Astrophysics books

In an epoch when particle physics is awaiting a major step forward, the Large Hydron Collider (LHC) at CERN, Geneva...  Read More >>

John Dyson has contributed to the study of the hydrodynamic processes that govern a wide variety of astrophysical...  Read More >>

Here, Ed Salpeter introduced the terms ""original mass function"" and ""original luminosity function"", and estimated...  Read More >>

The complexity of plasmas arises mainly from their inherent nonlinearity and far from equilibrium nature. This book...  Read More >>

This book is a comprehensive discussion of all issues related to atmospheric electricity in our solar system. It...  Read More >>

Written as a set of advanced lectures and tutorial reviews that lead up to the forefront of research, this book...  Read More >>

This volume on the Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) mission continues a Solar Physics tradition of...  Read More >>

This book provides a state-of-the-art synopsis of our view and understanding of the dynamic heliosphere, the local...  Read More >>

This book reviews the phenomenology displayed by relativistic jets as well as the most recent theoretical efforts...  Read More >>

JAXA’s Kaguya mission was successfully launched to the Moon on September 14, 2007 reaching its nominal 100 km circular...  Read More >>

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Includes reviews that cover a range of cluster of galaxies topics. This title covers the advances being made in...  Read More >>

The final section includes a number of contributions from authors with alternate perspectives on the evidence and...  Read More >>

The seventh volume under the title ""Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA)"", this book covers chapters...  Read More >>

This book is one of two volumes meant to capture, to the extent practical, the scienti?c legacy of the Cassini-Huygens...  Read More >>

Solar Journey: The Significance of Our Galactic Environment for the Heliosphere and Earth lays the foundation for...  Read More >>

Computational Space Flight Mechanics presents numerical solutions for topics and problems within space flight mechanics....  Read More >>

In the summer of 2000 the German geo-research satellite CHAMP was launched into orbit. Its innovative payload arrangement...  Read More >>

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In this spellbindingaccount of an historic but troubled orbital mission, noted space historian Colin Burgess takes...  Read More >>

Addressing a pressing issue in space policy, Peltonexplores the new forms of technology that are being developed...  Read More >>

The goal of the project presented in this book is to detect neutrinos created by resonant interactions of ultrahigh...  Read More >>

Young addresses theimpressive expansion across existing and developing commercial space business markets, withmultiple...  Read More >>

This thesis presents fundamental workthat explainstwo mysteries concerning the trajectory of interplanetary spacecraft....  Read More >>