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978-0-387-73983-0
Robotic Exploration of the Solar System

Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide in Robotic Exploration of the Solar System a detailed history of unmanned missions ...

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Searching for Water in the Universe

In Searching for Water in the Solar System, Thérèse Encrenaz takes the reader on a journey through the Universe in search ...

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978-1-84800-231-9
Semi-active Suspension Control : Improved Vehicle Ride and Road Friendliness

Semi-active Suspension Control provides an overview of vehicle ride control employing smart semi-active damping systems A ...

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978-0-387-68621-9
Setting-up a Small Observatory: From Concept to Construction

Every amateur astronomer who is considering a purpose-built observatory will find this book absolutely invaluable during ...

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978-0-387-68500-7
Solar Sails :A Novel Approach To Interplanetary Travel

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

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978-0-387-73997-7
Space Exploration 2008

The aim of the Space Exploration annuals is to provide a yearly update on recent space launches, missions and results, to ...

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978-0-387-71673-2
Spies in the Sky : Surveillance Satellites in War and Peace

Responds to the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the dawn of the Space Age – the launch of Sputnik 1 – with a review ...

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978-0-387-68817-6
State of the Universe 2007

The book cover all major astronomical news on topics beyond the Solar System and place them in the context of the longer ...

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978-0-387-73998-4
State of the Universe 2008 : New Images, Discoveries, and Events

Provides an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science level reader to be published every September. The book ...

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978-88-470-0817-5
Storie di cose semplici = Stories of simple things

The nut, the thread, the key, the ring, the mirror, the button and the sphere are simple things that we encounter every day, ...

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978-3-030-47576-5
The Challenges of Religious Literacy : The Case of Finland

Religion has become a pressing matter in different fields of multicultural European society, which raises the question as ...

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978-0-387-73206-0
The Far Side of the Moon : A Photographic Guide

The photographs show each part of the far side in the most favorable resolution and sun angle. There are many high-altitude ...

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978-1-4020-6689-4
The Future of Arid Lands — Revisited : A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research

This volume first looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. It then ...

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978-1-84628-719-0
The Future of the Universe

A lot has been written about the history of the universe, from the Big Bang through the evolution of galaxies and stars, ...

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978-0-387-78145-7
The International Space Station : Building for the Future

A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating ...

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978-3-540-78728-0
The Music of the Big Bang : The Cosmic Microwave Background and the New Cosmology

Most cosmological information is encoded in the cosmic background radiation by acoustic oscillations in the dense plasma ...

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978-3-540-74256-2
The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation : Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 4-8 April 2005

Long-baseline interferometry has been traditionally regarded as a very technical method with a limited number of applications. ...

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978-3-030-27364-4
The Psychology of Silicon Valley Ethical Threats and Emotional Unintelligence in the Tech Industry

This book explores the conscious and unconscious norms, values, and characteristics that drive behaviors within the high-tech ...

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978-0-387-76559-4
The Search for Life Continued : Planets Around Other Stars

Barrie Jones addresses the question "are we alone?", which is one of the most frequently asked questions by scientists ...

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978-3-540-74421-4
The Universe Before the Big Bang : Cosmology and String Theory

Terms such as "expanding Universe", "big bang", and "initial singularity", are nowadays part of our common language. ...

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