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Hipparcos, the New Reduction of the Raw Data

This book provides overviews of the new reduction as well as on the use of the Hipparcos data in a variety of astrophysical ...

How does the Galaxy Work?

"This volume presents a multi-disciplinary approach to the physical mechanisms which structure the shape, evolution and ...

ISO Science Legacy

This book recounts results obtained via the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) on comets, in the close environment of pre-main ...

Ionospheric Multi-Spacecraft Analysis Tools Approaches for Deriving Ionospheric Parameters

This book provides a comprehensive toolbox of analysis techniques for ionospheric multi-satellite missions. The immediate ...

Island Universes : Structure and Evolution of Disk Galaxies

This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical ...

Jets From Young Stars III : Numerical MHD and Instabilities

This volume contains the lecture notes of the Third JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars focussing on Numerical MHD and ...

Jets from Young Stars

This volume contains the edited lecture notes of the First JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Models and Constraints, ...

Jets from Young Stars II : Clues from High Angular Resolution Observations

This volume contains the edited lecture notes of the Second JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Clues from High Angular ...

Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies

This is a proceedings book of the symposium "Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies" held on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, ...

Multiple Stars Across the H-R Diagram : Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 12-15 July 2005

Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...

Multiwavelength Mapping of Galaxy Formation and Evolution

The possibilities of astronomical observation have dramatically increased over the last decade. Major satellites, like the ...

New Light on Dark Stars

There has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...

Pattern Asterisms

Orion is a familiar constellation. He even looks like a hunter – at least it’s easy to visualize his belt and sword.Since ...

Planetary Nebulae Beyond the Milky Way

This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, the first meeting devoted ...

Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion

The primary objectives of this book are, firstly, to present the essential theoretical background needed to understand recent ...

Prodrugs

These volumes represent a comprehensive guide to prodrugs and will guide the reader through the current status of the prodrug ...

Scattering from Model Nonspherical Particles

The scattering of electromagnetic radiation by nonspherical particles has become an increasingly important research topic ...

Sirius : Brightest Diamond in the Night Sky

Sirius - A Diamond in the Night will tell two stories. The first and most obvious is why the star known as Sirius has been ...

Sirius Matters

Since very early times Sirius was a point of attraction in the night sky. It served to synchronize calendars in antiquity ...

Solar Journey: The Significance of our Galactic Environment for the Heliosphere and Earth

Humans evolved when the Sun was in the great void of the Local Bubble. The Sun entered the present environment of interstellar ...

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