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The Tidal Disruption of Stars by Supermassive Black Holes. An Analytic...
Nicholas Chamberlain Stone
Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 169 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319345277
- ISBN
- 9783319345277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.38
€ 126.38
paperback. The THEMIS mission aims to resolve space-time ambiguities in key regions of the magnetosphere on a global scale. This volume describes the mission, the instrumentation, and the data derived from them. Editor(s): Burch, James L.; Angelopoulos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441928030
- ISBN
- 9781441928030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.96
€ 202.96
Hardback. Here is an overview of the balloon-borne Sunrise telescope project of 2009, which collected measurements of the magnetic structure of the solar atmosphere on its intrinsic spatial and temporal scales. Includes a detailed account of Sunrise's instrumentation. Editor(s): Barthol, Peter. Num Pages: 126 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441997739
- ISBN
- 9781441997739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
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
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
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
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. In spite of the Challenger and Columbia disasters, the US Space Shuttle remains the most successful spacecraft ever developed. This work explains the scientific contribution the Space Shuttle has made to the international space programme, detailing missions to Mir, Hubble and its role in the assembly of the International Space Station. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 470
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337933
- ISBN
- 9781852337933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.19
€ 41.99
€ 37.19
Paperback. The STEREO mission promises to uncover many mysteries surrounding how the Sun produces space weather. This book documents that mission, its objectives, the spacecraft that execute it and the instruments that provide the measurements. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441918796
- ISBN
- 9781441918796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.82
€ 252.82
Paperback. An examination of American space policy in the 12 years after World War II and in particular of the reaction provoked by the launching of the first Sputnik satellite in 1957. In the author's opinion the truth of what occurred in this period has been clouded by confusion and misinformation. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349119837
- ISBN
- 9781349119837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Paperback. This authoritative chronicle of the 1950s gestation and modern reanimation of the Soyuz launcher details innumerable aspects of the history, including the measures taken by the Soviets to disguise their work on rocketry and the system's recent commercial use. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 500 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; 3JM; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461454588
- ISBN
- 9781461454588
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Condition: New
€ 71.47
€ 71.47
The Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE): Mission Descriptio...
. Ed(S): Rottman, G. J.; Woods, Tom; George, ...
paperback. Editor(s): Rottman, G. J.; Woods, Tom; George, Vanessa. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; RNPG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461497752
- ISBN
- 9781461497752
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Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Chamberlin, Phillip; Pesnell, William Dean; Thompson, Barbara. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992291
- ISBN
- 9781489992291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34
The Solar Activity Cycle. Physical Causes and Consequences.
. Ed(S): Balogh, Andre; Hudson, Hugh; Petrova...
Hardback. Editor(s): Balogh, Andre; Hudson, Hugh; Petrovay, Kristof; von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 608 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 245 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493925834
- ISBN
- 9781493925834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
Paperback. This book explains the methods that rocket scientists use - expressed in a way that could be applied in everyday life. It's short and snappy and written by a rocket scientist. It is intended for general "armchair" scientists. Num Pages: 174 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TGBN; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441921598
- ISBN
- 9781441921598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.49
€ 41.99
€ 34.49
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€ 30.61
€ 35.99
€ 30.61
hardcover. The Science of Solar System Ices Editor(s): Gudipati, Murthy S.; Castillo-Rogez, Julie. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNFC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1233.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430759
- ISBN
- 9781461430759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.47
€ 254.47
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
€ 251.13
€ 251.13
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
€ 67.36€ 59.13
€ 67.36
€ 59.13
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
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Hardcover. After pioneering this technology and growing the market, COMSAT fell prey to changes in government policy and to its own lack of entrepreneurial talent. The author explores the factors which contributed to this rise and fall of COMSAT. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTT; TJKS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137396914
- ISBN
- 9781137396914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
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
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Paperback. This fascinating text is aimed at space enthusiasts, professionals working in the space industry, journalists covering space issues and space historians. Here, fifty years after Sputnik, is the definitive book on this subject. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 384 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387713540
- ISBN
- 9780387713540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.27
€ 41.99
€ 36.27
The Proba2 Mission. The First Two Years of Solar Observation.
. Ed(S): Berghmans, David; Groof, Anik De; Do...
Paperback. Editor(s): Berghmans, David; Groof, Anik De; Dominique, Marie; Hochedez, Jean-Francois. Num Pages: 307 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989888
- ISBN
- 9781489989888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.02
€ 194.02
The PROBA2 Mission. The First Two Years of Solar Observation.
. Ed(S): Berghmans, David; Groof, Anik De; Do...
Hardback. "Previously published in Solar physics volume 286, issue 1, 2013." Editor(s): Berghmans, David; Groof, Anik De; Dominique, Marie; Hochedez, Jean-Francois. Num Pages: 307 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461481867
- ISBN
- 9781461481867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. "Previously published in Space science reviews volume 183, issues 1-4, 2014" Editor(s): Falanga, Maurizio; Belloni, Tomaso; Casella, Piergiorgio; Gilfanov, M.; Jonker, Peter; King, Andrew. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PHU; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493922260
- ISBN
- 9781493922260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55