Astrophysics Update 2
"Astrophysics Updates" is intended to serve the information needs of professional astronomers and postgraduate students ...
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Celestial Mechanics
Contents are divided into major topics where the three "souls" of modern celestial mechanics (dynamical systems, Solar ...
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Chaos and Stability in Planetary Systems
This book is intended as an introduction to the field of planetary systems at the postgraduate level. It consists of four ...
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Exoplanets : Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability
This edited, multi-author volume will be an invaluable introduction and reference to all key aspects in the field of exoplanet ...
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Extrasolar Planets
Research on extrasolar planets is one of the exciting fields of activity in astrophysics, from early speculations on the ...
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Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites
Imagine the unique experience of being the very first person to hold a newly-found meteorite in your hand – a rock from ...
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Geology and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets
This book has resulted from a workshop at the International Space Science Institute (ISSI) in Bern, Switzerland (5-9 September ...
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Gravitational Lensing: Strong, Weak and Micro
The up-to-date contributions in this book are based on the lecture notes of the 33rd Saas–Fee Advanced Course of the Swiss ...
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High Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy in Astronomy
Two specialized new instruments for ESO's VLT, VISIR and CRIRES, spawned the idea for this workshop. CRIRES is a dedicated ...
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Introduction to Planetary Science
This textbook is intended to be used in a lecture course for college students majoring in the Earth Sciences. Planetary ...
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Mercury
Mercury, the planet closest to the Sun, is different in several respects from the other three terrestrial planets. In appearance, ...
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Multiple Stars Across the H-R Diagram : Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 12-15 July 2005
Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...
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New Light on Dark Stars
There has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...
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This book goes to the heart of current planetological research, and illustrates it with many beautiful images. The authors ...
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Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics : Proceedings of the ESO/Lisbon/Aveiro Conference held in Aveiro, Portugal, 11–15 September 2006
High-accuracy Doppler shift measurements and high-precision spectroscopy are primary techniques in the search for exo-planets. Further ...
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Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes
For us to keep the Sun shining, we must first change our attitudes. We must put profit and short-term thinking aside. And ...
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Solar System Astrophysics : Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System
Solar System Astrophysics opens with coverage of the atmospheres, ionospheres and magnetospheres of the Earth, Venus and ...
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Solar System Update
This book, the first in a series of forthcoming volumes, consists of topical and timely reviews of a number of carefully ...
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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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Strategies of Life Detection
The search for life outside the Earth has been one of mankind's most challenging quests. We have reached a level of technology ...
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