(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008389321)
Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell....Loe edasi...
Sari: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jul-2012, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781461438243)
How to Observe the Sun Safely, 2nd Edition gives all the basic information and advice the amateur astronomer needs to get started in observing our own ever-fascinating star. Unlike many other astronomical objects, you do not need a large telescope...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers a concise yet pedagogic introduction to the theory of cosmological inflation and the early epochs that follow it. Inflation explains how the seeds for density perturbations could have formed during a period of exponent...Loe edasi...
Solar physics is a research field to which Japan makes significant ongoing contributions, including its satellite programs (particularly Yohkoh and Hinode), studies using numerical simulations, and long-term, world-standard studies of solar variatio...Loe edasi...
This book has two major objectives. The first is to summarize our present knowledge of the local interstellar medium (LISM) from its interactions with the heliosphere and astrospheres to the Local Bubble. The second is to identify the morphological...Loe edasi...
This book describes the 110 years of the Astrophysical Observatory in Potsdam (AOP) as the cradle of European astrophysics up to its disappearance in the 1980s. The first part consists of reviews on the work of the leading astronomers before the Aca...Loe edasi...
This book offers a readily comprehensible introduction to classical Newtonian gravitation and potential theory, which are fundamental for understanding classical mechanics and particularly relevant to astrophysics. This enlarged and updated second e...Loe edasi...
This book serves as the primary initial reference and starting point for readers to understand the background, motivation, and goals/objectives of the NASA Psyche Discovery mission to explore the large metal-rich Main Belt asteroid (16) Psyche. Chap...Loe edasi...
This book provides a concise, non-mathematical summary of key astronomical discoveries, organized chronologically from the founding of the International Astronomical Union in 1919 to the present day. It...Loe edasi...
This essential collection from leading experts in the field of early solar system sciences and astrophysics provides a comprehensive overview of our current understanding of how planetary systems form, and in particular how our solar system formed....Loe edasi...
This book relates to many of the geological features of the Earth and Moon. It represents an update to the authors book: The Twin Sister Planets Venus and Earth, published in 2015. The origin of the Earths Moon is one of the un...Loe edasi...
This book compiles a compendium of the current knowledge on the distribution, speciation and behavior of sulfur in the atmosphere, surface, crust, mantle, and core of the Earth as well as the other bodies of the solar system, including the terrest...Loe edasi...
Magnetic reconnection is a powerful energy-conversion process that operates anywhere in the universe where there is a magnetized plasma. Results of magnetic reconnection can be spectacular and also harmful to technological systems and humans as they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009656139)
This comprehensive guide to the most common meteorites facilitates a deeper understanding of asteroids and the early Solar System. It is a valuable resource for graduate students, researchers interested in meteorites and planetary science, as well a...Loe edasi...
Sari: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009545860)
The discovery of life beyond Earth, whether elsewhere in the Solar System or on a distant exoplanet, would be one of the biggest scientific discoveries in history, with major ramifications for wider society. This volume reviews the status of the sea...Loe edasi...
Zouhair Benkhaldoun, Youssef Moulane, Andrew Szentgyorgyi
Sari: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009546126)
IAU Symposium 393 presents groundbreaking research on exoplanets, the Solar System, and astrobiology in the era of the James Webb Space Telescope. Designed for scientists, educators, and institutions, it combines cutting-edge science with global out...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Smith Street Gift, ISBN-13: 9781923239906)
Snap your way through space with a fun, educational card game that’s out of this world!Blast off into space with Snap! Solar System. This fifty-two-card deck features four sets of thirteen illustrations of the planets, moons, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849232)
A highly original exploration of geography’s spatial dimensions at the beginning of the twentieth century, offering a new view of the mapping of far-off worlds. One of the first maps of Mars, published by an Italian astronomer...Loe edasi...
Sari: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009353083)
IAU Symposium 374 covers several potential hazards caused by astronomical phenomena, presenting a comparative analysis of them. Since the impact of near-Earth asteroids are considered to pose the greatest risk, the discovery, monitoring and dynamica...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive introductory overview describes the emission of radiation (X-rays to radio) and the winds of host stars and how they control the past, present, and future evolution of an exoplanet. The book focuses on topics that are critically i...Loe edasi...
Kalteneggers breezy narrative style invites you to experience with her the challenges and joys of being a scientist on the frontier of discovery. —Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History...Loe edasi...
Physical and dynamical states of astrophysical objects are quite different from those on the Earth. In this textbook, the interactions among gases, magnetic fields, and radiation fields in astrophysical environments are described from the viewpoin...Loe edasi...
This book gives an account, as little biased as possible, on human space missions beyond low Earth orbit in general, and specifically to the planets of the solar system. The importance of advanced propulsion is stressed and the mathematical methods...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031992773)
The identification of sub features is less ambiguous compared to other common maps, by using numbers with a reference to the full name on opposing pages.Lunar observers often still refer to features that used to be identified on maps, but are not no...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores the fundamental workings of the Sun, unraveling the mysteries of solar structure, neutrino emissions, and the profound interplay between solar physics, nuclear reactions, and neutrino properties. Dive into the intric...Loe edasi...
This book includes a carefully curated selection of contributions that were presented at the 17th International Conference on Space Operations (SpaceOps) held in Dubai, UAE, from March 6th to 10th, 2023. The selection of chapters was based on their...Loe edasi...
The rotation of the Sun is a basic parameter which constrains the boundary conditions for the model of the MHD-dynamo mechanisms that generates solar activity. The Sun is a slowly rotating star with a convection zone below the surface which is the s...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of solar energy sources, with a particular emphasis on comparing them to fossil fuels regarding their impact on global warming. It covers various aspects of solar energy power generation in practice, in...Loe edasi...
Meanwhile, Chapter 10 highlights Perus contributions to astrobiology, chronicling the formation of the Astrobiology Group of Peru (GAP) and the establishment of the Scientific Society of Astrobiology of Peru (SCAP)....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107154919)
This book provides an analysis of impact crater morphology on Mars with spectacular images from the latest missions. It will be useful for researchers and graduate students interested in impact craters (both terrestrial and extra-terrestrial) and Ma...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers a concise yet pedagogic introduction to the theory of cosmological inflation and the early epochs that follow it. Inflation explains how the seeds for density perturbations could have formed during a period of exponent...Loe edasi...
Solar physics is a research field to which Japan makes significant ongoing contributions, including its satellite programs (particularly Yohkoh and Hinode), studies using numerical simulations, and long-term, world-standard studies of solar variatio...Loe edasi...
This book has two major objectives. The first is to summarize our present knowledge of the local interstellar medium (LISM) from its interactions with the heliosphere and astrospheres to the Local Bubble. The second is to identify the morphological...Loe edasi...
This book describes the 110 years of the Astrophysical Observatory in Potsdam (AOP) as the cradle of European astrophysics up to its disappearance in the 1980s. The first part consists of reviews on the work of the leading astronomers before the Aca...Loe edasi...
This book offers a readily comprehensible introduction to classical Newtonian gravitation and potential theory, which are fundamental for understanding classical mechanics and particularly relevant to astrophysics. This enlarged and updated second e...Loe edasi...
This book serves as the primary initial reference and starting point for readers to understand the background, motivation, and goals/objectives of the NASA Psyche Discovery mission to explore the large metal-rich Main Belt asteroid (16) Psyche. Chap...Loe edasi...
This book provides a concise, non-mathematical summary of key astronomical discoveries, organized chronologically from the founding of the International Astronomical Union in 1919 to the present day. It...Loe edasi...
This essential collection from leading experts in the field of early solar system sciences and astrophysics provides a comprehensive overview of our current understanding of how planetary systems form, and in particular how our solar system formed....Loe edasi...
This book relates to many of the geological features of the Earth and Moon. It represents an update to the authors book: The Twin Sister Planets Venus and Earth, published in 2015. The origin of the Earths Moon is one of the un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822968450)
News from Mars provides a new account of this extraordinary episode in the history of astronomy, revealing how major transformations in astronomical practice across Britain and America were inextricably tied up with popular scientific culture and a...Loe edasi...
This book compiles a compendium of the current knowledge on the distribution, speciation and behavior of sulfur in the atmosphere, surface, crust, mantle, and core of the Earth as well as the other bodies of the solar system, including the terrest...Loe edasi...
See the Moon in a whole new light with this informative, easy-to-use guide that introduces the lunar cycle, one day at a time.The Moon is our closest celestial neighbor—always present yet full of mystery. Its shifting phases, dramati...Loe edasi...
Magnetic reconnection is a powerful energy-conversion process that operates anywhere in the universe where there is a magnetized plasma. Results of magnetic reconnection can be spectacular and also harmful to technological systems and humans as they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: McNally Jackson Books, ISBN-13: 9781961341746)
From Marginalian Editions comes a gorgeous reissue of celebrated poet and naturalist Diane Ackerman’s debut: a soaring ode to our solar system, planet to planet, blending science and imagination, astronomy and cosmology, as well as fantasy, sat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009656139)
This comprehensive guide to the most common meteorites facilitates a deeper understanding of asteroids and the early Solar System. It is a valuable resource for graduate students, researchers interested in meteorites and planetary science, as well a...Loe edasi...
Sari: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009545860)
The discovery of life beyond Earth, whether elsewhere in the Solar System or on a distant exoplanet, would be one of the biggest scientific discoveries in history, with major ramifications for wider society. This volume reviews the status of the sea...Loe edasi...
Zouhair Benkhaldoun, Youssef Moulane, Andrew Szentgyorgyi
Sari: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009546126)
IAU Symposium 393 presents groundbreaking research on exoplanets, the Solar System, and astrobiology in the era of the James Webb Space Telescope. Designed for scientists, educators, and institutions, it combines cutting-edge science with global out...Loe edasi...
