Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them is for visual observers who are equipped with a 10-inch or larger astronomical...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the symposium titled ""In situ Spectroscopy in Monomer...  Read More >>

The exploration of the subnuclear world is done through increasingly complex experiments covering a wide range of...  Read More >>

Written by a well-known and experienced amateur astronomer, this is a practical primer for all aspiring observers...  Read More >>

Covering the full range of modern instrumentation from radio to gamma ray, this is a comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

This material also includes tables of line frequencies from 12 MHz to 30THz (AlOJLm) as well as FORTRAN computer...  Read More >>

Seated in a sun-lit corner of his 17th century Dutch house, his hand touching a celestial globe, Johannes Vermeer's...  Read More >>

This text summarises our knowledge of the properties, origin, orbital evolution and accretion mechanism of extraterrestrial...  Read More >>

The second edition of Observing and Measuring Visual Double Stars (2004) is the definitive book for those who are...  Read More >>

The primary focus of this work is the mathematical, philosophical, and historical interest in the analytic solution...  Read More >>

This volume contains the results of the first meeting of the international CHAMP research groups gathering 18 months...  Read More >>

Classic telescopes are of interest to amateur astronomers for a variety of reasons. This book takes a look at traditional...  Read More >>

""Fundamental Astronomy and Solar System Dynamics"", a program of invited papers honoring Professor Walter Fricke,...  Read More >>

Based on lectures given at a CNRS summer school in France, this book covers many aspects of stellar environments...  Read More >>

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen...  Read More >>

Mars, the most habitable of our sister planets, holds a special place in our imaginations and in our space exploration...  Read More >>

The successful launch on November 17, 1995 of ESA's Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) by means of an Ariane 4 carrier,...  Read More >>

Anyone who doubts that astronomy is enjoying a golden age has only to browse the pages of Organizations and Strategies...  Read More >>

It would seem that any specialist in plasma physics studying a medium in which the interaction between particles...  Read More >>

In light of the barrage of popular books on physics and cosmology, one may question the need for another. The object...  Read More >>

Provides a detailed discussion of lunar gravity field research and applications, from the initial efforts of the...  Read More >>

Provides students of astronomy and engineers an understanding of optical science - the study of the generation,...  Read More >>

Die Untersuchung der Photoeffekte machte die Quantennatur des Lichtes und seiner Wechselwirkung mit Materie deutlich....  Read More >>

But how many of us can identify which satellites or spent launch vehicle casing we are seeing?Artificial Satellites...  Read More >>

A practical guide to using a DSLR to photograph the night sky without the need for a telescope or tracking mount....  Read More >>