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Paperback. This book provides a systematic treatment of shock waves in high-temperature collisionless plasmas as are encountered in near Earth space and astrophysics. It offers a unique and excellently illustrated course on shock wave physics and applications. Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990648
- ISBN
- 9781489990648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.13
€ 251.13
Paperback. This book reviews the problems of designing, measuring and controlling the relative trajectories of earth-monitoring satellites. Covers issues that arise when payloads are distributed on different satellites, from both theoretical and practical points of view. Editor(s): D'Errico, Marco. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 700 pages, 32 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990532
- ISBN
- 9781489990532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 374.43
€ 374.43
Paperback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990129
- ISBN
- 9781489990129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.03
€ 30.99
€ 27.03
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
Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments
. Ed(S): Bosinger, Tilmann; Labelle, James W....
Paperback. Editor(s): Bosinger, Tilmann; LaBelle, James W.; Opgenoorth, Hermann J.; Pommereau, Jean-Pierre; Shiokawa, Kazuo; Treumann, Rudolf; Solomon, Stan. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989611
- ISBN
- 9781489989611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
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
€ 126.65
Paperback. The new edition of this second volume in the set retains a focus on reconnection and flares, but features numerous revisions and updates, including fresh material on classification of zeroth points, motions of the coronal HXR sources, and much else. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489987891
- ISBN
- 9781489987891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.25
€ 251.25
Paperback. Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental plasma-physical process which converts energy stored in magnetic fields into heat and kinetic energy. Here, researchers present the latest theoretical and observational results relating to central issues in the field. Editor(s): Antiochos, Spiro; Drake, James. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489986252
- ISBN
- 9781489986252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.65
€ 126.65
Solar Dynamics and Magnetism from the Interior to the Atmosphere
. Ed(S): Mansour, Nagi N.; Kosovichev, Alexan...
Hardback. "Previously published in Solar Physics Volume 287, Issues 1-2, 2013." Editor(s): Mansour, Nagi N.; Kosovichev, Alexander; Komm, Rudolf; Longcope, Dana. Num Pages: 460 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489980045
- ISBN
- 9781489980045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.57
€ 196.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Balogh, Andre; Bykov, Andrei; Cargill, Peter; Dendy, Richard; Dudok de Wit, Thierry; Raymond, John. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 643 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PHFP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489974129
- ISBN
- 9781489974129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.90
€ 197.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACG; CBDX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1968
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489947666
- ISBN
- 9781489947666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Yuen, Joseph H. Series: Applications of Communications Theory. Num Pages: 603 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 603
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475749250
- ISBN
- 9781475749250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01
Paperback. This book provides information on the planning of space initiatives that can help humans tap the riches of the Solar System. This second edition examines recent developments and space launches as well as presents new planetary engineering concepts. Num Pages: 277 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 88 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TH; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461494256
- ISBN
- 9781461494256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.70
€ 48.70
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 91 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 91
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461494225
- ISBN
- 9781461494225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.73
€ 70.73
Hardback. "Previously published in Space science reviews volume 176, issues 1-4, 2013." Editor(s): Heber, Bernd; Kota, Jizsef; Steiger, Rudolf von. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 409 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461491996
- ISBN
- 9781461491996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Paperback. Based on a serious scientific project, this volume cuts through the hysteria to analyze how we might deal with potentially lethal impact threats by deflection, redirection, or destruction. It also explores potentially beneficial spin-off technologies. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 308 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461487487
- ISBN
- 9781461487487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.83
€ 57.83
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
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 discusses over 40 recent spaceflights from September 2006 through September 2012, a time of great change in human spaceflight history. It also forecasts future human space exploration up to 2020 and beyond. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445760
- ISBN
- 9781461445760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Hardback. Deals with the dynamics and diagnostics of solar magnetic fields and plasmas in the Sun's atmosphere. This title presents the following areas of research: techniques for incorporating radiation transfer effects into three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic models of the solar interior and atmosphere, and more. Editor(s): Fan, Yuhong; Fisher, George. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437604
- ISBN
- 9781461437604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardcover. Beginning with factors that set space programs apart from other management challenges, this book uses theory and example of real programs worldwide to identify the tools needed to manage large, complex space programs in both government and commercial settings. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437543
- ISBN
- 9781461437543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
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
€ 57.74
€ 54.99
Paperback. Presents a review of the knowledge regarding the use of pharmaceuticals during spaceflights. This title offers a comprehensive review of the literature, addressing each area of pharmacokinetics and each major physiological system in turn. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 120 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PNK; TDCW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461433958
- ISBN
- 9781461433958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.01
€ 82.01
Paperback. This book covers US-Russian space efforts in the early to late 1990s, when relations between East and West began to improve and the foundations of harmony and co-operation were laid for the first time with Shuttle-Mir and the International Space Station. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 508 pages, 75 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461432777
- ISBN
- 9781461432777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.90
€ 48.99
€ 43.90