Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

SGP is a “session management” software package that controls the telescope, mount, camera, and ancillary equipment...  Read More >>

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This book serves as both a primer to astronomical polarimetry and an authoritative overview of its application to...  Read More >>

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A thorough introduction to radio astronomy and its contribution to our understanding of the universe, perfect for...  Read More >>

These peer-reviewed NIC XV conference proceedings present the latest major advances in nuclear physics, astrophysics,...  Read More >>

This book consists of 24 papers on ancient Greek science and technology. It covers such areas as mathematics, physics,...  Read More >>

We also present new challenges in the field of protostellar jets and what we should expect from the development...  Read More >>

This book reports on the extraordinary observation of TeV gamma rays from the Crab Pulsar, the most energetic light...  Read More >>

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This book presents contributions from an internal symposium organized to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Specola...  Read More >>

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'This is an interesting and bittersweet biography. Elizabeth Alexander was a capable and energetic scientist, but...  Read More >>

Demonstrates how ecological knowledge and satellite-based information can be effectively combined to address a wide...  Read More >>

Provides detailed coverage of historical discoveries in cosmology, such as the expansion of the universe, the Big...  Read More >>

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In this thesis, ultimate sensitive measurement forweak force imposed on a suspended mirror is performed with the...  Read More >>

This extensive thesis work covers several topics, including intensity and polarization, focusing on a new polarization...  Read More >>

The detection of gravitational waves—ripples in spacetime—has already been called the scientific coup of this century....  Read More >>

Finally, the authors survey the major categories of individual tables compiled in these texts, complete with brief...  Read More >>

Ignacio Ferreras presents a concise introduction to extragalactic astrophysics, with emphasis on stellar dynamics,...  Read More >>

Ignacio Ferreras presents a concise introduction to extragalactic astrophysics, with emphasis on stellar dynamics,...  Read More >>

This book summarizes the science to be carried out by the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array, a major ground-based...  Read More >>

The millimeter and sub-millimeter wavebands are unique in astronomy in containing several thousands of spectral...  Read More >>