This book arose from an international symposium held in honour of Jacques Bros on the occasion of his 70th birthday, at the ...
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Continue readingThis volume contains papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Solid State Physics (SSP 2004), Workshop "Mössbauer ...
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Continue readingThis useful resource deals with satellite orbits, showing how the wide range of available orbits can be used in communications, ...
Continue readingSaturn is the second largest planet in the solar system, and the only one with a spectacular ring system easily visible from ...
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Continue readingQuantum physics may appear complicated, especially if one forgets the "big picture" and gets lost in the details. However, ...
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Continue readingThis volume contains the proceedings of possibly the last conference ever on integral-field spectroscopy. The contributors ...
Continue readingThe field of Adaptive Optics (AO) for astronomy has matured in recent years, and diffraction-limited image resolution in ...
Continue readingThis book describes the enormous capabilities of ALMA, the state of the project, and most notably the scientific prospects ...
Continue readingThe 2005 meeting in Taormina, Italy was attended by 127 professionals who develop and use the highest quality detectors for ...
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