Solar system: the Sun & planets books

Digital sky surveys, high-precision astrometry from satellite data, deep-space data from orbiting telescopes, and...  Read More >>

A decade after the confirmation of the Kuiper Belt's existence, 80 of the world's experts gathered in Chile to review...  Read More >>

Recent discoveries of planet-like objects circling other sun-like stars have stirred enormous interest in what other...  Read More >>

Meteorites give us solid evidence for extraterrestrial amino acids, and putative fossil evidence for life in a...  Read More >>

PERTH Western Australia March 2000 Increasingly explorationists are seeking to find new ore deposits in poorly prospected...  Read More >>

Over the last decade we entered a new exploration phase of solar flare physics, equipped with powerful spacecraft...  Read More >>

Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 186, 21-25 January 2002, Tenerife, Spain  Read More >>

TO THE SECOND EDITION In the nine years since this book was first written, rapid progress has been made scientifically...  Read More >>

Plasma Physics - Basic Theory with Fusion Applications presents a thorough treatment of plasma physics, beginning...  Read More >>

Physics of Planetary Rings describes striking structures of the planetary rings of Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, and...  Read More >>

Our purpose in writing this book is to show how physics has been applied to developing our current understanding...  Read More >>

Features the proceedings of the plenary sessions of the Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting (2002)....  Read More >>

Explains the functioning of Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI). This book introduces...  Read More >>

Solar Physics publishes up to two Topical Issues per year that focus on areas of especially vigorous and active...  Read More >>

This book was conceived during the Workshop ""Calibration and Orientation of Cameras in Computer Vision"" at the...  Read More >>

Offers an introduction to practical astrometry, dealing with the determination of positions, motions, distances...  Read More >>

Such simulations may be very important not only for the study of the astrophysical plasmas, but also for the study...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the 4th Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA), held in Santiago de Compostela,...  Read More >>

New observational windows at ultraviolet, infrared and millimetric wavelengths (provided by ROSAT, IRAM, IUE, IRAS,...  Read More >>

Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 186, 21-25 January 2002, Tenerife, Spain  Read More >>

Contains proceedings of the ""Cores to Clusters"" workshop held at Centro de Astrofisica da Universidade do Porto...  Read More >>

The exploration of the planets is the modem counterpart to the exploration voy­ ages of old. People are still fascinated...  Read More >>

Galaxies have a history. This has become clear from sky surveys which have shown that distant galaxies, formed early...  Read More >>

Presents the edited lecture notes of the First JETSET School on Jets from Young Stars: Models and Constraints, held...  Read More >>

Chaos theory plays an important role in modern physics and related sciences, but -, the most important results so...  Read More >>