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Paperback. Editor(s): Quinn, Peter J.; Gorski, Krzysztof M. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 366 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS; UKN; UMB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662308172
ISBN
9783662308172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Paperback. This book details recent work to explore and understand the climate of Venus. It offers a historical account of the exploration of the planet as well as gives an up-to-date overview of recent observational results from the ESA Venus Express Mission. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Bonnet, Roger Maurice; Grinspoon, David Harry; Koumoutsaris, Symeon; Lebonnois, Sebastien; Titov, Dmitri. Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489988102
ISBN
9781489988102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Paperback. This book explores the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1980s and early 1990s, with each attempting to outdo the other - the Americans keen to build a space station, the Soviets keen to build a space shuttle. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; TBX; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1073.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461434290
ISBN
9781461434290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 54.99

Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 104 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319387048
ISBN
9783319387048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.40

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 104 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 333.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319189796
ISBN
9783319189796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Altwegg-von Burg, Kathrin; Benz, Willy; Thomas, Nicolas. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 270 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PGC; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540719571
ISBN
9783540719571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.93

Hardback. Presents many transistor circuits and building blocks associated with power electronics in general, and examines the major subsystem components for solar-based spacecraft power systems. This book introduces the technique and concept of 'continuity of states' for nonlinear circuits handling power transfer under cyclic excitation. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; TJFM1; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072611
ISBN
9781402072611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.52

Paperback. Eurotrac-2 International Scientific Secretariat GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health, Munich, Germany Editor(s): Midgley, Pauline M.; Reuther, Markus J.; Williams, Marilee. Num Pages: 278 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RB; RNP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642626333
ISBN
9783642626333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.10

paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 278 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHDF; PHFP; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319434391
ISBN
9783319434391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

paperback. The expansion of our civilization to the Moon and beyond is now within our reach. This book explores the importance of being a spacefaring nation. It proposes maximizing use of the Moon and shows that science and engineering fact are ahead of science fiction. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Praxis United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441908704
ISBN
9781441908704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 52.88

Paperback. Creating spacesuits is an ongoing challenge that has spanned over four decades. This book details the evolution of U. S. spacesuits from their roots in high altitude aviation and vacuum tube development to the present day, with a glimpse into the future. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 507 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 124 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441995650
ISBN
9781441995650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 54.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Olivea, Andrew E. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWK; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243039
ISBN
9781613243039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.66
€ 52.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Freund, Friedemann; Langhoff, Stephanie. Series: Springer Proceedings in Physics. Num Pages: 212 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 77 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFB; PHR; TBN; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319345062
ISBN
9783319345062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.06

Paperback. This book features firsthand accounts of Galileo's mission to Jupiter and stunning images of Europa's surface. It tells the inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992994
ISBN
9781489992994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.74

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Praia da Granja, Portugal, September 6-17, 1993 Editor(s): Culick, F.; Heitor, M. V.; Whitelaw, James H. W. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338888
ISBN
9780792338888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 382.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319092614
ISBN
9783319092614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Hardcover. In this remarkable oral history, Slava Gerovitch presents interviews with the men and women who witnessed Soviet space efforts firsthand. Rather than comprising a "master narrative," these fascinating and varied accounts bring to light the often divergent perspectives, experiences, and institutional cultures that defined the Soviet space program. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 319 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; HBTW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137481788
ISBN
9781137481788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.28

Hardcover. This volume presents a treatment of the influence of different types of vortex fields on the dynamics of solid bodies. This is encountered in many ways: flight dynamics, hydrofoil vehicle dynamics, rockets and spacecraft dynamics, and satellite dynamics. Translator(s): Leviant, A. S. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330929
ISBN
9780792330929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

Paperback. Over the years more than 100 individual astronauts and cosmonauts have performed nearly 200 EVAs, (spacewalks), either singularly or in teams in Earth orbit, deep space or on the Moon. This title shows how hardware and crew members are prepared for, protected and supported during every EVA. Editor(s): Shayler, David. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2004th Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337100
ISBN
9781852337100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.22

Paperback. Our planet is constantly monitored by hundreds of space-borne instruments. This book describes the technology of those instruments and the sciences they provide with useful data. It also discusses the political implications of space-borne monitoring. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PDZ; RGW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441969378
ISBN
9781441969378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.90

Paperback. This book concentrates on the "odd and interesting" aspects of planetary bodies, including asteroids and moons, describing unusual features of these worlds and the ways in which they appear "weird" to us. Also discusses the possibility of methane-based organisms. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 322 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461470632
ISBN
9781461470632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.35

Hardback. This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the celestial bodies, particularly the extraterrestrial aspects of land and mineral resources ownership. In lay terms, it aims to find an answer to the question "Who owns the Moon?" Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; LN; PG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091346
ISBN
9781402091346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.52

Paperback. This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the celestial bodies, particularly the extraterrestrial aspects of land and mineral resources ownership. In lay terms, it aims to find an answer to the question "Who owns the Moon?" Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; LN; PG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180752
ISBN
9789048180752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Hardback. Mars has captured the human imagination for decades. Since NASA's establishment in 1958, the space agency has looked to Mars as a compelling prize, the one place, beyond the Moon, where robotic and human exploration could converge. This book analyzes the history of the robotic Mars exploration program from its origins to today. Series: New Series in NASA History. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412795
ISBN
9781421412795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

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