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

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Celestial Messengers Mario Bertolotti The book describes from a historical point of view how cosmic rays were discovered.The book describes the research in cosmic rays.The main focus is on how the knowledge was gained, describing the main experiments and the conclusions drawn. Biographical sketches of main... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-10-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Astronomy and the Climate Crisis Antony Cooke Climate change is acknowledged as being one of the most important areas of research today. Increasing global temperatures will impact all of us to a greater or lesser extent. From the point of view of research it is an enormously important and complex subject. However,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-08-27 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy David Schultz The Andromeda Galaxy – Messier’s M31 – has an almost romantic appeal. It is the most distant object and the only extragalactic object that is visible to the unaided human eye. Now known to be about 2½ million light-years away, it appears in the sky to be several times... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-04-23 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 42,19 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Weird Weather David A. J. Seargent This book is, in a sense, a sequel to David Seargent's first Springer book Weird Astronomy (2010). Whereas Weird Astronomy extended over a broad range of purely astronomical topics, the present work concentrates on phenomena closer to home; the atmospheric and "shallow... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-03-02 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
New Eyes on the Sun John Wilkinson Information collected by satellites recently sent by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Russia to monitor the Sun has changed our knowledge and understanding of the Sun, particularly its effect on Earth. This book presents these... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-01-05 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Stardust, Supernovae and the Molecules of Life Richard Boyd Where were the amino acids, the molecules of life, created: perhaps in a lightning storm in the early Earth, or perhaps elsewhere in the cosmos? This book argues that at least some of them must have been produced in the cosmos, and that the fact that the Earthly amino... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-12-15 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF, ePub 34,80 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Exoplanets C. R. Kitchin Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes the basis for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like, where they are, and how we... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-12-02 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Wondrous Universe Gerhard Börner The world as it is viewed from modern physics and cosmology has many strange and unexpected features. Often these are in stark contrast with our everyday experience or our preconceptions, such as the concept of space and time as finite and changeable. Nevertheless it is... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-10-28 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Chemical Cosmos Steve Miller If you have ever wondered how we get from the awesome impersonality of the Big Bang universe to the point where living creatures can start to form, and evolve into beings like you, your friends and your family, wonder no more. Steve Miller provides us with a tour... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-10-26 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Grappling with Gravity Robert W. Phillips Grappling with Gravity explores the physiological changes that will occur in humans and the plants and animals that accompany humans as we move to new worlds, be it to colony in the emptiness of space or settlements on the Moon, Mars, or other moons or planets. This... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-10-09 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 34,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Weird Astronomy David A.J. Seargent Weird Astronomy appeals to all who are interested in unusual celestial phenomena, whether they be amateur or professional astronomers or science buffs who just enjoy reading of odd coincidences, unexplained observations, and reports from space probes that "don’t quite... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-09-24 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Galileo and 400 Years of Telescopic Astronomy Peter Grego , David Mannion In 1609 Galileo first used his telescope to kick start the science of observational astronomy - an event that proved to be of enormous historic, scientific, and cultural importance. Galileo and 400 Years of Telescopic Astronomy will feature the life and achievements of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-09-09 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
E.T. Talk Fernando J. Ballesteros For a long time I have been giving scientific lectures in different countries and on diverse topics, generally related to astronomy and to my work at the Arecibo Observatory. No matter which parti- lar topic I am talking about, the same question always comes up: Have we... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-08-12 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 34,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Cosmic Keyhole Will Gater In the last thirty years humans have probed the Universe, explored the Solar System and visited with spacecraft some of the most incredible places humans have ever laid eyes upon. We have expanded our knowledge slowly and surely, but still now only see a glimpse of the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2009-09-18 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 29,57 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds Martin Beech The word ‘‘terraforming’’ conjures up many exotic images and p- hapsevenwildemotions,butatitscoreitencapsulatestheideathat worldscanbechangedbydirecthumanaction.Theultimateaimof terraforming is to alter a hostile planetary environment into one that is Earth-like, and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2009-04-21 Collection : Astronomers' Universe ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Greatest Comets in History David A.J. Seargent Naked-eye comets are far from uncommon. As a rough average, one appears every 18 months or thereabouts, and it is not very unusual to see more than two in a single year. The record so far seems to have been 2004, with a total of five comets visible without optical aid.... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2008-12-16 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF 42,19 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Future of the Universe A.J. Meadows Many excellent books have been written about the past history of the universe and of the various objects—galaxies, stars, planets— to be found in it. All the exciting events from the original Big Bang to the appearance of human beings have been carefully recorded. Much... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-05-27 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF 29,57 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Calibrating the Cosmos Frank Levin Calibrating the Cosmos describes hard science, but is gently written. It explains in clear, non-mathematical language the measurements and the interpretation of the resulting data that have led to the current understanding of the origin, evolution and properties of our... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-04-05 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Origins Steve Eales In the last decade, there has been a revolution in observational astronomy, which has meant that we are very close to answering three of the four big ‘origin questions’, of how the planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe itself were formed. As recently as 1995... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-03-12 Collection : Astronomers' Universe PDF 28,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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