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This is the story of radio astronomy, of how radio waves are generated by stars, supernova, quasars, colliding galaxies, ...

The last two chapters of the book present Eshelby's sophisticated theory in a didactically accessible way, knowledge of ...

The book gathers the invited talks to the XIII JENAM conference, organized this time by the European Astronomical Society ...

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

Exoplanet, extrasolar planet, exoEarth, exojupiter: neologisms still absent from many dictionaries. These terms are, however, ...

The book explains the wide-ranging implications of nonlinear phenomena for future developments in many areas of modern science, ...

There are 365 nights in every year (366 in a leap year!) and from an amateur astronomer’s point of view, no two are alike.And ...

This thoroughly revised 5th edition of Zeh's classic text investigates irreversible phenomena and their foundation in classical, ...

The Physics of the Early Universe is an edited and expanded version of the lectures given at a recent summer school of the ...

The book discusses the beginnings of the process from cosmological observations and calculations, considers the broad features ...

Even though mathematics and physics have been related for centuries and this relation appears to be unproblematic, there ...

Specifically traces the impact of Einstein's ideas on astronomy, including the way we interpret observations of stars and ...

This volume is an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the engineering of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a revolutionary ...

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

In the last 45 years, X-ray astronomy has become an integral part of modern astrophysics and cosmology. There is a wide range ...

This book contains scores of intriguing puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, whose ...

Proposes solutions to the impasse and crisis facing fundamental physics and cosmology. This work describes a cosmological ...

Topics discussed include the prehistory of special relativity, early attempts at a relativistic theory of gravitation, the ...

It is well established and appreciated by now that more than 99% of the baryonic matter in the universe is in the plasma ...

The emphasis on white dwarf stars and cosmology arises from the most recent advances in cosmological and galactic structure ...

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