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Paperback. Here is an introduction to contemporary plasma physics that discusses recent advances in the field and covers a careful choice of applications to various branches of astrophysics and space science. Includes chapter end exercises, suggestions and solutions. Series: UNITEXT for Physics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFP; PHS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847058705
- ISBN
- 9788847058705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Sandqvist, Aaage; Lindblad, P. O. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662140987
- ISBN
- 9783662140987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
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
€ 254.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PGS; PHVB; PNV; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319460512
- ISBN
- 9783319460512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.16
€ 41.99
€ 39.16
Atmospheric Science at NASA critically examines this politically controversial science, dissecting the often convoluted roles, motives, and relationships of the various institutional actors involved-among them NASA, congressional appropriation committees, government weather and climate bureaus, and the military. Series: New Series in NASA History. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30, 19 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDX; PHVJ; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889844
- ISBN
- 9780801889844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.46
€ 76.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Moller, Detlev. Num Pages: 200 pages, 45 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PNF; RB; RNP; TTDS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642635656
- ISBN
- 9783642635656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.06
€ 66.06
Paperback. At Home in Space explores both the individual missions within the decade and key challenges facing human space exploration, from the problems of simply breathing and eating in space to the difficulties of locomotion on the Moon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 494 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441988096
- ISBN
- 9781441988096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.98
€ 48.99
€ 43.98
Hardcover. The space between the stars contains objects in which physical processes occur that are fundamental to galaxies. This book examines these processes and presents simple numeric estimates of the main quantities relevant to the interstellar medium. Num Pages: 274 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437666
- ISBN
- 9781461437666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.75
€ 183.75
paperback. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may have the capability to investigate - and answer - some of the most challenging questions in astronomy. This book includes a 'pre-history' of JWST, describing the process and some of the key individuals that initiated early work on the concepts that would evolve to become the premier space observatory. Editor(s): Thronson, Harley A., Jr; Stiavelli, Massimo S.; Tielens, Alexander (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181322
- ISBN
- 9789048181322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 429.39
€ 429.39
Hardback. The essential universe, from a celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393609394
- ISBN
- 9780393609394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.58
€ 20.99
€ 18.58
Hardcover. This book reviews recent progress in gamma-ray astrophysics and multi-messenger astronomy. Includes research on the sources of GeV and TeV photons gleaned from measurements made by new instrumentats, new work on detection of dark matter and more. Editor(s): Walter, Roland; Turler, Marc. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642361333
- ISBN
- 9783642361333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.78
€ 68.78
paperback. This book is unique in covering the basic qualitative and quantitative tools required for an understanding of modern astrophysics, including a broad sampling of formulae. 54 illustrations. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642436956
- ISBN
- 9783642436956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Reviewing the nexus of climate change and astronomy, this book examines all the theories on the matter and argues that astronomical factors are the major determinant of the Earth's climate, adding key new analysis to an urgent and central contemporary debate. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 298 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RNPG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461446071
- ISBN
- 9781461446071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.17
€ 48.99
€ 40.17
Paperback. This book examines the increasing need for commercial astronauts. It provides unique insights into the burgeoning new field of commercial space operation, individuals who will run these missions and the types of missions this new corps of astronauts will fly. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 268 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461405191
- ISBN
- 9781461405191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.91
€ 41.99
€ 34.91
Paperback. Translator(s): Sherbakov, V.; Novichkov, N.N.; Nechaev, A. Num Pages: 603 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1149.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 603
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709172186
- ISBN
- 9783709172186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 51.74
€ 52.93
€ 51.74
Hardback. Shows the results and the prospects of astronautics. This book focuses on the development of astronautics in Russia in the historical and economic conditions. It describes the possibilities of the wide use of space technologies and its numerous applications such as navigation and communication, space manufacturing, and space biotechnology. Translator(s): Sherbakov, V.; Novichkov, N.N.; Nechaev, A. Num Pages: 603 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 603
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211838907
- ISBN
- 9783211838907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.01
€ 55.01
paperback. This updated and widely extended second edition offers a comprehensive and coherent account of astromineralogy. It reflects the tremendous boost this field has received with the reliable identification of minerals by the Infrared Space Observatory. Editor(s): Henning, Thomas. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 338 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHFC; PNV; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642132582
- ISBN
- 9783642132582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.81
€ 67.81
Paperback. This volume on an expanding theoretical topic in linguistics aims to define the common elements of a 'lingua cosmica' that could be understood by non-human, extraterrestrial intelligences. In doing so, it explores concepts central to core linguistic theory. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CF; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461454670
- ISBN
- 9781461454670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Gomez, Gerard; Masdemont, Josep J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 343 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 159 colour illustrations, 159 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319239842
- ISBN
- 9783319239842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.65
€ 250.65
paperback. This book bridges a gap in the literature by bringing together leading specialists from different backgrounds. It addresses the specific need for a readable book on this very interdisciplinary and new topic at research level. Editor(s): Horneck, Gerda; Baumstark-Khan, Christa. Num Pages: 426 pages, 39 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSAF; PSAJ; RGM; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642639579
- ISBN
- 9783642639579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.25
€ 68.25