Theoretical & mathematical astronomy books

Continuing the author's series of books popularizing strange astronomy facts and knowledge, Weird Astronomical Theories...  Read More >>

This is a comparative ethnography of five Israeli schools that use state-of-the-art educational approaches to help...  Read More >>

Revolution and Pedagogy explores the tensions between and within the processes of revolutionary pedagogical change...  Read More >>

By the end of the Twentieth century, formal schooling - once the privilege of male elites - had become accessible...  Read More >>

Retheorizing Religion in Nepal is an engaging and thought-provoking study of Religion in South Asia, with important...  Read More >>

This book presents previously unexamined connections between teaching practices and specific philosophical ideas,...  Read More >>

The dawn of the first stars, galaxies and black holes signaled a fundamental milestone in our Universe’s evolution:...  Read More >>

This book provides a brief introduction to some basic but important problems in celestial mechanics, and particularly...  Read More >>

In this book the applicability and the utility of two statistical approaches for understanding dark energy and dark...  Read More >>

Casual stargazers are familiar with many classical figures and asterisms composed of bright stars (e.g., Orion and...  Read More >>

This thesis presents the results of indirect dark matter searches in the gamma-ray sky of the near Universe, as...  Read More >>

"This study offers a fresh reading of religious conversion by analyzing a variety of ""missionaries"" that sought...  Read More >>

These proceedings collect the selected contributions of participants of the First Karl Schwarzschild Meeting on...  Read More >>

This collection of peace education efforts in conflict and post-conflict societies brings together an international...  Read More >>

This book brings in an international perspective on a much debated area, namely teacher education. Through narrative...  Read More >>

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A central point of the book is that, while in the standard picture of galaxy formation a significant amount of the...  Read More >>

Then we move outward to the moons of Mars, then on to many of the more notable asteroid moons, and finally to a...  Read More >>

This book deals with the very real possibility of earthly immortality and the human and societal implications of...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive overview of stellar structure, evolution and basic stellar properties.  Read More >>

François Arago, the first to show in 1810 that the surface of the Sun and stars is made of incandescent gas and...  Read More >>

Mathematical Modeling in Diffraction Theory: Based on A Priori Information on the Analytical Properties of the Solution...  Read More >>

Jürgen Beetz zeigt zuerst den Ursprung der erdachten Geschichten der Physik aus der Steinzeit, denn vieles ist so...  Read More >>

This book is not only one for the family historian, but also the student of eighteenth century science, and the...  Read More >>

The non-Gaussianity in the primordial density fluctuations is a key feature to clarify the early Universe and it...  Read More >>