The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties ...
WeiterlesenThe book gives an extended review of theoretical and observational aspects of neutron star physics. With masses comparable ...
WeiterlesenThis book is the seventh volume under the title Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA). The chapters of this book ...
WeiterlesenThe biggest questions in astronomy are those of how the planets, stars, galaxies, and the Universe were formed. ORIGINS describes ...
WeiterlesenWhen the stream of plasma emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) encounters Earth's magnetic field, it slows down and flows ...
WeiterlesenAstronomers have used telescopes, operating at the visible wavelengths that we see with our eye, to reveal the true extent ...
WeiterlesenThe book covers the theory of Quantum Gravitation from the point of view of Feynman path integrals. These provide a manifestly ...
WeiterlesenThe year 2005, which marked the 100th anniversary of the 'annus mirabilis', the year in which Albert Einstein published ...
WeiterlesenThis book offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to neutron stars, black ...
WeiterlesenThe main focus of this volume is the question: is spacetime nothing more than a mathematical space (which describes the evolution ...
WeiterlesenThis book describes the enormous capabilities of ALMA, the state of the project, and most notably the scientific prospects ...
WeiterlesenThe 2005 meeting in Taormina, Italy was attended by 127 professionals who develop and use the highest quality detectors for ...
WeiterlesenThis book collects extended and specialized reviews on topics linking astrophysics and particle physics at a level intermediate ...
WeiterlesenThis book traces the history of celestial cartography and relates this history to the changing ideas of man’s place in ...
WeiterlesenStarbursts are important features of early galaxy evolution. Many of the distant, high-redshift galaxies we are able to detect ...
WeiterlesenThe book cover all major astronomical news on topics beyond the Solar System and place them in the context of the longer ...
WeiterlesenProvides an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science level reader to be published every September. The book ...
WeiterlesenThis guide contains descriptions and charts for a total of almost 14,000 objects, and is probably the largest and most comprehensive ...
WeiterlesenThis book covers the proceedings of "The Future of Life and the Future of our Civilization" symposium, held in Frankfurt, ...
WeiterlesenA lot has been written about the history of the universe, from the Big Bang through the evolution of galaxies and stars, ...
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