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• Author(s): Erika Bohm-Vitense | Bohm-Vitense Erika | Erika B. Hm-Vitense • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis work conveys the basic physical ideas and laws ...

• Author(s): Mark Fox • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - Atomic & MolecularThis concise and accessible book provides a detailed introduction to the fundamental principles...

• Author(s): Ta-Pei Cheng • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Physics - RelativityEinstein's general theory of relativity is introduced in this advanced undergraduate and beginning ...

• Author(s): Jörg Büchner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyIn May 1998 a hundred renowned scientists from 20 different countries met at the Max-Planck-Institut für Aeronomie to communicate the...

• Author(s): M. R. E. Proctor | A. D. Gilbert • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsDynamo theory is the study of the generation and maintenance of magnetic fields b...

• Author(s): Simon J. Murphy • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverSimon Murphy's thesis has significant impact on the wide use of the revolutionary Kepler Mission data, leading to a...

• Author(s): A. E. Roy • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsLong established as one of the premier references in the fields of astronomy, planetary science, and physics, the fourth edition of Orbita...

• Author(s): Michael D. Smith • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAstrophysical jets are spectacular displays of gas or dust ejected from a range of cosmic bodies;...

• Author(s): Boris Shustov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverThis book is a reprint of the topical issue "UV Astronomy 2011" published by the journal Astrophysics and Space Sc...

• Author(s): Wolfgang Kundt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis volume is the documentation of the first Course on 'Neutron Stars, Active Galactic Nuclei and Jets', of an Erice School with a wid...

• Author(s): Xander Tielens | Alexander Tielens | A. G. G. M. Tielens • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsEmphasizing microscopic physical and chemical processes i...

• Author(s): Vladimir V. Uchaikin | Renat T. Sibatov • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book is first of its kind describing a new directio...

• Author(s): Walter Lewin | Michiel Van Der Klis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsX-ray astronomy is the prime available window on astrophysical compact objects...

• Author(s): H. Asada | T. Futamase | P. A. Hogan • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Mechanics - DynamicsThe problem of motion of extended bodies in General Relativity is notorious...

• Author(s): National Aeronautics and Administration • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsSpace physics is, to a great extent, the...

• Author(s): B. A. Steves • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe reader will find in this volume the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Maratea-Acquafredda, Italy, between June...

• Author(s): Alfio Bonanno | Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino | Alexander G. Kosovichev • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe importance of connecting astrophysical...

• Author(s): Giani S • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe exploration of the subnuclear world is done through increasingly complex experiments...

• Author(s): C. J. Schrijver | C. Zwaan • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsMagnetic activity in the sun and similar stars results in a wealth of phenomena--includ...

• Author(s): Blecher Marvin • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis textbook is suitable for a one-semester introduction to General Relativity f...

• Author(s): Giuseppe Bertin • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis is a concise introduction to modern astrophysics for physicists, with a focus on galaxy dynam...

• Author(s): Cesar Augusto Zen Vasconcellos | Fridolin Weber • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThere are reasons to believe the 21st century wi...

• Author(s): P Fre • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsBlack holes are becoming increasingly important in contemporary research in astrophysics, cosmology, theoretical physics, and m...

• Author(s): Gregory V. Vereshchagin | Alexey G. Aksenov • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyRelativistic kinetic theory has widespread application in astrophys...

• Author(s): Setsuo Ichimaru • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThe aim of this book is to elucidate a number of basic topics in physics of dense plasmas that interface with condensed matter physics, a...

• Author(s): Oddbjørn Engvold • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe Sun as a Guide to Stellar Physics illustrates the significance of the Sun in understanding stars through anexamination of the dis...

• Author(s): Brian May • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThe Zodiacal Light, that misty diffuse cone of light seen in the West after Sunset and the East before Sunrise, is a beau...

• Author(s): Warren David Cummings | Louis J. Lanzerotti • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book features several of the significant scientific debates and controversies that helped develop spa...

• Author(s): E. Abecassis de Laredo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis volume contains the lecture notes of ten courses given at the XIV Latin American School of Physics (XIV LASP) which took p...

• Author(s): R Paul Drake • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - Atomic & MolecularFrom the Back CoverThe raw numbers of high-energy-density physics are amazing: shock wa...

• Author(s): Longair • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyThis third edition of Malcolm Longair's highly acclaimed textbook is an up-to-date text on astrophy...

• Author(s): G. J. Tallents • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - NuclearPlasmas comprise more than 99% of the observable universe. They are important in many technologies and a...

• Author(s): N. C. Wickramasinghe • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsOver the past decade the study of the formation and properties of interstellar grains has assumed a growing importance, going muc...

• Author(s): Fritz Zwicky • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsMan has a great tendency to get lost or to hide, as the case may be, in a jungle of details and in unnecessary complications. Why do anyt...

• Author(s): Lyndsay Fletcher • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis volume is a collection of research articles on the subject of solar flares and flares on other cool stars, wh...

• Author(s): Shubhrangshu Ghosh | A. R. Rao • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book is a record of the complete proceedings of the first International Symposium on Recent Developments in Relati...