Galaxies & stars books

1318 books were found.

The Analysis of Starlight: Two Centuries of Astronomical Spectroscopy

The Analysis of Starlight: Two Centuries of Astronomical...

Author: John B. Hearnshaw (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781107031746
Format: Hardback
$349.31

This second edition tells the story of astronomical spectroscopy, following the development of astrophysics from...  Read More >>

Chemical Evolution of Galaxies

Chemical Evolution of Galaxies

Author: Francesca Matteucci
ISBN: 9783642430053
Format: Paperback
$206.97

The term “chemical evolution of galaxies” refers to the evolution of abundances of chemical species in galaxies,...  Read More >>

Symmetries and Dynamics of Star Clusters

Symmetries and Dynamics of Star Clusters

Author: Jaroslav Haas
ISBN: 9783319036496
Format: Hardback
$284.60

In this PhD thesis, which was nominated for publication in this series by the Astronomical Institute at Charles...  Read More >>

Hot Interstellar Matter in Elliptical Galaxies

Hot Interstellar Matter in Elliptical Galaxies

Author: Dong-Woo Kim ,  Silvia Pellegrini
ISBN: 9781461429807
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Based on a number of new discoveries resulting from 10 years of Chandra and XMM-Newton observations and corresponding...  Read More >>

Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later: Proceedings of Symposium 2 of JENAM 2010

Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years...

Author: Ignacio Ferreras ,  Anna Pasquali
ISBN: 9783642269950
Format: Paperback
$362.22

The publication of the morphology - density relation by Alan Dressler in 1980 brought into the limelight the role...  Read More >>

Principles of Star Formation

Principles of Star Formation

Author: Peter Bodenheimer
ISBN: 9783642269646
Format: Paperback
$219.91

The book presents a comparison of the various scenarios for star formation, discusses the basic physics underlying...  Read More >>

Pulsars

Pulsars

Author: W. Sieber ,  R. Wielebinski
ISBN: 9789401179140
Format: Paperback
$197.94

More than a decade has passed since pulsars were discovered at Cambridge by J. It therefore took some time after...  Read More >>

Star Clusters

Star Clusters

Author: James E. Hesser ,  James E Hesser
ISBN: 9789400990098
Format: Paperback
$197.94

"This volume is the proceedings of the IAU Symposium ""Star Clusters"". The topics discussed at the symposium included...  Read More >>

Surveys of the Southern Galaxy: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Leiden Observatory, The Netherlands, August 4–6, 1982

Surveys of the Southern Galaxy: Proceedings of a Workshop...

Author: W.B. Burton ,  F.P. Israël
ISBN: 9789400972193
Format: Paperback
$142.29

"Problems associated with a general scarcity of observations of the southern sky have persisted since the present...  Read More >>

Galaxy Evolution in Groups and Clusters: A JENAM 2002 Workshop Porto, Portugal 3–5 September 2002

Galaxy Evolution in Groups and Clusters: A JENAM 2002...

Author: Catarina Lobo ,  Margarida Serote Roos
ISBN: 9789401039758
Format: Paperback
$216.06

Galaxy groups and clusters provide excellent laboratories for studying galaxy properties in different environments...  Read More >>

The Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies: Proceedings of the 4th Cologne-Bonn-Zermatt-Symposium “The Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies”, Zermatt, 22–26 September, 2003

The Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies: Proceedings...

Author: Susanne Pfalzner ,  Carsten Kramer
ISBN: 9783642623486
Format: Paperback
$517.47

"The""4thCologne-Bonn-ZermattSymposium:TheDenseInterstellarMedium in Galaxies"" took place in Zermatt, Switzerland,...  Read More >>

New Stars for Old - Stories from the History of Astronomy

New Stars for Old - Stories from the History of Astronomy...

Author: Marc Read
ISBN: 9780957154865
Format: Hardback
$46.58

New Stars for Old takes readers on a journey through the history of astronomy from the perspective of pivotal figures...  Read More >>

The Intriguing Life of Massive Galaxies (IAU S295)

The Intriguing Life of Massive Galaxies (IAU S295)

Author: Daniel Thomas ,  Anna Pasquali
ISBN: 9781107033849
Format: Hardback
$160.43

IAU S295 covers the lives of massive galaxies, from early galaxies to present-day local examples. Key contributions...  Read More >>

The Bluffer's Guide to the Quantum Universe

The Bluffer's Guide to the Quantum Universe

Author: Jack Klaff
ISBN: 9781909365766
Format: Paperback
$34.98

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Cosmic Dawn: The Search for the First Stars and Galaxies

Cosmic Dawn: The Search for the First Stars and Galaxies...

Author: George Rhee
ISBN: 9781461478126
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This book takes the reader on an exploration of the structure and evolution of our universe. This book then tells...  Read More >>

The Constellation Observing Atlas

The Constellation Observing Atlas

Author: Grant Privett ,  Kevin Jones
ISBN: 9781461476474
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Designed for anyone who wishes to learn the constellations or observe the best and brightest deep sky objects and...  Read More >>

Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei

Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei

Author: David Merritt
ISBN: 9780691158600
Format: Paperback
$150.00

Deep within galaxies like the Milky Way, astronomers have found a fascinating legacy of Einstein's general theory...  Read More >>

Observer’s Guide to Star Clusters

Observer’s Guide to Star Clusters

Author: Mike Inglis
ISBN: 9781461475668
Format: Paperback
$118.77

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Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei

Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei

Author: David Merritt
ISBN: 9780691121017
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Deep within galaxies like the Milky Way, astronomers have found a fascinating legacy of Einstein's general theory...  Read More >>

Heliophysics: Plasma Physics of the Local Cosmos

Heliophysics: Plasma Physics of the Local Cosmos

Author: Carolus J. Schrijver ,  George L. Siscoe (Boston University)
ISBN: 9781107340657
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This volume provides a uniquely integrated approach to studies of the Sun's variability, the surrounding heliosphere,...  Read More >>

The Sun & Other Stars

The Sun & Other Stars

Author: Salem Press Editors ,  Salem Press
ISBN: 9781429837941
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Selected topics included in this title are Dwarf Stars, Giant Stars and Main Sequence stars. Solar Flares, Solar...  Read More >>

Rotating Relativistic Stars

Rotating Relativistic Stars

Author: John L. Friedman (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) ,  Nikolaos Stergioulas
ISBN: 9780511977596
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume pulls together more than forty years of research, to provide graduate students and researchers in astrophysics,...  Read More >>

The Formation and Evolution of M33 as Revealed by Its Star Clusters

The Formation and Evolution of M33 as Revealed by Its...

Author: Izaskun San Roman
ISBN: 9781461473268
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This thesis represents the first wide-field photometric and spectroscopic survey of star clusters in the nearby...  Read More >>

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