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"This volume presents a multi-disciplinary approach to the physical mechanisms which structure the shape, evolution and ...

This book recounts results obtained via the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) on comets, in the close environment of pre-main ...

This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical ...

This volume contains the lecture notes of the Third JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars focussing on Numerical MHD and ...

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

This volume contains the edited lecture notes of the Second JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Clues from High Angular ...

This is a proceedings book of the symposium "Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies" held on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, ...

Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...

The possibilities of astronomical observation have dramatically increased over the last decade. Major satellites, like the ...

There has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...

Orion is a familiar constellation. He even looks like a hunter – at least it’s easy to visualize his belt and sword.Since ...

This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, the first meeting devoted ...

The primary objectives of this book are, firstly, to present the essential theoretical background needed to understand recent ...

The scattering of electromagnetic radiation by nonspherical particles has become an increasingly important research topic ...

Sirius - A Diamond in the Night will tell two stories. The first and most obvious is why the star known as Sirius has been ...

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

Humans evolved when the Sun was in the great void of the Local Bubble. The Sun entered the present environment of interstellar ...

This book describes solar sails, how they work and what they will be used for in the exploration of space in an easily readable ...

Solar-type activity over the whole range of the electromagnetic spectrum is a phenomenon inherent in the majority of low- ...

This book assumes only a basic knowledge of physics but looks in detail at many topics, including energy levels in atoms, ...

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