Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

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Demographics of the Cold Universe with ALMA: From Interstellar and Circumgalactic Media to Cosmic Structures

Demographics of the Cold Universe with ALMA: From Interstellar...

Author: Seiji Fujimoto
ISBN: 9789811649813
Format: Paperback
$413.97

This book presents the cold side of the Universe illustrated by the rest-frame, far-infrared emission with Atacama...  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: 9783031179556
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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

Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Author: Elena Bannikova ,  Massimo Capaccioli
ISBN: 9783031045752
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book provides an introduction to classical celestial mechanics.  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: 9783031194887
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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The Tidal Disruption of Stars by Massive Black Holes

The Tidal Disruption of Stars by Massive Black Holes...

Author: Peter G. Jonker ,  Iair Arcavi
ISBN: 9789402421484
Format: Paperback
$388.10

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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: 9789811917073
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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

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

Author: Kana Moriwaki
ISBN: 9789811958793
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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The Sky Eye: Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST)

The Sky Eye: Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Radio...

Author: Rendong Nan ,  Xiaobing Chen
ISBN: 9789811638268
Format: Paperback
$72.42

"This book introduces the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), also known as the ""The...  Read More >>

Neutrinos In Physics And Astrophysics

Neutrinos In Physics And Astrophysics

Author: Esteban Roulet (Conicet, Argentina) ,  Francesco Vissani (Infn, Italy)
ISBN: 9789811260933
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book covers the field of neutrino physics and astrophysics, providing an up-to-date presentation of the different...  Read More >>

General Theory of Light Propagation and Imaging Through the Atmosphere

General Theory of Light Propagation and Imaging Through...

Author: T. Stewart McKechnie
ISBN: 9783030988272
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This 2nd edition lays out an updated version of the general theory of light propagation and imaging through Earth’s...  Read More >>

The World at Night: Spectacular photographs of the night sky

The World at Night: Spectacular photographs of the night...

Author: Babak Tafreshi
ISBN: 9780711278493
Format: Hardback
$39.99

In partnership with the international organizations The World at Night and Astronomy Without Borders - The World...  Read More >>

Acceleration and Propagation of Cosmic Rays in High-Metallicity Astrophysical Environments

Acceleration and Propagation of Cosmic Rays in High-Metallicity...

Author: Ana Laura Müller
ISBN: 9783031103056
Format: Hardback
$232.85

On one hand, the hypothesis of accelerating particles with energies above 10¹⁸ eV in starburst superwinds is carefully...  Read More >>

Large Area Networked Detectors For Particle Astrophysics

Large Area Networked Detectors For Particle Astrophysics...

Author: Pierre Sokolsky (The Univ Of Utah, Usa) ,  Gus Sinnis (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Usa)
ISBN: 9781800612600
Format: Hardback
$271.69

The universe is pervaded by particles with extreme energies, millions of times greater than we can produce on Earth....  Read More >>

The Alien Perspective: A New View of Humanity and the Cosmos

The Alien Perspective: A New View of Humanity and the...

Author: David Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781785789571
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A journey through the evolving cosmos, considering how human survival will depend on otherworldly perspectives....  Read More >>

Observing our Solar System: A Beginner’s Guide

Observing our Solar System: A Beginner’s Guide

Author: Tom Kerss ,  Royal Observatory Greenwich
ISBN: 9780008532611
Format: Paperback
$19.99

The ideal gift for aspiring astronomers. The sights in our Solar System are dynamic reminders of our planet's...  Read More >>

The Alien Perspective: A New View of Humanity and the Cosmos

The Alien Perspective: A New View of Humanity and the...

Author: David Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781785787492
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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Astronomy in the Near-Infrared - Observing Strategies and Data Reduction Techniques

Astronomy in the Near-Infrared - Observing Strategies...

Author: Jochen Heidt
ISBN: 9783030984403
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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High Energy Cosmic Rays

High Energy Cosmic Rays

Author: Todor Stanev
ISBN: 9783030715694
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book on high-energy cosmic rays deals in its first part with the standard model of cosmic rays, describing...  Read More >>

The Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence: Proceedings of the 2nd SETI-INAF Meeting 2019

The Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence: Proceedings...

Author: Stelio Montebugnoli ,  Andrea Melis
ISBN: 9783030638085
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book presents the latest knowledge of the newly discovered Earth-like exoplanets and reviews improvements in...  Read More >>

Angelo Secchi and Nineteenth Century Science: The Multidisciplinary Contributions of a Pioneer and Innovator

Angelo Secchi and Nineteenth Century Science: The Multidisciplinary...

Author: Ileana Chinnici ,  Guy Consolmagno
ISBN: 9783030583866
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Angelo Secchi was a key figure in 19th century science. An Italian Jesuit and scientist, he helped lead the transition...  Read More >>

Calculating Brilliance: An Intellectual History of Mayan Astronomy at Chich'en Itza

Calculating Brilliance: An Intellectual History of Mayan...

Author: Gerardo Aldana
ISBN: 9780816542208
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Jumping from the vital contributions of Ilaj K'uk'il Ek', Gerardo Aldana y Villalobos critically reframes science...  Read More >>

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