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• Author(s): Olivier Garde • Publisher: EDP Sciences • Publisher Imprint: EDP Sciences • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe field of investigation of astronomical spectroscopy is vast and can provide a wealth of information about the celestial obje...

• Author(s): E. N. Parker • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis well known and widely used landmark text explores the universal spontaneous generation of magnetic fields in astronomica...

• Author(s): T. -D Lee • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Birkhauser • BISAC: Physics - Quantum TheoryIn these volumes, the most significant of the collected papers of the Chinese-American theoretical physicist Tsung-Dao Lee are printed. ...

• Author(s): Endrik Krugel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsInterstellar dust grains catalyse chemical reactions, absorb, scatter, polarise and re-radiate starlight and constitute the...

• Author(s): Gregory D. Fleishman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis volume offers a deep and detailed overview of plasma behavior in diverse astrophysical conditions. The pr...

• Author(s): B. L. Hu | T. A. Jacobson | Hu B. L. • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - Mathematical & ComputationalThese two volumes are the proceedings of a major Internat...

• Author(s): Joshua S. Bloom • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back Cover"This is a marvelous book. It contains the new results from the fast-developing...

• Author(s): Bryan Edward Penprase • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyModels of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures explores how our conceptions of time, space, and the physical u...

• Author(s): Bing Zhang • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsGamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most luminous explosions in the universe, which within seconds release ...

• Author(s): Vicent J. Martinez • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe lectures of this summer school address astrophysicists and especially graduate students. The authors present observational data...

• Author(s): Monica Valluri | J. a. Sellwood • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsGalactic dynamics is fundamental to understanding the formation of galaxies, their...

• Author(s): Harley A. Thronson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverNASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), planned for operation in about five years, will have the capability to...

• Author(s): John Auping • Publisher: Aesop Publications • Publisher Imprint: Aesop Publications • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe work of Dr John Auping seeks to assist readers to differentiate observationally verified aspects of cosmology from...

• Author(s): Herbert Dingle • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Astronomy - General"Modern Astrophysics" provides a comprehensive survey of the state of astronomical science during a pivotal era of dis...

• Author(s): David Flower • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsIn the interstellar medium - the space between the stars in galaxies - new stars are born from materi...

• Author(s): I. Ciufolini | V. Gorini | U. Moschella • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - RelativityGravitational waves (GWs) are a hot topic and promise to play a central role in astrophysics, cosmology, and t...

• Author(s): Aline Vidotto | Luca Fossati | Jorick Vink • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsWinds form an integral part of astronomy - from regulating rotation of ...

• Author(s): Michael Dine • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - NuclearThis text is an introduction to the fields of experimental and theoretical particle physics and cosmology....

• Author(s): Ioannis Contopoulos • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis book reviews the phenomenology displayed by relativistic jets as well as the most recent theoretical effor...

• Author(s): Michael V. Berry • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: CosmologyGeneral relativity and quantum mechanics have become the two central pillars of theoretical physics. Moreover, general relativity has important ...

• Author(s): H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus | I. V. Krivosheina • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - NuclearBringing together leading researchers from particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology, Lepton and Bary...

• Author(s): Mihail Sandu • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis three-volume collection presents a unique set of original problems and s...

• Author(s): Jaap Tinbergen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsRadiation from astronomical objects generally shows some degree of polarization. Although this pola...

• Author(s): Mikhail V. Nezlin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book can be looked upon in more ways than one. On the one hand, it describes strikingly interesting and lucid hydrodynamic expe...

• Author(s): Malcolm S. Longair • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyThis third edition of Malcolm Longair's highly acclaimed textbook is an up-to-date text on astrophysical cosmology expounding th...

• Author(s): Peter Ballmoos • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis volume is the first of its kind on focusing gamma-ray telescopes. Forty-eight refereed papers provide a compreh...

• Author(s): Toshi Tajima | Kazunari Shibata • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe twentieth century has witnessed the transformation of astronomy from celestial mechanics to astrophysics. While ...

• Author(s): Karl-Ludwig Klein • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThe conversion of energy generated in the Sun's interior creates its hot corona and a wealth of dynamical phenome...

• Author(s): Peter Mészáros • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsNeutron stars, the most extreme state of matter yet confirmed, are responsible for much of the hi...

• Author(s): Mário Joao P. F. G. Monteiro • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis volume is a collection of original articles published by the journal Astrophyscis and Space Scien...

• Author(s): Georges Michaud • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis book gives an overview of atomic diffusion, a fundamental physical process, as applied to all types of stars, ...

• Author(s): Agustin Sanchez-Lavega • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsPlanetary atmospheres is a relatively new, interdisciplinary subject that incorporates various areas of the physic...

• Author(s): Bergman • Publisher: Self • Publisher Imprint: Self • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAstrophysics has always been a captivating field, delving into the mysteries of the universe and providing glimpses into the workings of celestial obj...

• Author(s): Yen Chin Ong • Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Institute of Physics Publishing • BISAC: Physics - Astrophysics

• Author(s): R. S. MacKay | J. D. Meiss • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsClassical mechanics is a subject that is teeming with life. However, most of the interesting results are scattered around...

• Author(s): I. Perez-Fournon | M. Balcells | F. Moreno-Insertis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book covers normal galaxies, distant galaxies, studies ba...