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978-0-387-26357-1
Cores to Clusters

Toward the second half of this decade, several major telescope facilities operating in the infrared, sub-millimeter, and ...

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978-1-4020-3831-0
Dense Molecular Gas around Protostars and in Galactic Nuclei

The European Workshop on Astronomical Molecules was held at ‘The Conference Building’ in Zwolle, the Netherlands, on ...

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978-1-4020-5425-9
Diffuse Matter from Star Forming Regions to Active Galaxies

In this volume dedicated to him, introductory reviews to a number of the key processes and to the sources themselves are ...

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978-1-4020-4085-6
From X-ray Binaries to Quasars: Black Holes on All Mass Scales

This volume brings together contributions from many of the world's leading authorities on black hole accretion. The papers ...

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978-1-84628-671-1
Galaxies in Turmoil

Active galaxies involve some of the most extreme conditions and some of the most intriguing phenomena found anywhere in the ...

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978-3-540-31639-8
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 ...

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978-1-4020-4162-4
High Energy Density Laboratory Astrophysics

During the past several years, research teams around the world have developed astrophysics-relevant utilizing high energy-density ...

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978-3-540-68035-2
Jets from Young Stars

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

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978-3-540-68032-1
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 ...

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978-0-387-68547-2
Lunar and Planetary Rovers

The book provides extensive quotes from the astronauts who drove the LRV on the Moon from interviews conducted especially ...

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978-0-387-72768-4
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, ...

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978-3-540-34621-0
Physics of Active Galactic Nuclei at all Scales

This book contains a collection of lecture notes written by recognized experts in the field of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN). ...

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978-0-387-68360-7
The Invisible Universe : The Story of Radio Astronomy

This is the story of radio astronomy, of how radio waves are generated by stars, supernova, quasars, colliding galaxies, ...

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978-1-4020-6118-9
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 ...

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978-1-4020-2406-1
The Role of VLBI in Astrophysics, Astrometry and Geodesy

A masterly survey of the last 13 years of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, reviewed in light of the most advanced astronomical ...

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978-0-387-68222-8
The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist

In this book, illustrated are the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and biographical sketches of famous ...

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978-0-387-37622-6
The Sky at Einsteins Feet

Specifically traces the impact of Einstein's ideas on astronomy, including the way we interpret observations of stars and ...

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