Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Astronomers' Universe" - Springer

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Dawn of Small Worlds Michael Moltenbrey This book gives a detailed introduction to the thousands and thousands of smaller bodies in the solar system. Written for interested laymen, amateur astronomers and students it describes the nature and origin of asteroids, dwarf planets and comets, and gives detailed... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-10-24 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF, ePub 47,46 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Modern Mysteries of the Moon Vincent S. Foster There are still many questions that remain about the Moon, which this book examines. From concentric craters to lunar swirls, water vapor and lunar reverberations on impact, Foster collects it all for a fascinating tour that will illuminate the backyard observer's... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-10-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF, ePub 47,46 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The History of the Universe David H. Lyth This book gives an accessible account of the history of the Universe; not only what happened, but why it happened. An author of textbooks on the early Universe and inflation, David Lyth now explains both cosmology and the underlying physics to the general reader. The... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-10-06 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF, ePub 39,02 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Complex Lives of Star Clusters David Stevenson As with the author’s recent books Extreme Explosions and Under a Crimson Sun, the complex topic of star clusters is broken down and made accessible with clear links to other areas of astronomy in a language which the non-specialist can easily read and enjoy. The... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-05-09 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF, ePub 40,08 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Invisible Universe Gerrit Verschuur Hidden from human view, accessible only to sensitive receivers attached to huge radio telescopes, the invisible universe beyond our senses continues to fascinate and intrigue our imaginations. Closer to home, in the Milky Way galaxy, radio astronomers listen patiently... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-01-23 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Unlocking the Secrets of White Dwarf Stars Hugh M. Van Horn White dwarfs, each containing about as much mass as our Sun but packed into a volume about the size of Earth, are the endpoints of evolution for most stars. Thousands of these faint objects have now been discovered, though only a century ago only three were known. They... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-11-14 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Universe Unveiled C. V. Vishveshwara The bubbles were swirling all around me, massaging my body. As I luxuriated in this fantastic bath, I gasped realizing that those bubbles carried with them miniature galaxies bringing the entire Cosmos into my bathtub...Alfie is back. And so are George and other... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-11-06 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 34,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Worlds Beyond Our Own Sujan Sengupta This is a book on planets: Solar system planets and dwarf planets. And planets outside our solar system – exoplanets. How did they form? What types of planets are there and what do they have in common? How do they differ? What do we know about their atmospheres – if... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-10-28 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Visible and Invisible Olmes Bisi Light phenomena have intrigued humankind since prehistory. Think of the rainbow, a sunset on the sea, a game of shadows. Humans have always used light for their own needs, from cooking food to illuminating a room. However, light is not only limited to what we can see... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-10-20 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Alpha Centauri Martin Beech As our closest stellar companion and composed of two Sun-like stars and a third small dwarf star, Alpha Centauri is an ideal testing ground of astrophysical models and has played a central role in the history and development of modern astronomy—from the first guesses at... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-10-15 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 40,08 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Weird Universe David A. J. Seargent As new discoveries complicate the scientific picture of the universe, the evolving theories about the nature of space and time and the origins and fate of the universe threaten to become overwhelming. Enter David Seargent. Continuing the author's series of books... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-10-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Astrobiological Neurosystems Jerry L. Cranford This book explains why scientists believe that life may be more common in the Universe than previously considered possible. It presents the tools and strategies astronomers and astrobiologists are using in their formal search for habitable exoplanets as well as more... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-09-27 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 34,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Elephants in Space Ben Moore This book is about the history and future of life and the universe, written at a level that any educated lay-person can understand and enjoy. It describes our place in time and space, how we got here and where we are going. It will take you on a journey from the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-05-30 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Incoming Asteroid! Duncan Lunan ‘Incoming Asteroid!’ is based on a project within ASTRA (the Association in Scotland to Research into Astronautics) to provide scientific answers to the question – what would we do if we knew there was going to be an asteroid impact in ten years’ time or less? Clearly... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-10-17 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Extreme Explosions David S. Stevenson What happens at the end of the life of massive stars? At one time we thought all these stars followed similar evolutionary paths. However, new discoveries have shown that things are not quite that simple. This book focuses on the extreme –the most intense, brilliant and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-09-05 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 47,46 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Under a Crimson Sun David S. Stevenson Gliese 581 is a red dwarf star some 20.3 light years from Earth. Red dwarfs are among the most numerous stars in the galaxy, and they sport diverse planetary systems. At magnitude 10,Gliese 581 is visible to amateur observers but does not stand out. So what makes this... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-08-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cosmic Dawn George Rhee This book takes the reader on an exploration of the structure and evolution of our universe. The basis for our knowledge is the Big Bang theory of the expanding universe.This book then tells the story of our search for the first stars and galaxies using current and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-08-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Making Waves M Goss This book is an abbreviated, partly re-written version of "Under the Radar - The First Woman in Radio Astronomy: Ruby Payne-Scott." It addresses a general readership interested in historical and sociological aspects of astronomy and presents the biography of Ruby... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-07-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 42,19 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Stones and the Stars Duncan Lunan There are at least 48 identified prehistoric stone circles in Scotland. In truth, very little is known about the people who erected them, and ultimately about what the stone circles were for. Most stone circles are astronomically aligned, which has led to the modern... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-11-28 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Story of Helium and the Birth of Astrophysics Biman B. Nath What if one of the most thrilling stories in the history of science turned out to be wrong? Can urban legends creep into the hallowed grounds of scientific history? As incredible as it may sound, the story of one of the most important elements in modern times – helium -... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-11-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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