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Space science
Hardback. Num Pages: 243 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 163 colour illustrations, 220 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811029479
- ISBN
- 9789811029479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.19
€ 143.19
Hardback. Tells the enthralling yet little-known story of the hypersonic X-15, the winged rocket ship that opened the way into human-controlled spaceflight Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight Series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 228 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803228405
- ISBN
- 9780803228405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.45
€ 41.99
€ 37.45
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139838
- ISBN
- 9780691139838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.92
€ 33.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; TBN; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691176291
- ISBN
- 9780691176291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
The Value of Information: Methodological Frontiers and New Application...
. Ed(S): Laxminarayan, Ramanan (Professor); M...
Hardback. Growing interest in the value of information as a commodity has spawned this survey of current techniques for assessing the value of data in a multitude of contexts. In-depth case studies support analyses of approaches including econometric modeling. Editor(s): Laxminarayan, Ramanan (Professor); Macauley, Molly K. Num Pages: 332 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; MBPM; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400748385
- ISBN
- 9789400748385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
The Sun: New Challenges. Proceedings of Symposium 3 of Jenam 2011.
. Ed(S): Obridko, Vladimir N.; Georgieva, Kat...
Paperback. Editor(s): Obridko, Vladimir N.; Georgieva, Katya; Nagovitsyn, Yury A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432958
- ISBN
- 9783642432958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 508 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642624773
- ISBN
- 9783642624773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.42
€ 113.42
Paperback. The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it reentered Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, reminded the public - and NASA - of the grave risks posed to spacecraft by everything from insulating foam to space debris. This title presents an account of environmental effects that can damage or cause poor performance of orbiting spacecraft. Num Pages: 248 pages, 89 figs. 24 tables. BIC Classification: PHVB; TQ; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev Exp
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691102993
- ISBN
- 9780691102993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.41€ 67.89
€ 88.41
€ 67.89
Hardback. This stunningly illustrated book describes how NASA is planning a seventh landing on the Moon. The book reveals the very latest strategies for how we'll get to the Moon, what we know today, what we want to find out, and what life on the Moon will be like. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 75 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PGG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387938806
- ISBN
- 9780387938806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.91
€ 38.99
€ 35.91
Paperback. To begin to understand this apparent contradiction in terms, we must first understand the exacting nature of space technologies and the concerns of those who create them." Series: New Series in NASA History. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26, 6 black & white halftones, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: TTDS; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885426
- ISBN
- 9780801885426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.19
€ 35.99
€ 30.19
Hardback. Includes overviews of the evolutionary and molecular biology that are necessary. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PSAJ; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd Edition.
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716261
- ISBN
- 9789400716261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.22
€ 239.22
Paperback. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737082
- ISBN
- 9789400737082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.24
€ 238.24
Paperback. NASA's development of the F-1 engine made landing on the moon possible. This book chronicles the history of this amazing engine, from its design and manufacture to its eventual discarding at the conclusion of the Apollo program. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 336 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Praxis
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387096292
- ISBN
- 9780387096292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. This book examines the rotation of the Sun and stars, which rotate in different ways and at different rates of velocity. Knowledge of how they rotate is important in understanding the formation and evolution of stars and their structure. Editor(s): Rozelot, Jean-Pierre. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099649
- ISBN
- 9783642099649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.73
€ 63.73
The Remote Sensing of Tropospheric Composition from Space
. Ed(S): Burrows, John P.; Platt, Ulrich; Bor...
Paperback. Man's impact on the Earth's atmosphere is a subject of growing concern and satellites are vital monitoring tools. This book summarises the state of the art in the field in general, at the same time as detailing both key techniques and findings in particular. Editor(s): Burrows, John P.; Platt, Ulrich; Borrell, Peter. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; TQ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422683
- ISBN
- 9783642422683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.28
€ 187.28
The Need for an Integrated Regulatory Regime for Aviation and Space. I...
. Ed(S): Jakhu, Ram; Sgobba, Tommaso; Dempsey...
Hardback. In outer space, it is in the interest of the global community to operate with clear rules. This book examines the idea of an international regulatory framework for space travel, similar to that of aviation and the International Civil Aviation Organization. Editor(s): Jakhu, Ram; Sgobba, Tommaso; Dempsey, Paul Stephen. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 212 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709107171
- ISBN
- 9783709107171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.77
€ 121.77
Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263033
- ISBN
- 9783642263033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.63
€ 34.99
€ 29.63
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
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Paperback. Provides a picture of how politically important space has become, and what its exploitation might mean for our futures. This book analyses the space programmes of the United States, Russia, China, India and the European Space Agency, and explains how central space has become to issues of war and peace and cooperation between the worlds states. Series: Space Power and Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415399173
- ISBN
- 9780415399173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of space technology and an understanding of the end-to-end space mission. Covers processes and methodologies behind the design, development, operation and use of space systems technology, system by system. Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 746 pages, 158 black & white illustrations, 264 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBB; TGPR; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 307 x 259 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 746
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662506080
- ISBN
- 9783662506080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 698.52
€ 698.52