Shortly after its inauguration in 1985 the Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad, India, started a series of lectures by Nobel ...
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Astronomy is the science of studying the sky using telescopes and light collectors such as photographic plates or CCD detectors. ...
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The book summarizes international progress over the last few decades in upper atmosphere airglow research. Measurement methods, ...
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Axions are peculiar hypothetical particles that could both solve the CP problem of quantum chromodynamics and at the same ...
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Einstein's Enigma, or black holes in my foam bath, tells the story of the theory of gravitation, from its beginnings to ...
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In this book, Geoff McNamara explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy. ...
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The second edition of Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation describes the remarkable developments ...
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The exploration of the first billion years of the history of the Universe, from the so-called Dark Ages to cosmic reionisation, ...
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Il volume è un'introduzione alla Fisica Solare che si propone lo scopo di illustrare alla persona che intende avvicinarsi ...
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Studies of Nearby Galaxies are currently the focus of many observations and numerical simulations. This book presents an ...
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In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein formulated two theories that would forever change the landscape of physics: the Special ...
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High Time Resolution Astrophysics (HTRA) is an important new window to the universe and a vital tool in understanding a range ...
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Ice, Rock, and Beauty is a book for anybody who lives in the solar neighborhood, and takes an interest in its significance ...
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Astronomy in Rome has always been there, but a little hidden: it was in the palaces, in the churches or, better, above the ...
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"Well, it’s not rocket science, is it?" How many times have you heard people use that expression when they mean something ...
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An analysis of Newton's ideas dismisses this hypothesis by the simple fact that the Principia sought to demonstrate the ...
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This book gives a comprehensive account of both the history and current achievements of molecular beam research. In 1919, ...
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Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...
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High-accuracy Doppler shift measurements and high-precision spectroscopy are primary techniques in the search for exo-planets. Further ...
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The book covers the theory of Quantum Gravitation from the point of view of Feynman path integrals. These provide a manifestly ...
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