Tous les livres numériques de la collection Astronomers' Universe

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David A. J. Seargent Weird Universe As new discoveries complicate the scientific picture of the universe, the evolving theories about the nature of space and time and the origins and fate of the universe threaten to become overwhelming. Enter David Seargent. Continuing the author's series of books... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-10-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Jerry L. Cranford Astrobiological Neurosystems This book explains why scientists believe that life may be more common in the Universe than previously considered possible. It presents the tools and strategies astronomers and astrobiologists are using in their formal search for habitable exoplanets as well as more... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-09-27 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 34,80 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ben Moore Elephants in Space This book is about the history and future of life and the universe, written at a level that any educated lay-person can understand and enjoy. It describes our place in time and space, how we got here and where we are going. It will take you on a journey from the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2014-05-30 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Duncan Lunan Incoming Asteroid! ‘Incoming Asteroid!’ is based on a project within ASTRA (the Association in Scotland to Research into Astronautics) to provide scientific answers to the question – what would we do if we knew there was going to be an asteroid impact in ten years’ time or less? Clearly... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-10-17 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David S. Stevenson Extreme Explosions What happens at the end of the life of massive stars? At one time we thought all these stars followed similar evolutionary paths. However, new discoveries have shown that things are not quite that simple. This book focuses on the extreme –the most intense, brilliant and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-09-05 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 47,46 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
George Rhee Cosmic Dawn This book takes the reader on an exploration of the structure and evolution of our universe. The basis for our knowledge is the Big Bang theory of the expanding universe.This book then tells the story of our search for the first stars and galaxies using current and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-08-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David S. Stevenson Under a Crimson Sun Gliese 581 is a red dwarf star some 20.3 light years from Earth. Red dwarfs are among the most numerous stars in the galaxy, and they sport diverse planetary systems. At magnitude 10,Gliese 581 is visible to amateur observers but does not stand out. So what makes this... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-08-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
M Goss Making Waves This book is an abbreviated, partly re-written version of "Under the Radar - The First Woman in Radio Astronomy: Ruby Payne-Scott." It addresses a general readership interested in historical and sociological aspects of astronomy and presents the biography of Ruby... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-07-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 42,19 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sun Kwok Stardust How did life originate on Earth? For over 50 years, scientists believed that life was the result of a chemical reaction involving simple molecules such as methane and ammonia cooking in a primordial soup. Recent space observations have revealed that old stars are... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2013-04-08 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 47,46 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Duncan Lunan The Stones and the Stars There are at least 48 identified prehistoric stone circles in Scotland. In truth, very little is known about the people who erected them, and ultimately about what the stone circles were for. Most stone circles are astronomically aligned, which has led to the modern... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-11-28 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Biman B. Nath The Story of Helium and the Birth of Astrophysics What if one of the most thrilling stories in the history of science turned out to be wrong? Can urban legends creep into the hallowed grounds of scientific history? As incredible as it may sound, the story of one of the most important elements in modern times – helium -... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-11-10 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mario Bertolotti Celestial Messengers The book describes from a historical point of view how cosmic rays were discovered.The book describes the research in cosmic rays.The main focus is on how the knowledge was gained, describing the main experiments and the conclusions drawn. Biographical sketches of main... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-10-13 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : PDF 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Antony Cooke Astronomy and the Climate Crisis Climate change is acknowledged as being one of the most important areas of research today. Increasing global temperatures will impact all of us to a greater or lesser extent. From the point of view of research it is an enormously important and complex subject. However,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-08-27 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David Schultz The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy The Andromeda Galaxy – Messier’s M31 – has an almost romantic appeal. It is the most distant object and the only extragalactic object that is visible to the unaided human eye. Now known to be about 2½ million light-years away, it appears in the sky to be several times... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-04-23 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 42,19 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David A. J. Seargent Weird Weather This book is, in a sense, a sequel to David Seargent's first Springer book Weird Astronomy (2010). Whereas Weird Astronomy extended over a broad range of purely astronomical topics, the present work concentrates on phenomena closer to home; the atmospheric and "shallow... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-03-02 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 39,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
John Wilkinson New Eyes on the Sun Information collected by satellites recently sent by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Russia to monitor the Sun has changed our knowledge and understanding of the Sun, particularly its effect on Earth. This book presents these... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2012-01-05 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Richard Boyd Stardust, Supernovae and the Molecules of Life Where were the amino acids, the molecules of life, created: perhaps in a lightning storm in the early Earth, or perhaps elsewhere in the cosmos? This book argues that at least some of them must have been produced in the cosmos, and that the fact that the Earthly amino... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-12-15 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : PDF, ePub 34,80 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
C. R. Kitchin Exoplanets Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes the basis for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like, where they are, and how we... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-12-02 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Gerhard Börner The Wondrous Universe The world as it is viewed from modern physics and cosmology has many strange and unexpected features. Often these are in stark contrast with our everyday experience or our preconceptions, such as the concept of space and time as finite and changeable. Nevertheless it is... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-10-28 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 31,64 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Steve Miller The Chemical Cosmos If you have ever wondered how we get from the awesome impersonality of the Big Bang universe to the point where living creatures can start to form, and evolve into beings like you, your friends and your family, wonder no more. Steve Miller provides us with a tour... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2011-10-26 Collection : Astronomers' Universe Format(s) : ePub 36,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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