Solar system: the Sun & planets books

2434 books were found.

Deep Space Probes: To the Outer Solar System and Beyond

Deep Space Probes: To the Outer Solar System and Beyond...

Author: Gregory L. Matloff
ISBN: 9783540247722
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Draws on the research to explain why we should explore beyond the edge of the Solar System, and how we can build...  Read More >>

Science with Adaptive Optics: Proceedings of the ESO Workshop Held at Garching, Germany, 16-19 September 2003

Science with Adaptive Optics: Proceedings of the ESO...

Author: Wolfgang Brandner ,  Markus E. Kasper
ISBN: 9783540250340
Format: Hardback
$197.87

The field of Adaptive Optics (AO) for astronomy has matured in recent years, and diffraction-limited image resolution...  Read More >>

Fundamentals Of Solar Astronomy

Fundamentals Of Solar Astronomy

Author: Arvind Bhatnagar (Udaipur Solar Observatory, India) ,  William Livingston (Nat'l Solar Observatory, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812563576
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Aiming to stimulate interest in solar astronomy, this book provides the practical knowledge to build simple solar...  Read More >>

Fundamentals Of Solar Astronomy

Fundamentals Of Solar Astronomy

Author: Arvind Bhatnagar (Udaipur Solar Observatory, India) ,  William Livingston (Nat'l Solar Observatory, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812382443
Format: Hardback
$311.52

Aims to stimulate interest in solar astronomy, presenting at one place the basic methods and techniques used in...  Read More >>

Dense Molecular Gas around Protostars and in Galactic Nuclei: European Workshop on Astronomical Molecules 2004

Dense Molecular Gas around Protostars and in Galactic...

Author: Willem A. Baan ,  Huib Jan van Langevelde
ISBN: 9781402030383
Format: Hardback
$393.36

The venue of the meeting facilitated continuous stimulated discussions in a relaxed atmosphere throughout the meeting...  Read More >>

Life in the Universe: From the Miller Experiment to the Search for Life on other Worlds

Life in the Universe: From the Miller Experiment to...

Author: Joseph Seckbach ,  Julian Chela-Flores
ISBN: 9781402030932
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The year 2003 was the 50th anniversary of the seminal experiment of Stanley Miller. This was a unique opportunity...  Read More >>

The Sun, Solar Analogs and the Climate: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 34, 2004. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The Sun, Solar Analogs and the Climate: Saas-Fee Advanced...

Author: Joanna Dorothy Haigh ,  Isabelle Rüedi
ISBN: 9783540238560
Format: Hardback
$340.56

The 34th Saas-Fee advanced course of the Swiss Society of Astronomy and Astrophysics (SSAA) took place from March...  Read More >>

The Cassini-Huygens Mission: Orbiter In Situ Investigations Volume 2

The Cassini-Huygens Mission: Orbiter In Situ Investigations...

Author: C.T. Russell ,  Christopher T. Russell
ISBN: 9781402027734
Format: Hardback
$683.76

This volume describes the in situ investigations on the Cassini orbiter: plasma spectrometer, ion and neutral mass...  Read More >>

Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-Ocean Climate System

Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-Ocean Climate...

Author: William K.-M. Lau ,  Duane E. Waliser
ISBN: 9783540222767
Format: Hardback
$710.16

As the first comprehensive and authoritative review of intra-seasonal variability (ISV), this multi-author work...  Read More >>

Tunguska Fireball: Solving One of the Great Mysteries of the 20th Century

Tunguska Fireball: Solving One of the Great Mysteries...

Author: Surendra Verma
ISBN: 9781840466201
Format: Hardback
$33.61

On 30th June 1908 a mysterious fireball exploded in the Siberian sky and flattened 2000 square kilometres of the...  Read More >>

Space Weather: The Physics Behind a Slogan

Space Weather: The Physics Behind a Slogan

Author: Klaus Scherer ,  Horst Fichtner
ISBN: 9783540229070
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The various processes that connect the physics of the Sun with that of the Earth`s environment has become known...  Read More >>

Pet Peeves

Pet Peeves

Author: Sarah Willson ,  John Nez
ISBN: 9781575651491
Format: Paperback
$12.99

Dennis has a great idea for making money. But it won t work unless he can get his bossy big brother to help out,...  Read More >>

Introduction To Black Holes, Information And The String Theory Revolution, An: The Holographic Universe

Introduction To Black Holes, Information And The String...

Author: Leonard Susskind (Stanford Univ, Usa) ,  James Lindesay (Howard Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812561312
Format: Paperback
$50.16

For two decades, this puzzled theoretical physicists and thus eventually led to a revolution in the way we think...  Read More >>

Introduction To Black Holes, Information And The String Theory Revolution, An: The Holographic Universe

Introduction To Black Holes, Information And The String...

Author: Leonard Susskind (Stanford Univ, Usa) ,  James Lindesay (Howard Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812560834
Format: Hardback
$102.96

For two decades, this puzzled theoretical physicists and thus eventually led to a revolution in the way we think...  Read More >>

Space Weather & Telecommunications

Space Weather & Telecommunications

Author: John M. Goodman
ISBN: 9780387236704
Format: Hardback
$525.36

Space weather has an enormous influence on modern telecommunication systems even though we may not always appreciate...  Read More >>

Transfer of Polarized Light in Planetary Atmospheres: Basic Concepts and Practical Methods

Transfer of Polarized Light in Planetary Atmospheres:...

Author: J.W. Hovenier ,  Cornelis V. M. van der Mee
ISBN: 9781402028557
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Presents the principal elements of the theory of polarized light transfer in planetary atmospheres, expounded in...  Read More >>

Exploration of the Outer Heliosphere and the Local Interstellar Medium: A Workshop Report

Exploration of the Outer Heliosphere and the Local Interstellar...

Author: Committee on Solar and Space Physics ,  Space Studies Board
ISBN: 9780309091862
Format: Paperback
$76.56

A report that presents the summary of a workshop held in May 2003 by the Space Studies Board's Committee on Solar...  Read More >>

Europa – The Ocean Moon: Search For An Alien Biosphere

Europa – The Ocean Moon: Search For An Alien Biosphere...

Author: Richard Greenberg
ISBN: 9783540224501
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Europa – The Ocean Moon provides a unique understanding of the Galileo images of Europa, discusses the theory of...  Read More >>

The Sun: A Biography

The Sun: A Biography

Author: David Whitehouse
ISBN: 9780470092965
Format: Hardback
$71.15

This is a comprehensive biography of the sun, written by leading BBC journalist David Whitehouse. Since man first...  Read More >>

Destination Mars

Destination Mars

Author: A. Dupas
ISBN: 9781552979341
Format: Hardback
$79.07

From ancient time Mars has fascinated people. This book recounts the discovery of Mars, Mars in literature and film,...  Read More >>

The Sun and the Heliopsphere as an Integrated System

The Sun and the Heliopsphere as an Integrated System...

Author: Giannina Poletto ,  Steve T. Suess
ISBN: 9781402028304
Format: Hardback
$525.36

4 Conclusions on Intermittency 277 10 283 Waves and Turbulence in the Solar Corona Eckart Marsch 1 Introduction...  Read More >>

Water on Mars and Life

Water on Mars and Life

Author: Tetsuya Tokano
ISBN: 9783540206248
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Moreover, from the point of view of habitability, Mars is a prime target for astrobiologists in search of extant...  Read More >>

Understanding the Planetary Myths

Understanding the Planetary Myths

Author: Lisa Tenzin-Dolma
ISBN: 9780572030322
Format: Paperback
$42.11

An informative and entertaining guide through the myths and legends of the Greeks and Romans. Uniquely explains...  Read More >>

Mars - A Warmer, Wetter Planet

Mars - A Warmer, Wetter Planet

Author: Jeffrey S. Kargel
ISBN: 9781852335687
Format: Paperback
$85.36

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