Astrophysics & Space Science 95

Der Mars hat der Menschheit immer signalisiert, wann er sich hoch am Nachthimmel bewegen würde. Die alten Leute haben angenommen, dass dieser rostrote Planet der Gott des Krieges war und deshalb hab……続きを見る

The theory which is sketched in the following pages forms the most wide-going generalization conceivable of what is at present known as "the theory of Relativity;" this latter theory I differentiate……続きを見る

The astonishing science of neutron stars and the stories of the scientists who study them. Neutron stars are as bewildering as they are elusive. The remnants of exploded stellar giants, they are tin……続きを見る

There is lots of interest these days in space exploration. After fifty years we are looking at going back to the Moon to build a base and early planning for a manned trip to Mars. After that, furthe……続きを見る

The first edition of the monumental book Diseases from Space by Sir Fred Hoyle and N Chandra Wickramasinghe appeared some 40 years ago, encapsulating the key principles of Panspermia, and it has bee……続きを見る

Breve esposizione sugli spettri stellari. Dedicato a studenti, curiosi e a chiunque voglia saperne di più sui cosiddetti spettri stellari. 続きを見る

Man has dreamed of travelling to the stars for as long as he knew that those points of light in the sky were stars like the Sun. Now, in the 21st century there are actual studies and plans to send i……続きを見る

With private space companies launching rockets, satellites, and people at a record pace, and with the U.S. and other governments committing to a future in space, Glenn Harlan Reynolds looks at how w……続きを見る

Gravitational waves were first predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916, a year after the development of his new theory of gravitation known as the general theory of relativity. This theory established ……続きを見る

Written by ten leading experts in the field, Optical Computing cover topics such as optical bistability, optical interconnects and circuits, photorefractive devices, spatial light modulators, associ……続きを見る

Classical mechanics is a subject that is teeming with life. However, most of the interesting results are scattered around in the specialist literature, which means that potential readers may be some……続きを見る

This book will bring fundamental change in our understanding of phenomenon of gravitation, after Newton and Einstein, by taking it to quantum level as QUANTUM GRAVITATION. So far scientists have bee……続きを見る

This book presents a collection of chapters, which address various contexts and challenges of the idea of human enhancement for the purposes of human space missions. The authors discuss pros and con……続きを見る

Sicarios. The most unlikely heroes. This gripping tale will take you on the most unforgettable journey through secret spaceports in India to experimental rocket facilities in South Texas and the Int……続きを見る

"La Vita Sul Pianeta Marte" di G. V. Schiaparelli è un'opera pionieristica che esplora le possibilità di vita su Marte, scritta in un periodo in cui l'astronomia stava vivendo una straordinaria evol……続きを見る

Insbesondere die moderne Wissenschaft und Physik besteht hauptsächlich aus zwei grundlegenden Theorien, nämlich der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie oder Teilchenphysik und der Gravitationstheorie. D……続きを見る

'Mind-inflating' Wired 'A grand vision of the marvels we've discovered, and the immensity of what we still don't understand' Sunday Times What if the ancient Greeks were right, and the universe real……続きを見る

Modern computer power and high-precision observational data have greatly improved the reliability of meteoroid stream models. At present, scientific research calls for two kinds of models: precise o……続きを見る

The guidance and special techniques provided in this handbook will allow you to understand and use complex spatial statistical techniques. You will learn how to apply proper spatial analysis techniq……続きを見る

Comedian, astronaut candidate and general troublemaker Josh Richards knows his days on Earth are numbered: short-listed from over 200,000 applicants for the first human mission to Mars, and launchin……続きを見る

This book is a collection of papers presented in the 30th International Geological Congress, held in Beijing, on structure of the lithosphere and deep processes. The papers deal with topics on the m……続きを見る

It is said that Mars is Earth’s sister planet. Next to Earth, it is the most habitable planet in the solar system because it is neither too hot nor too cold. It has enough sunlight for solar panels ……続きを見る

The story of the Space Shuttle Challenger was a sad one. The failed launch caused the demise of its astronauts. Today, the unfortunate launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger is used to better space ……続きを見る

Let’s define what an astronaut is, and maybe your fourth grader will dream of becoming one someday! The introduction of new concepts will begin with a straightforward definition of a new word. A new……続きを見る

This book presents fundamental theories, design and testing methodologies, and engineering applications concerning spacecraft thermal control systems, helping readers gain a comprehensive understand……続きを見る

Now is the time to fly to space! New technological developments, commercialisation of spaceflight and advances in space medicine have made human space travel more attainable than ever before. This e……続きを見る

Een fascinerende tijdreis door het universum Al sinds het begin der tijden kijkt de mens vol verwondering naar de onbereikbare sterrenhemel. Wat speelt zich daar allemaal af? Met een paar ogen en on……続きを見る

This textbook is suitable for a one-semester introduction to General Relativity for advanced undergraduates in physics and engineering. The book is concise so that the entire material can be covered……続きを見る

Let’s explore the world beyond our own without jumping into spaceships. This educational book for children contains vibrant images and important messages that aim to encourage the knowledge on stars……続きを見る

Science is a tough subject to introduce to young minds. This book is one of the steps to make the task easier. Your kids will be taken to another dimension having fun while learning about the solar ……続きを見る