This book presents the evolution of the heliosphere through an entire solar activity cycle. The last solar cycle (cycle 23) ...
Continue readingThe Book contains the proceedings of a Conference intended to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the IMF ...
Continue readingThe articles in this book, written by the experts in each area of the MESSENGER mission, describe the mission, spacecraft, ...
Continue readingThe book stresses that the envisioned "Planet Moon Project" will link the technological and cultural expertise of humanity ...
Continue readingThis book details the history of one of astronomy’s many spurious objects, the satellite of Venus. First spotted in 1645, ...
Continue readingExoplanet, extrasolar planet, exoEarth, exojupiter: neologisms still absent from many dictionaries. These terms are, however, ...
Continue readingThis volume gives an integrated summary of the science related to the four giant planets in our solar system. It is the result ...
Continue readingLong-baseline interferometry has been traditionally regarded as a very technical method with a limited number of applications. ...
Continue readingFor the experienced amateur astronomer who is wondering if there is something useful, valuable, and permanent that can be ...
Continue readingThe Sun is an account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the ...
Continue readingThis book presents the lectures notes of the 34th Saas-Fee Advanced Course "The Sun, Solar Analogs and the Climate" given ...
Continue readingThis set of lectures collects surveys of open problems in celestial dynamics and dynamical astronomy applied to solar, extra-solar ...
Continue readingThis book states that the endemic societal faultlines of our times are deeply intertwined and that they confront us with ...
Continue readingIn the last two decades of the 20th century, we obtained our first detailed look at a cometary nucleus and detected objects ...
Continue readingThe Sun is our main source of UV radiation and its description occupies the first two chapters of the book. The Earth is ...
Continue readingThis book tells the story of two giants and a dwarf. The giants, Uranus and Neptune, are mostly huge balls of gas, and they ...
Continue readingMercury and Venus - known as the "inferior planets" because they are closer to the Sun than the Earth is - have always ...
Continue readingThis highly absorbing book relates how NASA and ESA have sought evidence of life on Mars. ‘Follow the water’ with noted ...
Continue readingThe rapidity with which knowledge changes makes much of past science obsolete, and often just wrong, from the present's ...
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