MB - Astrophysics & Space Science 1

"An important, interesting study of the relations between the Kennedy Space Center and the communities of Brevard County, Florida."--Roger D. Launius, chief historian, NASA, Washington, D.C. "This o……続きを見る

La figure d’Einstein est devenue un véritable mythe qui éclipse sa personne. Pour le retrouver, avec son génie et ses failles, il faut conjuguer tous les points de vue possibles: scientifique, philo……続きを見る

Hundreds of deep space missions since the 1960s have captured stunning photographs of the cosmos. Many of these scientific images can also be classified as art. This book highlights more than 100 ex……続きを見る

This is the definitive book on the Hubble Space Telescope, written by noted astronomer Jim Bell. Looking deep into space, by definition, means looking back in timeーand the Hubble Space Telescope ca……続きを見る

The Star and the Whole: Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology, authored by Fabrizio Palombi, is the first book to study Rota's philosophical reflection. Rota (1932-1999) was a leading fig……続きを見る

Challenging MEST: A Fresh Perspective on Universe Expansion and Redshift Phenomena Based on Recent James Webb Telescope Discoveries. In the realm of cosmology, the Metric Expansion of Space Theory (……続きを見る

In the early 20th century, the science of meteorites was at a low ebb. Then, in 1923, Harvey H. Nininger, a trained biologist, witnessed a great fireball that plunged him headlong into an exciting n……続きを見る

This second edition of Particles in the Dark Universe has been substantially enhanced with several new chapters that delve into crucial aspects of particle physics in the Universe. These additions e……続きを見る

La vita extraterrestre. Attraversare un buco nero. Un viaggio nel tempo. La quinta dimensione. Superare la velocità della luce. C'è una parola che siamo soliti usare per riferirci a queste cose: «im……続きを見る

Quanti sanno veramente perché il cielo di giorno è azzurro e di notte è nero? O anche perché la Terra gira, o perché in montagna fa più freddo che al mare? Ogni domanda è un pretesto per far riflett……続きを見る

A collection of articles on topics such as: the space settlement concepts of Professor Gerard O'Neill, skepticism versus irrational beliefs, prospects for technological life in the universe, tendenc……続きを見る

This book reports on the design and development of a system that assists remote pilots during navigation. It focuses on the design and development of a ground station that assists remote pilots duri……続きを見る

As every astronomer knows, astronomy is one of the most approachable and inspiring of the natural sciences. It appeals to both children and adults while drawing in curious minds with its immense dis……続きを見る

“From Sputnik to the International Space Station, Jay Barbree has seen it all, and reported it well. ‘Live from Cape Canaveral’ encapsulates the most technically exciting half century in history.” –……続きを見る

Today, there exists an integrated, large-scale satellite system to track sea-level rise, its speed, causes, and impacts. Building it was a struggle every step of the way. It was the most vivid and p……続きを見る

Fundamentals of living and nonliving universes addresses the most fundamental law that governs the known nonliving universe and its extension into the living universes. The author discusses major mi……続きを見る

This book is the second edition of Women Spacefarers and tells the fascinating stories of the valiant women who broke down barriers to join the space program. Beginning with the orbital flight of US……続きを見る

One of the most outstanding advantages orbital habitats have over planetary colonies is while the latter would be settlements in one particular location, space habitats can be built anywhere in the ……続きを見る

Il nome di Georges Lemaître è legato a due teorie che hanno segnato l'inizio della cosmologia moderna. Per primo, Lemaître ha compreso che lo spostamento verso il rosso della luce che giunge a noi d……続きを見る

An entertaining and accessible trip to the most interesting stops in the cosmos. Accompanied by dramatic visuals, Your Ticket to the Universe is a hybrid coffee-table book and field guide. Beginning……続きを見る

This atlas contains everything you need to know about meteor showers and how to observe them. It begins with the science behind these celestial fireworks, then equips you with all the practical know……続きを見る

All galaxies host a super-massive black hole in their center. These black holes grow their mass in symbiosis with their host galaxy and moderate their star formation. When matter is driven towards t……続きを見る

The Occult Significance of UFO'S No doubt one of the greatest mysteries to emerge from the latter half of the twentieth century has been the subject of UFO's. The questions on everyone's lips at the……続きを見る

A Keplero si devono le famose tre leggi che descrivono il moto dei pianeti. Mettendo a frutto la mole di osservazioni astronomiche ereditate dal suo maestro e predecessore Tycho Brahe, l'astronomo t……続きを見る

Almost all galaxies host in their center a supermassive black hole of mass between a million and tens of billions solar masses. Supermassive black holes grow in symbiosis with their host galaxies ac……続きを見る

Not long ago, the Solar System was the only example of a planetary system - a star and the bodies orbiting it - that we knew. Now, we know thousands of planetary systems, and have even been able to ……続きを見る

Amateur astronomers who want to enhance their capabilities to contribute to science need look no farther than this guide to using remote observatories. The contributors cover how to build your own r……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

This book seeks to present a new way of thinking about the interaction of gravitational fields with quantum systems. Despite the massive amounts of research and experimentation, the myriad meetings,……続きを見る

This book provides detailed calculated values for the thermal radiative and thermodynamic functions of black-body radiation in finite spectral ranges. The results are presented in tabular form. The ……続きを見る