover. This is a uniquely comprehensive and detailed treatment of the theoretical and observational foundations of modern cosmology, by a Nobel Laureate in Physics. It gives up-to-date and self contained accounts of the theories and observations that have made the past few decades a golden age of cosmology. Num Pages: 624 pages, 27 line drawings. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 1. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198526827
ISBN
9780198526827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.68

hardcover. Discusses ways to solve cosmic problems and puzzles, such as the inflationary mechanism of black hole formation, the ways to detect large scale antimatter regions and realistic mechanisms of their origin. The first three chapters focus on the introduction of the inflationary scenario. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402026492
ISBN
9781402026492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.61

Paperback. Proceedings of the 183rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Kyoto, Japan, August 18-22 1997 Editor(s): Sata, Katsuhiko. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354604
ISBN
9780792354604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.68

Hardback. Proceedings of the 183rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Kyoto, Japan, August 18-22 1997 Editor(s): Sata, Katsuhiko. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354598
ISBN
9780792354598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.53

Hardback. Provides a review of cosmic magnetohydrodynamics. This book includes coverage that ranges from the theory of the Earth's dynamo through the magnetically dominated Solar corona to the magnetic fields of stars, galaxies quasars and the intergalactic plasma. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327301
ISBN
9780792327301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.80

Hardback. Takes you on a tour of the Universe. En route, this title stops off to gaze at 100 amazing sights - from asteroids to zodiacal dust and from orbit around the Earth to beyond the most distant galaxies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780978376
ISBN
9781780978376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: PG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931882750
ISBN
9781931882750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.34

Hardback. Proceedings from the ISSI Workshops, 17-20 September 1996 and 10-14 March 1997, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Fisk, L.A.; Jopikii, J.R. (Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA); Simnett, G.M. (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham, UK); von Steiger, Rudolf; Wenzel, K.-P. (Space Science Dept. of ESA, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands). Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal, Vol
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350699
ISBN
9780792350699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.69

Hardback. Gives an overview of the theoretical and experimental basis of Cosmic Ray (CR) research in the atmosphere and underground for Geophysics and Space Physics. This book describes many realized and potential applications of CR research in different branches of Science and Technology. It ends with a list providing more than 1,500 references. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 894 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
894
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402020711
ISBN
9781402020711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 362.14

Hardback. Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop 21-26 March 1999, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Bieber, J.W.; Eroshenko, E. (IZMIRAN, Troitsk, Russia); Evenson, P. (Bartol Research Institute, Newark, USA); Fluckiger, E.O. (Physikalisches Institut, University of Bern, Switzerland); Kallenbach, Reinald (International Space Science Institute, Bern, Switzerland). Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal, Vol
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367123
ISBN
9780792367123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 209 pages. BIC Classification: PHFP; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
209
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573004
ISBN
9781622573004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.66
€ 160.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 595 pages. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 189 x 262 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218376
ISBN
9781633218376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 437.30
€ 293.03

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Oujda, Morocco, 18-20 October 2000 Editor(s): Giacomelli, Georgio; Spurio, Maurizio; Derkaoui, Jamal Eddine. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 354 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001208
ISBN
9781402001208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Oujda, Morocco, 18-20 October 2000 Editor(s): Giacomelli, Georgio; Spurio, Maurizio; Derkaoui, Jamal Eddine. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 354 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001192
ISBN
9781402001192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.32

Hardback. Offers a consideration of physical principles, starting from general ones. This book helps students interested in astronomy to find the answers to two key questions: what approximation is the simplest, but still sufficient for the description of a phenomenon in cosmic plasmas, and how to build an adequate model of this phenomenon. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365129
ISBN
9780792365129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

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