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paperback. Featuring a foreword by the astronaut Ulf Merbold, this book is devoted to interfaces between two fluids, that is, between a liquid and a gas or between two liquids. It is the first review on the subject, providing an up-to-date overview. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642075230
- ISBN
- 9783642075230
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Condition: New
€ 250.36
€ 250.36
Paperback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- 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
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642092022
- ISBN
- 9783642092022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.25
€ 251.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, 199 black & white illustrations, 106 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642094774
- ISBN
- 9783642094774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 339.98
€ 339.98
Paperback. The discovery of extrasolar planets in recent years has opened a new field of astronomy and spurred a rapid rise in observational and theoretical research. This text introduces planetary systems and explores them from all aspects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 357 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
- 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
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642094866
- ISBN
- 9783642094866
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Condition: New
€ 205.72
€ 205.72
Paperback. This is the first book of the satellite era which describes orbit theory with analytical solutions of the second order with respect to all possible disturbances. Based on such theory, the algorithms of orbits determination are completely revolutionized. Num Pages: 248 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097287
- ISBN
- 9783642097287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78
Paperback. This book reviews the current state of knowledge of the atmospheres of the giant gaseous planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. This second edition has been extensively updated in light of what has newly been discovered by the Cassini probe. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098888
- ISBN
- 9783642098888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
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
Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems: Enabling Technologies for Space ...
Czysz, Paul A.; Chudoba, Bernd; Bruno, Claudi...
paperback. Once again comprehensive and authoritative, this second edition puts spacecraft propulsion systems in perspective, from earth orbit launchers to astronomical/space exploration vehicles. It includes new material on fusion propulsion, new figures and updates. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100246
- ISBN
- 9783642100246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 263.93
€ 263.93
Paperback. This book deals with the physics of cosmic ray diffusion theory, focusing on the physics of nonlinear transport of cosmic rays through turbulent interplanetary or interstellar plasma. The author proposes future research that could advance the field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101397
- ISBN
- 9783642101397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Gopalswamy, Natchimuthukonar; Hasan, Sirajul S.; Ambastha, Ashok. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 311 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642113406
- ISBN
- 9783642113406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.33
€ 250.33
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
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Condition: New
€ 67.81
€ 67.81
Hardback. 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: RBP; RGW; RNR; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147906
- ISBN
- 9783642147906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
Hardback. This monograph reviews the main results obtained by the scientific community in gyroscope technologies. It describes architectures, design techniques and fabrication technology of angular rate sensors and consideres future research trends. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TDPB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642154935
- ISBN
- 9783642154935
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Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
hardcover. No European country by itself hosts a specialized guidance, navigation and controls community large enough to cover the whole spectrum of disciplines. The 1st CEAS Specialist Conference on Guidance, Navigation and Control is an attempt to bring this community together. This book is a selection of papers presented at the conference. Editor(s): Holzapfel, Florian; Theil, Stephan. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642198168
- ISBN
- 9783642198168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.86
€ 267.86
Hardcover. The book examines human spaceflight and exploration, covering the space environment and the effects of space travel on the body, and exploring such design challenges as spacecraft life support systems, and space suits for extravehicular activities. Editor(s): Norberg, Carol; Steimle, Hansulrich. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642237249
- ISBN
- 9783642237249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.30
€ 186.30
Proceedings of the Third UN/ESA/NASA Workshop on the International Hel...
. Ed(S): Haubold, Hans J.; Mathai, A. M.
Paperback. Editor(s): Haubold, Hans J.; Mathai, A. M. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 198 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261848
- ISBN
- 9783642261848
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Condition: New
€ 248.50
€ 248.50
Paperback. An outgrowth of the first Asia-Pacific Regional School on the International Heliophysical Year (IHY), this volume contains a collection of review articles describing the universal physical processes in the heliospace influenced by solar electromagnetic and mass emissions. Editor(s): Gopalswamy, Natchimuthukonar; Hasan, Sirajul S.; Ambastha, Ashok. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 311 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262647
- ISBN
- 9783642262647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.42
€ 249.42
Paperback. Featuring extended, course-tested chapters, this wide-ranging overview of current research in the field covers numerous topics, from theoretical celestial mechanics to the physics and dynamics of asteroids and comets, and the stability of exoplanets. Editor(s): Souchay, Jean J.; Dvorak, Rudolf. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 181 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHU; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262838
- ISBN
- 9783642262838
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Condition: New
€ 130.10
€ 130.10
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
Paperback. This book reexamines the validity of theoretical models, based on a diversity of experimental data resulting from new observational techniques, to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the fine structure of solar radio bursts. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHFP; PHVB; 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
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269035
- ISBN
- 9783642269035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
hardcover. Rising from the proposition that human development will require exploiting the natural resources of the Moon, this book investigates the potential and limitations of various systems for supplying manned Lunar bases with energy and other vital resources. Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel. Num Pages: 786 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; THX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 786
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642279683
- ISBN
- 9783642279683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.47
€ 321.47
Protection of Materials and Structures From the Space Environment
. Ed(S): Kleiman, Jacob I.; Tagawa, Masahito;...
hardcover. The goals of the 10th International Space Conference on "Protection of Materials and Structures from Space Environment" ICPMSE-10J, since 1992, have been to facilitate exchanges between members of the various engineering and science disciplines involved in the development of space materials. This book constitutes the proceedings of ICPMSE-10J. Editor(s): Kleiman, Jacob I.; Tagawa, Masahito; Kimoto, Yugo. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642302282
- ISBN
- 9783642302282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.22
€ 374.22
Multi-scale Dynamical Processes in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas
. Ed(S): Leubner, Manfred P.; Voros, Zoltan
Hardback. Magnetized plasmas in the universe exhibit complex dynamical behavior over a huge range of scales. The fundamental mechanisms of energy transport, redistribution and conversion occur at multiple scales. This title presents the proceedings of the International Astrophysics Forum Alpbach 2011. Editor(s): Leubner, Manfred P.; Voros, Zoltan. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642304415
- ISBN
- 9783642304415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Hardback. This book analyzes the multitude of psychosocial challenges facing future space explorers, and presents new empirical research on topics ranging from simulation studies of commercial spaceflights to the psychological benefits of viewing Earth from space. Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305825
- ISBN
- 9783642305825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34