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paperback. Focusing on the kinetic description of the inner magnetospheric plasma, this volume illustrates how to determine the best approach to any upper atmospheric or space physics problem. Readers will find a full theoretical description of the inner magnetospheric plasma. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461426929
ISBN
9781461426929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Trottet, Gerard. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 243 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662141205
ISBN
9783662141205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 415 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 59 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319443102
ISBN
9783319443102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 48.74

Hardback. The philosophical and religious implications of extraterrestrial intelligence are combined with an exploration of the scientific and technical implications. The book compares recent theories (e.g. 'rare earth') and takes a firm stance against pseudo-science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387339252
ISBN
9780387339252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. This book uses a fictional story set in the 24th century to illustrate the emergent topic of space colonization, robotics and self-replicating spacecraft. It contains a nontechnical summary of the underlying science of all concepts used in the story. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 137 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; UYQ; VXQB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319020594
ISBN
9783319020594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.85

Paperback. The philosophical and religious implications of extraterrestrial intelligence are combined with an exploration of the scientific and technical implications. The book compares recent theories (e.g. 'rare earth') and takes a firm stance against pseudo-science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922250
ISBN
9781441922250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.72

hardcover. Based on lecture notes on a space robotics course, this book offers a pedagogical introduction to the mechanics of space robots. After presenting an overview of the environments and conditions space robots have to work in, it discusses a variety of manipulatory devices robots may use to perform their tasks. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717954
ISBN
9789400717954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.34

paperback. The Life of Stars delivers fascinating insights into the development of modern stellar theory. Beautifully illustrated, this volume critically analyses previous scientific results to explain how the scientifically accepted answers of today were deduced. Num Pages: 518 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHM; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642424441
ISBN
9783642424441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319170039
ISBN
9783319170039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.77

Hardback. This book details how to plan, compute and optimize the trajectories of sailcraft with speeds higher than 100 km/s; such sailcraft would be able to explore the far-reaches of space in times significantly shorter than the average career, around 35 years. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400747760
ISBN
9789400747760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.24

Paperback. This book details how to plan, compute and optimize the trajectories of sailcraft with speeds higher than 100 km/s; such sailcraft would be able to explore the far-reaches of space in times significantly shorter than the average career, around 35 years. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781961
ISBN
9789401781961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. Draws on the research to explain why we should explore beyond the edge of the Solar System, and how we can build highly sophisticated robot spacecraft to make the journey. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2005
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540247722
ISBN
9783540247722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2005
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642063923
ISBN
9783642063923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Paperback. This remarkable book gives a comprehensive account of the longest manned space mission of the time. It details the people involved and the crews assigned to operate Salyut. The book ends by looking forward to a continuation of the mission of Salyut. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 454 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387735856
ISBN
9780387735856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.86

Paperback. This is the first book of the satellite era which describes orbit theory with analytical solutions of the second order with respect to all possible disturbances. Based on such theory, the algorithms of orbits determination are completely revolutionized. Num Pages: 248 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
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
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642097287
ISBN
9783642097287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. This book traces the development of the European space programme from its pre-1970 beginnings to the prospects for European ventures beyond the year 2000. It looks at the failure of the Europa Rocket programme, and the development of the successful Ariane programme. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349101276
ISBN
9781349101276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Hardcover. This book treats the design and development of algorithms that allow successful autonomous operation of a software-defined radio (SDR) system. Unlike a software radio that is simply reconfigurable, this book treats the problem of autonomously reconfiguring a radio to receive whatever type of signal happens to come in. Editor(s): Hamkins, Jon; Simon, Marvin K. Series Editor(s): Yuen, Joseph H. Series: JPL Deep-Space Communications and Navigation Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470082126
ISBN
9780470082126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.10

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 363 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662134931
ISBN
9783662134931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

paperback. Num Pages: 650 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349086177
ISBN
9781349086177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Bolle, Hans-Jurgen. Series: Regional Climate Studies. Num Pages: 393 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RG; RNP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642628627
ISBN
9783642628627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.99

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