Astronomical Observation: Observatories, Equipment & Methods
"Binocular Astronomy"
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"Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series" series; Talking about binocular observing, this book takes a look at the instruments themselves. It has sections on evaluating and buying binoculars and binocular telescopes, their care, mounting, and accessories. In addition, there is a selection of fifty fine objects to be seen with 50mm and 100mm binoculars. With 161 black & white illustrations, 75 colour illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 161 black & white. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 583g.
Author: Tonkin, Stephen F.
ISBN: 1846283086
Publisher: Springer London Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomical Observation: Observatories, Equipment & Methods
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"Astrometry of Fundamental Catalogues"The Evolution From Optical to Radio Reference Frames
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"Astronomy and Astrophysics Library" series; This text addresses the concepts and methods of the respective construction techniques leading to the stellar FK5 frame and to the newly adopted radio interferometric ICRF with its extension to optical wavelengths by Hipparcos. The VLBI technique as applied to astronomy is presented in detail. With 29 figs.. Hardback, 245 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author: Walter, Hans G. Sovers, Ojars J.
ISBN: 3540674365
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2000 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomical Observation: Observatories, Equipment & Methods
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"Reflecting Telescope Optics"Basic Design Theory and Its Historical Development
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"Astronomy and Astrophysics Library" series; Useful for professionals in research and industry, as well as students and astronomers, this volume deals with the theory of reflecting telescope optics. It recounts the historical progress systematically, and includes spot-diagrams that analyse special systems. The concluding part II treats manufacture, testing, alignment, and modern techniques. With 237 illus.. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 585 pages. Size: 230 x 164 mm. Weight: 953g.
Author: Wilson, Raymond N.
ISBN: 3540401067
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2003 (Germany)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomical Observation: Observatories, Equipment & Methods
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"Tools of Radio Astronomy"Problems and Solutions
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"Astronomy and Astrophysics Library" series; Covering topics of radio astronomy, this book contains graduate-level problems with solutions. The problems are arranged following the content of the book Tools of Radio Astronomy on a chapter-by-chapter basis. Some of these problems have been formulated to provide an extension to the material presented in Tools of Radio Astronomy. With 36 illus.. 2000. Corr. 2nd. Paperback, 172 pages. Size: 241 x 159 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author: Wilson, Thomas L. Huettemeister, Susanne
ISBN: 3540668020
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2000 (Germany)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomical Observation: Observatories, Equipment & Methods
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"Current Aspects of Neutrino Physics"
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This text covers the most interesting aspects of neutrino physics. The book starts with a history of neutrinos and then develops from the fundamentals to the direct determination of masses and lifetimes. The role of neutrinos in fundamental astrophysical problems is discussed in detail. With 94 figs.. Hardback, 349 pages. Weight: 635g.
Author: (Caldwell, David O., ed.)
ISBN: 3540410023
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2001 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Epsl Frontiers"Collection
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"Epsl Frontiers" series; Contains an array of topics. The articles in this second volume focus on: the Sun, the origin of the solar system, and the early history of the Earth; komatiites; subduction and mantle processes; and changes in our surface environment including biogeochemical cycles, the evolution of hominids, and the future threat posed by near Earth asteroids. Hardback, 212 pages. Size: 262 x 191 mm. Weight: 151g.
Author: (Halliday, A., ed.)
ISBN: 0444520511
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2005 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Fundamental Astronomy"
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Offers a comprehensive introduction to the topics of classical and modern astronomy. This book focuses on both the astronomical concepts and the underlying physical principles. It provides a foundation for more profound studies in the astronomical sciences. It is suitable as a reference and entree for dedicated amateur astronomers. With 413 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 36 colour illustrations. 5 rev ed. Hardback, 522 pages. Size: 242 x 193 mm. Weight: 1420g.
Author: (Karttunen, Hannu, ed.)
ISBN: 3540341439
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2007 (Germany)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Images of the Universe"
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The selection of pictures for this book has been made by a well-known specialist in the field of popular astronomy, and is accompanied by short and lucid descriptions of what can be seen. The high-quality files on the accompanying FREE CD-ROM allow for large-format prints. With illustrations. Mixed Media Product, 128 pages. Size: 280 x 281 mm. Weight: 850g.
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ISBN: 905768067X
Publisher: Pepin Press
Date: 2005 (Netherlands)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in the Space Sciences"
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"Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences" series; Space shuttle experiments conducted have provided significant insight into various physical phenomena under low-gravity conditions, and developments in space technology have brought about an interdisciplinary dimension to space research. With illustrations. Paperback, 552 pages. Size: 230 x 157 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Sadhal, S.S., ed.)
ISBN: 1573316156
Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Solar and Space Physics Solar and Space Physics"Imperatives for the Decades 1995-2015
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"Space Science in the Twenty-First Century, Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015 A" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 150 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 249g.
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ISBN: 0309038480
Publisher: National Academy Press
Date: 1988 (Usa)
Readership: Research/Professional Astronomy, Space & Time
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"The Voice of Dr. Wernher Von Braun"An Anthology
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"Apogee Books Space" series; A collection of speeches by Dr Wernher Von Braun on a variety of topics, including education, the cold war, religion, and the space program. Incorporating more than 500 of his speeches, given from 1947 to 1976, this book presents a look into his contributions to the development of NASA and the American space race. With b/w illus. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 255 x 175 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: (Willhite, Irene E., ed.)
ISBN: 1894959647
Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing
Date: 2007 (Canada)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Astronomy, Space & Time
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"The Transit of Venus"How a Rare Astronomical Alignment Changed the World
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"Awa Science Series" series; On 8 June 2004, the planet Venus moved across the face of the sun. This title brings together a collection of essays from some of the scientists and historians that tell of the life-changing impact these types of cosmic events have had on the exploration and colonization of our own planet. With 30 black & white illustrations. Paperback, 123 pages. Size: 200 x 129 mm. Weight: 181g.
Author: Adds, Peter (Varnham, Mary, ed.)
ISBN: 0958262977
Publisher: Awa Press
Date: 2007 (New Zealand)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Exploring the Secrets of the Aurora"
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"Astrophysics and Space Science Library" series; The Aurora offers plenty of scientific data to explain. This work describes the progress made in auroral science and magnetospheric physics by providing examples of ideas, controversies, struggles, acceptance, and success. It tells the history of pre-space age solar-terrestrial relations. It also includes full-color photos of the aurora. With 20 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 15 black & white halftones, 15 colour illus. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 323 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 699g.
Author: Akasofu, Syun-Ichi
ISBN: 0387450947
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Astronomy, Space & Time
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"An Introduction to Astronomy With Starry Nights Pro Cd-Rom V.3.1"
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"Explorations" series; Built on the foundation of its well known writing style, accuracy, and emphasis on information, this fourth edition of Explorations offers a technology media support package. 4 rev ed. Mixed Media Product, Size: 274 x 215 mm. Weight: 1282g.
Author: Arny, Thomas
ISBN: 0073040800
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Astronomy, Space & Time
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"Labours of Hercules"An Astrological Interpretation
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Gives an account of the journey of the soul as it incarnates progressively through the twelve signs of the Zodiac. This book provides an introduction to a more esoteric understanding of astrology. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 229 pages. Size: 180 x 120 mm. Weight: 227g.
Author: Bailey, Alice A.
ISBN: 0853301379
Publisher: Lucis Press Ltd
Date: 1983 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Astronomy, Space & Time
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