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Australia's 'Space Gandalf' answers all the questions you never knew you wanted to ask about the night sky. During his younger days working as a bush mechanic and pearl diver in remote WA, Greg Quic……続きを見る

In Search of a Theory of Everything takes readers on an adventurous journey through space and time on a quest for a unified "theory of everything" by means of a rare and agile interplay between the ……続きを見る

This book provides a thorough introduction to and exploration of deep sky astrophotography for the digital photographer. With over 280 images, graphs, and tables, this introductory book uses a progr……続きを見る

The Central Andean Altiplane represents a unique extreme environment due to its high altitude, closed basins that modulate the salt pans and saline wetlands surrounded by deserts, as well as the con……続きを見る

Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt das theoretische und praktische Grundwissen der Astronomie und Astrophysik. Es bietet eine Übersicht von der klassischen Astronomie und Beobachtungsmethoden bis hin zur So……続きを見る

This book is an invaluable guide to calibrating any infrared spectrum using noble gases as a reference. Featuring a detailed graphical and tabular overview of highly excited (Rydberg) states of neut……続きを見る

The title page has the annotation: 'comets demystified, for those of all ages'. That is true & valid. Some other apropos subtitles could have been: 'comets – from soup to nuts', 'everything & more y……続きを見る

La grande Cometa Donati. Il nucleo, la chioma e la coda delle comete. La luce, la massa e la distanza dalla Terra delle comete. L’apparenza delle comete in rapporto al loro movimento. Le comete peri……続きを見る

Amatör bir gezgin ve fotoğrafçı olan Yiğit Yüksel, Kuzey Işıkları’nı görüntülemek için yedi yıl üst üste gerçekleştirdiği seyahatlerden edindiği tüm görsel döküman ve bilgileri tek bir kitapta topla……続きを見る

Black holes entered the world of science fiction and films in the 1960s, and their popularity in our culture remains today. The buzz surrounding black holes was and is due, in large part, to their s……続きを見る

Η βαρύτητα θεωρείται ότι είναι υπεύθυνη για την τροχιά της Γης και των υπόλοιπων πλανητών γύρω από τον Ήλιο, την κίνηση των κομητών, την τροχιά της σελήνης γύρω από τη Γη, τον σχηματισμό παλιρροιών ……続きを見る

À l'instar de Jupiter, Saturne constitue, avec son cortège de satellites, un système solaire en miniature mais, surtout, offre le spectacle somptueux de ses anneaux, découverts dès 1610 par Galilée ……続きを見る

Big Data in Radio Astronomy: Scientific Data Processing for Advanced Radio Telescopes provides the latest research developments in big data methods and techniques for radio astronomy. Providing exam……続きを見る

This book analyses the magnificent imperial necropolises of ancient China from the perspective of Archaeoastronomy, a science which takes into account the landscape in which ancient monuments are pl……続きを見る

La existencia de hábitats extraterrestres potencialmente habitables, dentro y fuera del sistema solar, es hoy ampliamente aceptada entre la comunidad científica. Pero, ¿qué significa "potencialmente……続きを見る

"If you buy just one guide... you won't do better than this" BBC Sky at Night Magazine "You're very much in the dark without this illuminating superstar of a guide." Popular Astronomy "I will contin……続きを見る

This book presents a collection of focused review papers on the advances in topics in modern astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and planetary science. The chapters are written by expert members of a……続きを見る

ONDE ESTAREMOS NOS PRÓXIMOS 100, 200, 300 ANOS? Em nossa breve história de exploração espacial, conseguimos passear com nossas sondas por todos os planetas do Sistema Solar, sem contar algumas luas ……続きを見る

Julius Schmidt was one of the finest astronomical observers of his time, and his detailed map of the Moon surpassed anything that had come before. Today, the German astronomer and geophysicist has r……続きを見る

Extrait : "Galileo Galilei, que dans la langue française nous nommons Galilée, naquit le 18 février 1564 à Pise, où se trouvaient alors sa mère, Giulia Ammanati, et son père Vincenzo Galilei, issu d……続きを見る

Just because we’re LITTLE doesn’t mean we can’t learn BIG facts. Have you ever wondered how long it takes Neptune to orbit the Sun? If you’re a Little Scientist who is curious about the solar system……続きを見る

Galileo and His Judges by F.J. Wegg-Prosser explores the dramatic trial of Galileo Galilei, revealing the profound conflict between scientific discovery and institutional authority in 17th-century E……続きを見る

In this book I have tried to give the reader a bird's-eye view of the territory covered by the theory called 'Serialism'. Some of the chapters, greatly condensed, have been delivered in lecture form……続きを見る

This well-documented and fascinating book tells how, over the centuries, a series of visionaries, scientists, technologists, and politicians fostered the involvement of Italy in space exploration. T……続きを見る

Modern research has demonstrated that many stars are surrounded by planetsーsome of which might contain the right conditions to harbor life. This has only reinforced a question that has been torment……続きを見る

Dans "Leçons de cosmographie à l'usage des lycées et collèges", A. Guilmin propose une exploration méthodique des concepts fondamentaux de la cosmographie, un domaine englobant à la fois l'astronomi……続きを見る

The Mayans tried to warn us by creating their Long Count Calendar, the Christians have too with their 'End of Days' and apocalyptic Book of Revelation: we are about to bear witness to the end of an ……続きを見る

Evolution and the Emergent Self is an eloquent and evocative new synthesis that explores how the human species emerged from the cosmic dust. Lucidly presenting ideas about the rise of complexity in ……続きを見る

One of the great paradoxes of modern times is that the more scientists understand the natural world, the more we discover that our everyday beliefs about it are wrong. Astronomy, in particular, is o……続きを見る

If you have ever wondered about space travel, now you have the opportunity to understand it more fully than ever before. Traveling into space and even emigrating to nearby worlds may soon become par……続きを見る