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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
paperback. The book treats all aspects of solar magnetism. Several contributions deal with the solar dynamo, the driver of many solar phenomena. Other contributions treat the transport and emergence of the magnetic flux through the outer layers of the Sun. Editor(s): Thompson, M. J.; Balogh, Andre; Culhane, J. L.; Nordlund, A.; Solanki, S. K. (Institute of Astronomy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland); Zahn, Jean-Paul. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461417101
- ISBN
- 9781461417101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
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
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
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
€ 35.99
€ 30.77
Hardback. Presents the science and instruments of NASA'S MESSENGER space mission. This title describes the mission, spacecraft, scientific objectives, and payload. Editor(s): Domingue, D. L.; Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 627 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1099.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387772110
- ISBN
- 9780387772110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.99
€ 131.99
paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489981448
- ISBN
- 9781489981448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
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
€ 35.99€ 30.78
€ 35.99
€ 30.78
Hardback. A collection of papers, which addresses the question "What is the Magnetospheric Cusp?" and its role in the coupling of the solar wind to the magnetosphere as well as its role in the processes of particle transport and energization within the magnetosphere. This book is useful to scientists as well as to those working in research organizations. Editor(s): Fritz, Theodore A.; Fung, Shing F. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHM; PHP; PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034381
- ISBN
- 9781402034381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Elphic, Richard C.; Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 133 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187167
- ISBN
- 9783319187167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18