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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 ...

Jupiter and How to Observe It

Jupiter is one of the most spectacular observing targets for amateur astronomers. There are various books about observing ...

La musica del Big Bang : Come la radiazione cosmica di fondo ci ha svelato i segreti dell’Universo = The music of the Big Bang: How the cosmic background radiation revealed the secrets of the Universe to us

Cosmic microwave background radiation is the residue of the great heat following the Big Bang. A tenuous sign, over 13 billion ...

Landscapes of Mars : A Visual Tour

Landscapes of Mars is essentially a picture book that provides a visual tour of Mars. All the major regions and topographical ...

Lights in the Sky

Lights in the Sky is a truly comprehensive guide to observing, identifying, and imaging sky glows and other unusual atmospheric/astronomical ...

L’osservazione delle stelle variabili = The observation of variable stars

The observation of variable stars is one of the main contributions that amateur astronomers can offer to science and this ...

Open Skies The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy

This book on the history of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory covers the scientific discoveries and technical innovations ...

Parameter Estimation in Stochastic Differential Equations

Parameter estimation in stochastic differential equations and stochastic partial differential equations is the science, art ...

Plasma Astrophysics, Part II : Reconnection and Flares

Devoted to classic fundamentals, current practice, and perspectives of modern plasma astrophysics. The first part is unique ...

Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics : Proceedings of the ESO/Lisbon/Aveiro Conference held in Aveiro, Portugal, 11–15 September 2006

High-accuracy Doppler shift measurements and high-precision spectroscopy are primary techniques in the search for exo-planets. Further ...

Probing Experience : From Assessment of User Emotions and Behaviour to Development of Products

Adheres to the vision that in the future compelling user experiences will be key differentiating benefits of products and ...

Setting-up a Small Observatory: From Concept to Construction

Every amateur astronomer who is considering a purpose-built observatory will find this book absolutely invaluable during ...

Short-Period Binary Stars: Observations, Analyses, and Results

Short-period binaries run the gamut from widely separated stars to black-hole pairs; in between are systems that include ...

Short-Wave Solar Radiation in the Earths Atmosphere

Based on data from an experiment which ran for ten years, this book summarizes the results of the Atmospheric Physics Department ...

Sirius Matters

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

State of the Universe 2008 : New Images, Discoveries, and Events

Provides an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science level reader to be published every September. The book ...

Strategies of Life Detection

The search for life outside the Earth has been one of mankind's most challenging quests. We have reached a level of technology ...

The Far Side of the Moon : A Photographic Guide

The photographs show each part of the far side in the most favorable resolution and sun angle. There are many high-altitude ...

The Multi-Messenger Approach to Unidentified Gamma Ray Sources

This book provides a theoretical and observational overview of the state of the art of gamma-ray astrophysics, and their ...

The Sun : A User's Manual

The Sun is an account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the ...

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