Physics and Astronomy

• Author(s): Ronald Greeley | Raymond Batson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyThe exploration of our solar system by spacecraft has been one of the greatest scientific achievements of the tw...

• Author(s): Peter L. Manly • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyThe 20-cm (8-in) Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope is the most popular telescope in the world. This compact instrument revolutionized ...

• Author(s): Mike Guidry • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis textbook offers a modern approach to the physics of stars, assuming only undergraduate-level pr...

• Author(s): John James • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - Optics & LightThis book was first published in 2007, a time of enormous change in the field of optical spectr...

• Author(s): Mark C. Leake • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Life Sciences - Anatomy & PhysiologyRecent advances in single molecule science have presented a new branch of scienc...

• Author(s): Steven J. Dick • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: HistoryAre we alone in the Universe? From the furor over Percival Lowell's claim of canals on Mars at the beginning of ...

• Author(s): Jacqueline Mitton | Stephen Maran • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyImages from the Hubble Space Telescope are transforming our view of the Universe. The planets of our solar sys...

• Author(s): Michel E. Marhic • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: ElectricalThis book, published in 2007, provides comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of OPAs and relate...

• Author(s): Erland M. Schulson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Earth Sciences - HydrologyThis is the first complete account of the physics of the creep and fracture of ice, and t...

• Author(s): Vito Latora | Vincenzo Nicosia • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - Mathematical & ComputationalNetworks constitute the backbone of complex systems, from the...

• Author(s): Daniel R. Altschuler • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyAre we alone in the Universe? What is our place in it? How did we get here? We have long...

• Author(s): Michael P. Hobson | Others • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyIn recent years cosmologists have advanced from largely qualitative models of the ...

• Author(s): Michael Perryman • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe Hipparcos satellite, developed and launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) in 1989, was...

• Author(s): Winfield Hill • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • BISAC: Electronics - GeneralAt long last, here is the thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the hugely successful The Art of Electronics. It is widely...

• Author(s): V. Y. Trakhtengerts • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book The subject of wave-particle interactions occurring in space plasmas has deve...

• Author(s): Professor Ken Donaldson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiochemistryAbout the Book The widespread and increasing use of carbon nanotubes in scientific...

• Author(s): Ian Ridpath | Wil Tirion • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyAbout the Book The fifth edition of Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion's famous guide to the night sky is updated for planet po...

• Author(s): Mark Littmann • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyAbout the Book Meteor succeeded meteor in such rapid succession that it was impossible to count...

• Author(s): Jordi Cepa • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book This book presents lectures by prestigious researchers and experienced observers from ...

• Author(s): Gerhart Lowenthal • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: RadiationAbout the Book This book shows how to use radioisotopes and the emitted ionizing radiations effectively and...

• Author(s): S. Alan Stern • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Astronomy - GeneralAbout the Book Our Worlds provides a rare insider look into the universe and planetary science during...

• Author(s): Gregory Harry • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - Optics & LightAbout the Book Thermal noise from optical coatings is a growing area of concern and overcomi...

• Author(s): Carolyn Collins Petersen | John C. Brandt • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyAbout the Book The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has revealed spectacular and intriguing details ...

• Author(s): Peter S. Conti • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book Before exploding as supernovae, luminous hot stars live out their lives of a few m...

• Author(s): Anke Walz • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - RelativityAbout the Book Hans Reichenbach, a philosopher of science who was one of five students in Einstein's fir...

• Author(s): Peter H÷flich | Pawan Kumar | Craig Wheeler • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book Recent observations have demonstrated that supernovae...

• Author(s): Nigel D. Browning | Stephen J. Pennycook • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Materials Science - GeneralAbout the Book This is a clear and up-to-date account of the appli...

• Author(s): Simon Mitton • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and AstronomyAbout the Book The Cambridge Starfinder Pack contains three essential items to get you started on the fascinating hobby of astronom...

• Author(s): Peter Machamer • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAbout the Book This collection of essays is unparalleled in the depth of its coverage of ...

• Author(s): Jeff Kanipe • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyAbout the Book If you have ever watched shooting stars graze the sky or wondered about a particul...

• Author(s): Kenneth J. H. Phillips • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsExploring a principal means of understanding the Sun's atmosphere, its ultraviolet and so...