How does the Galaxy Work?
"This volume presents a multi-disciplinary approach to the physical mechanisms which structure the shape, evolution and ...
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ISO Science Legacy
This book recounts results obtained via the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) on comets, in the close environment of pre-main ...
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IT Security Controls : A Guide to Corporate Standards and Frameworks / Virgilio Viegas, Oben Kuyucu
Gives an overview of the major standards and frameworks, and a proposed architecture to meet them. The book identifies and ...
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Intelligent Life in the Universe
This book addresses the possible origins, development and fate of intelligent life in the universe. The author presents a ...
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Island Universes : Structure and Evolution of Disk Galaxies
This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical ...
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Isolated Neutron Stars: from the Surface to the Interior
This book collects the contributions presented at the conference Isolated Neutron Stars, held in London in April 2006. It ...
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Jets from Young Stars
This volume contains the edited lecture notes of the First JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Models and Constraints, ...
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Lasers, Clocks and Drag-Free Control : Exploration of Relativistic Gravity in Space
Over the next decade the gravitational physics community will benefit from dramatic improvements in many technologies critical ...
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L’osservazione delle stelle variabili = The observation of variable stars
The observation of variable stars is one of the main contributions that amateur astronomers can offer to science and this ...
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Making Beautiful Deep-Sky Images
Professor Greg Parker's astronomical photographs are widely known for their excellence, and a selection of them has recently ...
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Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone : Uncovering Humanity’s Cosmic Context
The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties ...
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Measuring Human Trafficking
Measuring Human Trafficking needs to be read by scholars, professionals, and policymakers in the criminology and human rights ...
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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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Multiwavelength Mapping of Galaxy Formation and Evolution
The possibilities of astronomical observation have dramatically increased over the last decade. Major satellites, like the ...
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Neutron Stars 1
The book gives an extended review of theoretical and observational aspects of neutron star physics. With masses comparable ...
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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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Nurturing Science-based Ventures
The challenge is to nurture entrepreneurial skills and ambitions in science and engineering academic students in the hope ...
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Origins : How the Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Began
The biggest questions in astronomy are those of how the planets, stars, galaxies, and the Universe were formed. ORIGINS describes ...
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Parting the Cosmic Veil
Astronomers have used telescopes, operating at the visible wavelengths that we see with our eye, to reveal the true extent ...
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Pattern Asterisms
Orion is a familiar constellation. He even looks like a hunter – at least it’s easy to visualize his belt and sword.Since ...
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