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Galaxy Formation

This second edition of Galaxy Formation is an up-to-date text on astrophysical cosmology, expounding the structure of the ...

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Galaxy Formation and Evolution

An Astronomical Life – Observing the Depths of the Universe” Though science as a subject can be di?cult, what has been ...

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Gravity, Black Holes, and the Very Early Universe : An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology

In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein formulated two theories that would forever change the landscape of physics: the Special ...

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978-3-540-71173-5
Groups of Galaxies in the Nearby Universe

In the cosmological context, groups trace large-scale structures better than clusters, and the evolution of groups and clusters ...

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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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High Time Resolution Astrophysics

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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978-1-4020-6000-7
Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics IV

This volume documents the contributions presented at the Seventh Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad ...

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978-0-387-36082-9
Hubble 15 Years of Discovery

This book forms part of the European Space Agency’s 15th anniversary celebration activities for the 1990 launch of the ...

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Human Vision and The Night Sky

This book is not for beginners. Nor is it for experts – instead it addresses the needs of practical amateur astronomers ...

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978-1-4020-3844-0
ISO Science Legacy

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

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In Search of Dark Matter

The dark matter problem is one of the most fundamental and profoundly difficult to solve problems in the history of science. ...

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978-3-540-74353-8
Inflationary Cosmology

Some 25 years after the birth of inflationary cosmology this volume sets out to provide a both authoritative and pedagogical ...

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978-3-540-27698-2
Information and Its Role in Nature

Infromation and Its Role in Nature presents an in-depth interdisciplinary discussion of the concept of information and its ...

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Information—Consciousness—Reality

This book chronicles the rise of a new scientific paradigm offering novel insights into the age-old enigmas of existence. ...

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Intelligent Life in the Universe

This book addresses the possible origins, development and fate of intelligent life in the universe. The author presents a ...

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978-1-4020-5573-7
Island Universes : Structure and Evolution of Disk Galaxies

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

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978-1-4020-3294-3
Kristian Birkeland

PREFACEThisscientificbiographyofKristian Birkeland(1867–1917)was written tobring the story ofa Norwegian nationalhero ...

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La correspondance entre Henri Poincaré et les physiciens, chimistes et ingénieurs = The correspondence between Henri Poincaré and physicists, chemists and engineers

Cosmic microwave background radiation is the residue of the great heat following the Big Bang. A tenuous sign, over 13 billion ...

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978-2-287-72083-3
La loi de la gravitation universelle Newton, Euler et Laplace : Le cheminement d’une révolution scientifique vers une science normale = The law of universal gravitation Newton, Euler and Laplace: The progress of a scientific revolution towards a normal science

An analysis of Newton's ideas dismisses this hypothesis by the simple fact that the Principia sought to demonstrate the ...

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978-88-470-0613-3
La musica del Big Bang : Come la radiazione cosmica di fondo ci ha svelato i segreti dell’Universo = The music of the Big Bang: How the cosmic background radiation revealed the secrets of the Universe to us

Cosmic microwave background radiation is the residue of the great heat following the Big Bang. A tenuous sign, over 13 billion ...

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