Astrobiology, a new exciting interdisciplinary research field, seeks to unravel the origin and evolution of life wherever ...
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Calibrating the Cosmos describes hard science, but is gently written. It explains in clear, non-mathematical language the ...
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The proceedings of this book cover topics from chemical abundances in the different components of the Milky Way and in local ...
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In this book, Geoff McNamara explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy. ...
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This book is the proceedings of an international conference entitled "Close Binaries in the 21st Century: New Opportunities ...
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This second edition includes an entirely new chapter on holographic message plaques for future interstellar probes – a ...
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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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The first part of Jim Mullaney’s book provides a comprehensive review of the different classes of double and multiple systems, ...
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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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This book is a documentation wide range of disciplines and experience, looking of an inspiring evening of design and discussion.
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Studies of stellar formation in galaxies have a profound impact on our understanding of the present and the early universe. ...
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Fundamental Astronomy gives a well-balanced and comprehensive introduction to the topics of classical and modern astronomy. ...
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Guide to Observing Deep-Sky Objects is an invaluable reference for all amateur astronomers. The book contains, for each constellation, ...
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Two specialized new instruments for ESO's VLT, VISIR and CRIRES, spawned the idea for this workshop. CRIRES is a dedicated ...
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This book discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing ...
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"This volume presents a multi-disciplinary approach to the physical mechanisms which structure the shape, evolution and ...
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This book collects the contributions presented at the conference Isolated Neutron Stars, held in London in April 2006. It ...
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This volume contains the edited lecture notes of the First JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Models and Constraints, ...
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The observation of variable stars is one of the main contributions that amateur astronomers can offer to science and this ...
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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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