Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

1732 books were found.

Italian Contributions to Planetary Astronomy: From the Discovery of Ceres to Pluto's Orbit

Italian Contributions to Planetary Astronomy: From the...

Author: Ileana Chinnici
ISBN: 9783031483882
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book describes the most important contributions of Italian astronomers to the development of planetary astronomy...  Read More >>

Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics

Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics

Author: Cosimo Bambi ,  Andrea Santangelo
ISBN: 9789811969591
Format: Hardback
$11879.97

The fourth and last parts are dedicated to analysis techniques in X-ray and Gamma-ray astronomy: spectral analysis,...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology...

Author: Prof Helge Kragh
ISBN: 9780198896548
Format: Paperback
$84.95

This handbook provides detailed coverage of historical discoveries in cosmology, such as the expansion of the universe,...  Read More >>

The Problem of Coronal Heating: A Rosetta Stone for Electrodynamic Coupling in Cosmic Plasmas

The Problem of Coronal Heating: A Rosetta Stone for...

Author: Philip Judge ,  James A. Ionson
ISBN: 9783031462726
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book reflects on 8 decades of research on one of the longest-standing unsolved problems in modern astrophysics:...  Read More >>

SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier

SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier

Author: Brad Bergan
ISBN: 9780760384015
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Explore the fascinating past, present, and possible future of Elon Musk's SpaceX in the first comprehensive photographic...  Read More >>

Cosmic Masers (IAU S380): Proper Motion toward the Next-Generation Large Projects

Cosmic Masers (IAU S380): Proper Motion toward the Next-Generation...

Author: Tomoya Hirota (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Japan) ,  Hiroshi Imai (Kagoshima University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781009398923
Format: Hardback
$310.50

This volume gives a comprehensive, up-to-date review of cosmic masers as presented at IAU Symposium 380, the sixth...  Read More >>

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging...

Author: Harry Cliff
ISBN: 9781529092875
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe – oddities that...  Read More >>

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging...

Author: Harry Cliff
ISBN: 9781529092868
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe – oddities that...  Read More >>

Observational Imprints of Binary Evolution on B- and Be-star Populations

Observational Imprints of Binary Evolution on B- and...

Author: Julia Bodensteiner
ISBN: 9783031194917
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book presents novel observational evidence toward detecting and characterizing the products of massive, interacting...  Read More >>

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations of 18th Century Astronomy

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations...

Author: John Fisher (independent scholar, independent scholar) ,  John Fisher
ISBN: 9780198884200
Format: Hardback
$176.95

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations of 18th Century Astronomy is the first major work on the...  Read More >>

Improving the Resolving Power of Ultraviolet to Near-Infrared Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors

Improving the Resolving Power of Ultraviolet to Near-Infrared...

Author: Nicholas Zobrist
ISBN: 9783031179587
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The author’s work explains the limits on spectral resolution broadening, and uses this knowledge to more than double...  Read More >>

Choosing & Using Binoculars: A Guide for Star Gazers, Birders and Outdoor Enthusiasts

Choosing & Using Binoculars: A Guide for Star Gazers,...

Author: Neil T. English
ISBN: 9783031447099
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book walks the reader through the fascinating world of binoculars, past and present, while exploring all of...  Read More >>

Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Author: Elena Bannikova ,  Massimo Capaccioli
ISBN: 9783031045783
Format: Paperback
$184.77

This book provides an introduction to classical celestial mechanics.  Read More >>

A Few Tens au Scale Physical and Chemical Structures Around Young Low-Mass Protostars

A Few Tens au Scale Physical and Chemical Structures...

Author: Yoko Oya
ISBN: 9789811917103
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book characterizes the kinematic and chemical structures of disk-forming regions around low-mass protostellar...  Read More >>

The Era of Multi-Messenger Solar Physics (IAU S372)

The Era of Multi-Messenger Solar Physics (IAU S372)...

Author: Gianna Cauzzi (National Solar Observatory, USA) ,  Alexandra Tritschler (National Solar Observatory, USA)
ISBN: 9781009352888
Format: Hardback
$310.50

IAU Symposium 372 examines the most pressing scientific questions in solar astrophysics, as well as some of the...  Read More >>

The Binocular Handbook: Function, Performance and Evaluation of Binoculars

The Binocular Handbook: Function, Performance and Evaluation...

Author: Holger Merlitz
ISBN: 9783031444074
Format: Hardback
$131.97

This book is a comprehensive technical treatise on binoculars as visual optical instruments. This book is written...  Read More >>

Large-Scale Structure of the Universe: Cosmological Simulations and Machine Learning

Large-Scale Structure of the Universe: Cosmological...

Author: Kana Moriwaki
ISBN: 9789811958823
Format: Paperback
$422.37

Line intensity mapping (LIM) is an observational technique that probes the large-scale structure of the Universe...  Read More >>

William Frederick Denning: Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy

William Frederick Denning: Grand Amateur and Doyen of...

Author: Martin Beech
ISBN: 9783031444425
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William...  Read More >>

Signal Processing in X-ray Pulsar-Based Navigation

Signal Processing in X-ray Pulsar-Based Navigation

Author: Hua Zhang ,  Luping Xu
ISBN: 9789819945252
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book highlights key technologies of signal processing in pulsar-based navigation. It demonstrates the methods...  Read More >>

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