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A Pan-Chromatic View of Clusters of Galaxies and the Large-Scale Structure

The reviews presented in this volume cover a wide-range of cluster of galaxies topics like the physics of the ICM gas, the ...

Advances in Meteoroid and Meteor Science

This volume is a compilation of articles that summarize the most recent results in meteor, meteoroid and related fields presented ...

An Introduction to the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation

The geometric interpretation of gravitation is one of the major foundations of modern theoretical physics. This primer introduces ...

Buchi neri nel mio bagno di schiuma : L’enigma di Einstein = Black holes in my bubble bath : Einstein's riddle

Einstein's Enigma, or black holes in my foam bath, tells the story of the theory of gravitation, from its beginnings to ...

Challenges to The Second Law of Thermodynamics

The second law of thermodynamics is considered one of the central laws of science, engineering and technology. For over a ...

Clocks in the Sky : The Story of Pulsars

In this book, Geoff McNamara explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy. ...

Einsteins Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath tells the story of gravitation theory from the early historic origins ...

Entropy and Energy

Entropy and Energy- a Universal Competition" is a students textbook as well as a scientific monograph. The concepts of entropy ...

First Light in the Universe : Saas-Fee Advanced Course 36. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The exploration of the first billion years of the history of the Universe, from the so-called Dark Ages to cosmic reionisation, ...

Fundamentals of Space Biology

This book is intended as an overview at the undergraduate or early university level and describes the effects of spaceflight ...

Galaxy Formation

This second edition of Galaxy Formation is an up-to-date text on astrophysical cosmology, expounding the structure of the ...

Gravitation and Experiment

This book is the sixth in a series of lectures of the S´ eminaire Poincar´ e,whichis directed towards a large audience ...

Gravitational Lensing: Strong, Weak and Micro

The up-to-date contributions in this book are based on the lecture notes of the 33rd Saas–Fee Advanced Course of the Swiss ...

Gravity, Black Holes, and the Very Early Universe : An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology

In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein formulated two theories that would forever change the landscape of physics: the Special ...

Growing Black Holes: Accretion in a Cosmological Context

Supermassive black holes are now believed to play an important role in the evolution of the Universe. Every respectable galaxy ...

Harmonic Analysis and Rational Approximation

This book - an outgrowth of a topical summer school - sets out to introduce non-specialists from physics and engineering ...

In Search of Dark Matter

The dark matter problem is one of the most fundamental and profoundly difficult to solve problems in the history of science. ...

Introduction to Relativistic Continuum Mechanics

This mathematically-oriented introduction takes the point of view that students should become familiar, at an early stage, ...

Isolated Neutron Stars: from the Surface to the Interior

This book collects the contributions presented at the conference Isolated Neutron Stars, held in London in April 2006. It ...

La loi de la gravitation universelle Newton, Euler et Laplace : Le cheminement d’une révolution scientifique vers une science normale = The law of universal gravitation Newton, Euler and Laplace: The progress of a scientific revolution towards a normal science

An analysis of Newton's ideas dismisses this hypothesis by the simple fact that the Principia sought to demonstrate the ...

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