LIBRARY

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Fundamentals of astronomy

Cesare Barbieri, Author ; Ivano Bertini, Author | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | 2021

It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying astronomy, astrophysics, mathematics, and engineering. It expounds arguments of classical astronomy that provided the foundation for modern astrometry, whilst presenting th[...]

Understanding Gaia : a mission to map the galaxy

Gabriella Bernardi, Author ; Alberto Vecchiato, Author | Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing | 2019

This book provide a comprehensive, readily understandable report on the European Space Agency's Gaia mission that will meet the needs of a general audience. It takes the reader on an exciting journey of discovery, explaining how such a scientifi[...]

Exploring the planets : a memoir /

F. W. Taylor, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2016

The book offers a personal account of how the space programme has evolved, in particular exploring how the motivations of researchers and politicians can merge to generate the large budgets required; and how the technology is planned and develop[...]

Cosmos : the infographic book of space

Stuart Lowe, Author ; Chris North, Author | London : Aurum Press | 2015

The book explores the secret lives of galaxies and stars. Examines the thousand new planets now discovered beyond the Solar System, checking out their viability for alien life. Chronicles the incredible instruments and machines that are discover[...]

Telescopes and techniques

Christopher R. Kitchin, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Undergraduate lecture notes in physics | 2013

The Cambridge guide to the solar system

Kenneth R. Lang | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2011

This work provides a description of the planets and their moons. The books begins with an introduction to the history of planetary observation and discovery. The major planets and their moons are then introduced by presenting common properties, [...]

E-resource

At the edge of the solar system : icy new worlds unveiled

Alain Doressoundiram ; Emmanuel Lellouch | New York, NY : Springer | 2010

Comprehending and decoding the cosmos : discovering solutions to over a dozen cosmic mysteries by utilizing dark matter relationism, cosmology, and astrophysics

Jerome Drexler | [S.l.] : Universal Publishers | 2006

Astronomy : a self teaching guide

Dinah Moche | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Wiley self-teaching guides | 2004

Explorations : an introduction to astronomy

Thomas T. Arny | New York : McGraw-Hill | 2004

Space sciences

Louise K. Harra, Editor ; Keith O. Mason, Editor | [S.l.] : Imperial College Press | 2004

Fundamental astronomy

H. Karttunen, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2003

Astronomy today

Eric J. Chaisson ; Steve McMillan | [S.l.] : Prentice Hall | 2002

Astronomy today

Eric J. Chaisson ; Steve McMillan | [S.l.] : Prentice Hall | 2002

Connecting quarks with the cosmos : eleven science questions for the new century

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Physics of the Universe ; Board on Physics and Astronomy ; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences | [S.l.] : National Academy Press | 2001

Heavenly errors : misconceptions about the real nature of the universe

Neil F. Comins | [S.l.] : Columbia University Press | 2001

The new cosmos : an introduction to astronomy and astrophysics

Albrecht Unsöld ; Bodo Baschek | New York, NY : Springer | 2001

The search for life in the universe

Donald Goldsmith ; Tobias C. Owen | [S.l.] : University Science Books | 2001

Long recognized as the premier text for courses dealing with astrobiology, "The search for life in the universe" now appears in a completely revised and updated third edition. This book engages students by presenting a great, unsolved mystery: [...]

Darwin and astronomy : the infrared space interferometer, Stockholm, Sweden, 17-19 November 1999

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2000

Our universe : the thrill of extragalactic exploration as told by leading experts

Alan S. Stern, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2000

The Universe in which we live is unimaginably vast and ancient, with countless star-systems, galaxies and extraordinary phenomena as strange and different from each other as black holes, dark-matter, quasars, gamma-ray bursts and diffuse nearly-[...]

Fire in the sky : comets and meteors, the decisive centuries, in British art and science

R. Olson ; Jay M. Pasachoff | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 1998

Comets and meteors are spectacular and awe-inspiring natural phenomena, and are among nature's most compelling icons. Since the beginning of recorded time, they have mesmerized people, not least among them artists and astronomers. Britain during[...]

Introductory : astronomy and astrophysics

Michael Zeilik ; Stephen A. Gregory | [S.l.] : Saunders College Publishing | Saunders Golden Sunburst series | 1998

The universe unfolding

Miranda Weston-Smith, Editor ; Hermann Bondi, Editor | [S.l.] : Clarendon Press | 1998

"The universe unfolding is a unique collection of 20 lectures given by outstanding astronomers over a period of 20 years. What makes the collection so remarkable is that each gives a personal and authoritative view of a topic in a widely intelli[...]

Abell's exploration of the universe

David Morrison | [S.l.] : Saunders College Publishing | Saunders Golden Sunburst series | 1995

Redshift 2 : explore your universe

[S.l.] : Maris | Multimedia astronomy | 1995

Sun, earth and sky

Kenneth R. Lang | New York, NY : Springer | 1995

Foundations of astronomy

Michael Seeds | [S.l.] : Wadsworth Publishing | 1994

Modern theories of the universe : from Herschel to Hubble

Michael J. Crowe | [S.l.] : Dover Publications | 1994

From Eros to Gaia

Freeman J. Dyson, Author | [S.l.] : Penguin Books | 1992

This collection of essays and articles range across the author's many interests including theoretical physics, the origins of life, technological development, the bomb and nuclear politics.

A lunar optical-ultraviolet-infrared synthesis array (LOUISA) : proceedings of a workshop held at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, february 8-10, 1989

Nebojsa Duric, Editor ; Stewart W. Johnson, Editor ; Jack O. Burns, Editor | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA CP | 1992