Astrophysics books

This book presents experiments which will teach physics relevant to astronomy. The astronomer, as instructor, frequently...  Read More >>

NASA's Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) was launched on August 25, 1997, carrying six high-resolution spectrometers...  Read More >>

Assuming foundational knowledge of special and general relativity, this book guides the reader on issues surrounding...  Read More >>

The conference lasted for one week, the first three days dealing mainly with the non-sleeping stars, from Asteroseismology...  Read More >>

This NATO Advanced Study Institute course provided an updated understanding, from a fundamental and deep point of...  Read More >>

Reference Data on Multicharged Ions summarizes spectroscopic and collisional atomic data for highly charged positive...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on X-Ray Binaries and the Formation of Binary and Millisecond...  Read More >>

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This two-part book is devoted to classic fundamentals and current practices and perspectives of modern plasma astrophysics....  Read More >>

"The Vulgar Autobiography of a Shoe is an hypertextual ensemble in unpaginated installments of prose, plays, poems,...  Read More >>

Robert Jastrow discusses the past and future of space exploration, the cosmic mysteries that still await solution,...  Read More >>

Contains theoretical studies of strongly coupled gauge theories in view of LHC phenomenology, string theory approach...  Read More >>

The book contains the proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related...  Read More >>

Suitable for those interested in black holes, this book collects together summaries of work on a modern theory of...  Read More >>

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When a leaf falls on a windy day, it drifts and tumbles, tossed every which way on the breeze. This is chaos in...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive, self-contained introduction to one of the most exciting frontiers in astrophysics...  Read More >>

This book by a Nobel Laureate provides the foundation for analysis of stellar atmospheres, planetary illumination,...  Read More >>

Excellent, informative volume focuses on dynamics of nonradiating fluids, problems involving waves, shocks and stellar...  Read More >>

Accessible classic of gravitation theory and celestial mechanics explains methods used by physicists in studying...  Read More >>

Tom Kibble is an inspirational theoretical physicist who has made profound contributions to our understanding of...  Read More >>

Plasma Astrophysics is a translation from the Russian language; the topics discussed are based on lectures given...  Read More >>

Chemical Evolution of the Giant Planets is a compilation of papers on the chemical evolution of giant planets, presented...  Read More >>

Dimensional Analysis and Group Theory in Astrophysics describes how dimensional analysis, refined by mathematical...  Read More >>

Relativistic Astrophysics brings together important astronomical discoveries and the significant achievements, as...  Read More >>