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This is a considerably revised English translation of the Russian original of 1993. It gives a rather complete survey of the astrophysics of planetary nebulae, including theory and observations. The …

geschrieben von Grigor A. Gurzadyan (Autor)

Developed by one of the foremost designers of astronomical maps, "The Cambridge Star Atlas" features maps of worldwide night skies, year-round. Includes 52 full-color star maps and a double-page Moon …

Preface; 1. The Moon; 2. The monthly sky maps; 3. The star …

geschrieben von Wil Tirion (Autor)

The 2K1BC Workshop was a meeting of scientists from all over the world involved in cosmological observations in the millimetre wavelength range. Current and upcoming experiments were reported with …

geschrieben von Marco De Petris (Herausgeber) und Massimo Gervasi (Herausgeber)

Prof. Dr. Alfred Weigert +
Prof. Dr. Heinrich J. Wendker,
Hamburger Sternwarte, Universität Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Lutz Wisotzki,
Institut für Theoretische Physik und …

Dieser klar geschriebene, wissenschaftlich fundiert und mathematisch verständlich gehaltene Grundkurs hat sich einen festen Platz in der Fachliteratur erobert. Nun liegt die komplett …

Bewegung von HimmelskörpernStrahlungAstronomische InstrumenteDas SonnensystemCharakteristische Beobachtungsgrössen von SternenDie Aussenschichten von Sonne und SternenInnerer Aufbau der …

"... Es ist elementar genug, um für ambitionierte Oberstufenlehrer interessant zu sein, und gibt gleichzeitig einen anspruchsvollen Überblick über das gesamte Gebiet der modernen …

geschrieben von Alfred Weigert (Autor) und Heinrich Johannes Wendker (Autor) und Lutz Wisotzki (Autor)

Barbara Adam is Professor of Sociology …

Acknowledgements.Prologue.PART I What is Time?.Interlude: Time Is.1 Time Stories.Gods of Time.In the Beginning.Paradise and the Fall.Encounters with Death.Journeys to the Otherworld.Cycles of Renewal …

geschrieben von Barbara Adam (Autor)

General relativity is a cornerstone of modern physics, and is of major importance in its applications to cosmology. Plebanski and Krasinski are experts in the field and here they provide a thorough …

1. How the theory of relativity came into being (a brief historical sketch); Part I. Elements of Differential Geometry: 2. A short sketch of two-dimensional differential geometries; 3. Tensors, tensor …

geschrieben von Jerzy Plebanski (Autor) und Andrzej Krasinski (Autor)

Until his retirement Professor Levin was a faculty member at Brown University, teaching a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate courses in physics and mathematics. Since retiring in 2001 he has …

Calibrating the Cosmos describes hard science, but is gently written. It explains in clear, non-mathematical language the measurements and the interpretation of the resulting data that have led to the …

Preface.- Introduction: the Splendid Science.- Measuring Distances: On the Earth, In the Solar System, To the Nearby Stars.- Light, Radiation and Quanta.- Stars: Attributes, Energetics, Endstages.- …

geschrieben von Frank Levin (Autor)

The Wheels of Apollo and the Quest for Mars fills a need for a complete history of the Lunar Roving Vehicle used on Apollo 15, 16 and 17, drawing on many photographs never before published. It also …

Chapter One: From Concept to Reality-Chapter Two: Training for the Real Thing-Chapter Three: "Man Must Explore"-Chapter Four: Grand Prix at Descartes-Chapter Five: Apollo 17 at Taurus-Littrow-Chapter …

geschrieben von Anthony H. Young (Autor)

This conference brought together observers and theorists to discuss what we are learning from the current generation of extragalactic neutral hydrogen observations and what prospects lie ahead, with …

geschrieben von Robert Minchin (Herausgeber) und Emmanuel Momjian (Herausgeber)

Dr. Stiavelli obtained his PhD at the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa in 1986. He has been a postdoctoral researcher at Rutgers University and a fellow at the European Southern Observatory in …

This timely and concise account of the early universe from the first light to reionization links the latest theories and experiments. Written by a scientist with much experience in research and …

1. Introduction: Basic review of the early UniverseWhy reionization is important, what do we expect about first light. Basics about growth of perturbations; basics about CMB2. ReionizationDescription …

geschrieben von Massimo Stiavelli (Autor)