ａｎ - Astrophysics & Space Science 41

«Un libro che ci ricorda che sappiamo pochissimo del mondo che ci circonda» la Repubblica «Un libro intelligentissimo, che rivela quanto ancora sia profonda l'ignoranza dei misteri dell'universo, e ……続きを見る

With foreword by astrophysicist and Queen guitarist Brian May This book describes the unlikely development of astrophysics in Spain, set against the final decade of Franco’s rule and the country’s t……続きを見る

Keeping the mathematics to a minimum yet losing none of the required rigor, Understanding Solid State Physics, Second Edition clearly explains basic physics principles to provide a firm grounding in……続きを見る

We may be in danger from our own moon. Hostile aliens have established numerous bases there and exercise complete control of this nearby neighbor. Using information found in secret alien files and n……続きを見る

There still exists the remains of many lost worlds from the past on Mars. Modern types of cities, sites of ceremonial stone circles, partially intact highway systems and the remains of a crashed spa……続きを見る

La physique quantique est une discipline aussi obscure que passionnante. Elle fait polémique depuis sa naissance : certains en ont peur ou sont impressionnés, tandis que d'autres exploitent le filon……続きを見る

Il volume è una guida in tre parti che con rigore e leggerezza presenta la storia, le scoperte ed il futuro dell'esplorazione dello spazio. Introdotto da Franco Malerba, primo astronauta italiano, i……続きを見る

Padre della meccanica quantistica, Max Karl Planck è stato uno degli scienziati più rivoluzionari di tutti i tempi. Ancor più se si considera che ha vissuto in un'epoca a cavallo del '900 letteralme……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of time-fixed terminal rendezvous around the Earth using chemical propulsion. The book has two main objectives. The first is to derive the mathematics of ……続きを見る

Get ready to embark on the exciting search for dark matterーthe invisible mass that dominates our universe. This popular science book explains why this mysterious dark matter has been incorporated i……続きを見る

Hermann von Helmholtz's 'On the Conservation of Force' is a pioneering work in the field of physics, first published in 1847. The book delves deep into the principles of energy conservation, explori……続きを見る

Black holes are the largest stores of energy in the universe, they rule the universe. The story that black holes have a gravitational singularity at their centres is about to be blown out of the wat……続きを見る

This book explains how the achievements of the Space Shuttle, the world’s first reusable manned spacecraft, were built on the foundation of countless technical challenges. Through thick and thin, th……続きを見る

This volume reveals the latest knowledge of the composition and nature of our solar family. Here you'll discover what lies beyond the orbit of Pluto, which solar body is the most volcanically active……続きを見る

There is simply no doubt that unidentified aerial objects were taken seriously by military intelligence. Over some three decades both military and civilian intelligence groups used the standard meth……続きを見る

Nanotechnology conferences are extensively important for conducting many research works by scientists. In that conference arena many stalwarts in Nanoscience meet and discuss to enlighten one and al……続きを見る

This book presents more than 200 problems, with detailed guided solutions, spanning key areas of particle physics and astrophysics. The selected examples enable students to gain a deeper understandi……続きを見る

This book explores creative solutions to the unique challenges inherent in crafting livable spaces in extra-terrestrial environments. The goal is to foster a constructive dialogue between the resear……続きを見る

This book on high-energy cosmic rays deals in its first part with the standard model of cosmic rays, describing how they are born in a wide range of cosmic processes, how they are accelerated and ho……続きを見る

This last volume of the SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences series is setup in 5 main parts. The 1st part shortly summarizes the history of life science research in space from the late 40s until t……続きを見る

"The authoritative masterpiece" (L. A. Times) on the Apollo space program and NASA's journey to the moon This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history……続きを見る

The Man You Never Knew You Knew It’s one of the most powerful and popular images in the history of space exploration: an astronaut in a snow-white spacesuit, untethered and floating alone in an expa……続きを見る

The only thing we can be absolutely sure of is our own consciousness. But what is consciousness? Is it a property that is unique to humans or do we share it with other lifeforms? Or is the philosoph……続きを見る

Since high school, I have been rebellious to how physics derivations are presented with difficult and confusing mathematical tools. I am not used to deriving physics laws using the same mathematical……続きを見る

Una noche en el océano Pacífico, el infinito al alcance de la mano. Del crepúsculo al alba, el astrofísico Trinh Xuan Thuan explora el cosmos y lo interroga. Desde el observatorio de Mauna Kea, a 4 ……続きを見る

Un viaje fascinante desde las distancias siderales a lo infinitamente pequeño. ¿Cuántos años tiene la vida? ¿Cuál es el destino de las estrellas? Si los átomos están hechos de vacío, ¿cómo se sostie……続きを見る

Cosmology and Buddhist Thought is the result of a conversation with astrophysicist and television celebrity, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, that took place in New York at the end of May, 2011. While cosmo……続きを見る

This book tells the story of the evolution of the Satellite Center which started from a small Satellite Systems Division in 1967 with a handful of engineers to a vibrant R&D center which is playing ……続きを見る

Don and Marlies search near Santa Fe, looking for clues to help them find Gus but as they soon learn, the information they seek isn't bound by space or time. They hire a dowser who lives hundreds of……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive and instructive coverage of particle physics in the early universe, in a logical way. It starts from the thermal history of the universe by investigating some of t……続きを見る