Astrophysics books

This handbook offers a comprehensive view of the current state of understanding of high-energy particles, and details...  Read More >>

I seem to have had trouble with such words as tadwlr (epicycle), which was not to be found in my standard dictionary,...  Read More >>

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Although this conference was the first under a new name, it was the continuation of a series of international meetings...  Read More >>

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The Golden Oldies series of the journal General Relativity and Gravitation reprints important papers in general...  Read More >>

Astronomer Ray Jayawardhana discusses the scientific quest to discover other planets and life in the universe, describing...  Read More >>

The intention of the inaugural meeting of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics was to address, in a global context,...  Read More >>

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In accessible, informative language, this book describes stunning discoveries in astronomy and solar system science...  Read More >>

With the success of Cherenkov Astronomy and more recently with the launch of NASA’s Fermi mission, very-high-energy...  Read More >>

His devel- ment of the theory associated with such processes has enabled important advances to be made in our understanding...  Read More >>

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* * * The theories presented here have been developed in total isolation.  Read More >>

"Craig Hogan explains what happened in the early days of the universe, why we think it's expanding (and how the...  Read More >>

Using no math beyond high school algebra, the authors lay out an approachable explanation of Einstein's special...  Read More >>

El fenomeno de los circulos del maiz se ha convertido en el mayor enigma al que se enfrenta la humanidad en el siglo...  Read More >>

"In this third volume of a planned four-volume set of memoirs, the famous Russian spacecraft designer Boris Chertok,...  Read More >>

In this, the fourth and final volume of his memoirs, Boris Chertok concludes his monumental trek through a nearly...  Read More >>

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"Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners have read direct...  Read More >>

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Usually, it is not easy to de?ne the main dates of creation of a new science – the birth date, when the ?rst distinct...  Read More >>

This book presents the fundamental concepts of the theory, illustrated by numerous examples of astrophysical applications....  Read More >>