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Spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome

Andrew G. Lee, Author | London : Academic Press | 2022

Written in an easy-to-read manner, the book adopts a translational approach and explores the science and the clinical manifestations of Space flight associated neuro-ocular syndrome.

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CubeSat handbook : from mission design to operations

Chantal Cappelletti, Editor ; Simone Battistini, Editor ; Benjamin K. Malphrus, Editor | London : Academic Press | 2021

This book covers topics such as standard interfaces, on-board & ground software, industry standards in terms of control algorithms and sub-systems, systems engineering, standards for AITV (assembly, integration, testing and validation) activitie[...]

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CubeSat handbook : from mission design to operations

Chantal Cappelletti, Editor ; Simone Battistini, Editor ; Benjamin K. Malphrus, Editor | London : Academic Press | 2021

This book covers topics such as standard interfaces, on-board & ground software, industry standards in terms of control algorithms and sub-systems, systems engineering, standards for AITV (assembly, integration, testing and validation) activitie[...]

Spacecraft collision avoidance technology

Rongzhi Zhang, Author ; Yang Kaizhong, Author | London : Academic Press | 2020

This book presents an outline of spacecraft collision warning strategy, elaborate on the basics of orbital calculation for collision avoidance, consider space object detection technology, detail space environment and object orbit, give a method [...]

Omics technologies and bio-engineering : vol. 1 towards improving quality of life /

Debmalya Barh, Editor ; Vasco Azevedo, Editor | London : Academic Press | Emerging fields, animal and medical biotechnologies | 2018

Omics Technologies and Bio-Engineering: Towards Improving Quality of Life, Volume 1 is a unique reference that brings together multiple perspectives on omics research, providing in-depth analysis and insights from an international team of author[...]

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Satellite signal propagation, impairments and mitigation

Rajat Acharya, Author | London : Academic Press | 2017

The book develops every concept of satellite link design from elementary physics, covering the basics of signal propagation from Maxwell's equations and then gradually developing the physical reasons for impairments. It emphasises the unique co[...]

Cooperative and cognitive satellite systems

Symeon Chatzinotas, Editor | London : Academic Press | 2015

Providing a solid overview of the current research in the field of Co-operative and Cognitive Satellite Systems, this book shows how to incorporate state-of-the-art communication techniques in innovative satellite network architectures, enablin[...]

Human physiology in extreme environments

Hanns-Christian Gunga, Author ; Oliver Opatz, Author ; Mathias Steinach, Author ; Alexander Christoph Stahn, Author | London : Academic Press | 2015

Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Cover[...]

Human physiology in extreme environments

Hanns-Christian Gunga, Author ; Oliver Opatz, Author ; Mathias Steinach, Author ; Alexander Christoph Stahn, Author | London : Academic Press | 2015

Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Cover[...]

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Understanding satellite navigation

Rajat Acharya, Author | London : Academic Press | 2014

This book explains the basic principles of satellite navigation technology with the bare minimum of mathematics and without complex equations. It helps you to conceptualize the underlying theory from first principles, building up your knowledge [...]

Radiative heat transfer

M. F. Modest, Author | London : Academic Press | 2013

Remote sensing, models, and methods for image processing

Robert A. Schowengerdt | London : Academic Press | 2007

Extremophiles

Fred A. Rainey ; Aharon Oren | [S.l.] : Elsevier | Methods in microbiology | 2006

Modern astrodynamics

Pini Gurfil, Editor | London : Academic Press | Elsevier astrodynamics series | 2006

Spectral imaging of the atmosphere

Gordon G. Sheperd | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 2002

Spectral Imaging of the Atmosphere traces the historical development of both spectral and imaging methods and places them in a unified framework relevant to observations of the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere and thermosphere. A selection[...]

Satellite altimetry and the earth sciences : a handbook of techniques and applications

Lee-Lueng Fu, Editor ; Anny Cazenave, Editor | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 2001

Comet and asteroid impact hazards on a populated earth : computer modeling

John S. Lewis | London : Academic Press | 2000

"Comet and asteroid impact hazards on a populated Earth" presents the first computer simulations of the hazards of comet and asteroid bombardment of a populated Earth. Previous estimates of fatality and damage rates on the 100 to 10 000 year tim[...]

Encyclopedia of volcanoes

Haraldur Sigurdsson, Editor | London : Academic Press | 2000

Origins of life on the earth and in the cosmos

Geoffrey Zubay | London : Academic Press | 2000

"Geoffrey Zubay's Origins of Life on the Earth and in the Cosmos is the most readable and even-handed general treatment of the problem of the origins of life since Miller and Orgel's 1974 monograph." Gerald F. Joyce, Scripps Research Institute O[...]

Elements of space technology for aerospace engineers

Rudolf X. Meyer | London : Academic Press | 1999

This book is written to give aerospace professionals and students a thorough understanding of the aerospace aspects of space programs. The book focuses on deriving results from the primary physics and engineering fundamentals necessary to unders[...]

Encyclopedia of the solar system

Torrence V. Johnson, Editor ; Lucy-Ann McFadden, Editor ; Paul R. Weissman, Editor | London : Academic Press | 1999

Handbook of computational fluid mechanics

Roger Peyret, Editor | London : Academic Press | 1996

The magnetic field of the earth : paleomagnetism, the core, and the deep mantle

Ronald T. Merrill ; Michael W. McElhinny ; Phillip L. McFadden | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 1996

Pollution science

Mark L. Brusseau, Editor ; Charles P. Gerba, Editor ; Ian L. Pepper, Editor | London : Academic Press | 1996

Handbook of mathematical formulas and integrals

Alan Jeffrey | London : Academic Press | 1995

Information superhighways : multimedia users and futures

Stephen J. Emmott, Editor | London : Academic Press | Computers and people series | 1995

Satellite meteorology : an introduction

Stanley Q. Kidder ; Thomas H. Vonder Haar | London : Academic Press | 1995

An introduction to dynamic meterology

James R. Holton | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 1992

The earth's ionosphere : plasma physics and electrodynamics

Michael Kelley | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 1989

Inactivity : physiological effects

Harold Sandler, Editor | London : Academic Press | 1986

Theory of planetary atmospheres : an introduction to their physics and chemistry

Joseph Chamberlain ; Donald Hunten | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 1986

Planets and their atmospheres : origin and evolution

John S. Lewis ; Ronald G. Prinn | London : Academic Press | International geophysics series | 1984