Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

Marking the anniversary of the telescope's invention, these collected essays highlight a number of significant historical...  Read More >>

Improved instruments, such as echelle spectrographs, employ­ ing detectors of high quantum efficiency, have revolutioned...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium No. 41, held in Cambridge, England, August 17-19, 1976  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Durham, England, August 26-September 6, 1974  Read More >>

Wilkins, Chairman of the IAU Working Group on Numerical Data, and was accepted by the IAU Executive Committee on...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, July 30-August 12, 1978  Read More >>

The present volume contains papers presented during the Advanced Study Institute on the 'Structure and Evolution...  Read More >>

IAU Symposium Number 52 on Interstellar Dust and Related Topics was held at Albany, N.Y., on the campus of the State...  Read More >>

Invited Papers presented at the IAU Colloquium No. 29, held in Budapest, September 1-5, 1975  Read More >>

The idea of the organization of a Symposium on Spiral Structure came at a special meeting of Commission 33 on Spiral...  Read More >>

The Symposium on the Crab Nebula was held in the University of Manchester from 5 to 7 August, 1970. The 4th Symposium...  Read More >>

This written account of the Symposium on Planetary Nebulae was prepared from manuscripts submitted by the participants....  Read More >>

Two years ago, just before the Prague meeting of the International Astronomical Union, Armin Deutsch made the bold...  Read More >>

The material given in this 'Introduction to astronomical photometry' is the subject matter of a lecture at the University...  Read More >>

Socrates knew all that was known by his contemporaries. It is true that Pico della Mirandola, Pius II, Leonardo...  Read More >>

The ASI, fully supported by the NATO Scientific Affairs Division, was organized with the intent of providing a critical...  Read More >>

Nine years ago, in 1967, a conference on spallation nuclear reactions and their applications in astrophysics was...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium No. 70, Observatoire de Haute Provence, 26-29 August, 1981  Read More >>

Proceedings of the International Workshop, Delhi, India, November 14-16, 1985  Read More >>

Proceedings from the Second Trieste Colloquium on Astrophysics, September 12-17, 1968  Read More >>

Since the discovery of the first extra-solar X-ray source in the early 1960's, X-ray astronomy has played an increasingly...  Read More >>

The publication in English of this monograph seems to me to indicate the ever­ increasing interest of astrophysicists...  Read More >>

Events in the moderately early universe will have left their mark in a great range of wavebands, from X-rays to...  Read More >>

Offers an introduction to the mission design of communication satellites. This book is not only intended for practising...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, August 3-16, 1975  Read More >>