Galaxies & stars books

1318 books were found.

Black Holes: New Horizons

Black Holes: New Horizons

Author: Sean Alan Hayward (Shanghai Normal Univ, China)
ISBN: 9789814425698
Format: Hardback
$209.59

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

High-Energy Emission from Pulsars and their Systems: Proceedings of the First Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics

High-Energy Emission from Pulsars and their Systems:...

Author: Nanda Rea ,  Diego F. Torres
ISBN: 9783642267079
Format: Paperback
$724.47

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

The Star Almanac for Land Surveyors

The Star Almanac for Land Surveyors

Author:
ISBN: 9780707741451
Format: Paperback
$47.22

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The Realm of the Nebulae

The Realm of the Nebulae

Author: Edwin Hubble ,  Sean M. Carroll
ISBN: 9780300187120
Format: Paperback
$53.95

In less than a century, the accepted picture of the universe transformed from a stagnant place, comprised entirely...  Read More >>

Old Stellar Populations: How to Study the Fossil Record of Galaxy Formation

Old Stellar Populations: How to Study the Fossil Record...

Author: Santi Cassisi (INAF, Teramo, Italy) ,  Maurizio Salaris (Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9783527410767
Format: Hardback
$295.95

The book discusses the theoretical path to decoding the information gathered from observations of old stellar systems....  Read More >>

Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems: Volume 3: Solar and Stellar Planetary Systems

Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems: Volume 3: Solar...

Author: Terry D. Oswalt ,  Linda M. French
ISBN: 9789400756052
Format: Hardback
$905.60

This third in a six-volume compendium of modern astronomical research covers solar and stellar planetary systems....  Read More >>

Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems: Volume 5: Galactic Structure and Stellar Populations

Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems: Volume 5: Galactic...

Author: Terry D. Oswalt ,  Gerard Gilmore
ISBN: 9789400756113
Format: Hardback
$1293.72

This fifth in a six-volume compendium of modern astronomical research covers galactic structure and stellar populations....  Read More >>

Discovering the Cosmos, second edition

Discovering the Cosmos, second edition

Author: R.C. Bless
ISBN: 9781891389719
Format: Paperback
$170.75

This book provides a rich, historical approach to introductory astronomy. It is ideal for use in an introductory...  Read More >>

Rotating Relativistic Stars

Rotating Relativistic Stars

Author: John L. Friedman (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) ,  Nikolaos Stergioulas
ISBN: 9780521872546
Format: Hardback
$349.31

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

Binary Paths to Type Ia Supernovae Explosions (IAU S281)

Binary Paths to Type Ia Supernovae Explosions (IAU S281)...

Author: Rosanne Di Stefano (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) ,  Marina Orio
ISBN: 9781107019812
Format: Hardback
$168.19

IAU Symposium 281 assesses the state of searches for progenitor systems of Type Ia supernovae explosions, and describes...  Read More >>

The First Galaxies in the Universe

The First Galaxies in the Universe

Author: Abraham Loeb ,  Steven R. Furlanetto
ISBN: 9780691144924
Format: Paperback
$175.00

Suitable for students and researchers on early galaxies, this title offers an introduction to frontiers in astrophysics:...  Read More >>

Suzaku Studies of White Dwarf Stars and the Galactic X-ray Background Emission

Suzaku Studies of White Dwarf Stars and the Galactic...

Author: Takayuki Yuasa
ISBN: 9784431542186
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Fitting of the observed Galactic ridge spectra with the model showed that there is another spectral component that...  Read More >>

The First Galaxies in the Universe

The First Galaxies in the Universe

Author: Abraham Loeb ,  Steven R. Furlanetto
ISBN: 9780691144917
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Suitable for students and researchers on early galaxies, this title offers an introduction to frontiers in astrophysics:...  Read More >>

Sirius Matters

Sirius Matters

Author: Noah Brosch
ISBN: 9789048178407
Format: Paperback
$419.76

Since very early times, Sirius was a point of attraction in the night sky. This book collects the published information...  Read More >>

Interstellar Dust and Related Topics

Interstellar Dust and Related Topics

Author: J. Mayo Greenberg ,  H. C. Van De Hulst
ISBN: 9789401026666
Format: Paperback
$197.94

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

Studying Stellar Rotation and Convection: Theoretical Background and Seismic Diagnostics

Studying Stellar Rotation and Convection: Theoretical...

Author: Mariejo Goupil ,  Kévin Belkacem
ISBN: 9783642333798
Format: Paperback
$116.41

"This volume synthesizes the results of work carried out by several international teams of the SIROCO (Seismology...  Read More >>

Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2011: Wako, Japan, 14-17 November 2011

Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2011: Wako,...

Author: Shigeru Kubono ,  Takehito Hayakawa
ISBN: 9780735410961
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This is the proceedings of the International Symposium on Origin of Matter and Evolutions of Galaxies 2011 (OMEG11)....  Read More >>

An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary Stars

An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary...

Author: Matthew Benacquista
ISBN: 9781441999900
Format: Paperback
$158.37

An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary Stars provides physicists with an understanding of binary...  Read More >>

Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe: Proceedings of a Conference held in Calcutta, India, January 10–17, 1998

Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe:...

Author: Sandip K. Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9789401059954
Format: Paperback
$142.29

A conference on `Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe' was held in Calcutta during January 10-17,...  Read More >>

Galaxy Evolution: Connecting the Distant Universe with the Local Fossil Record: Proceedings of a Colloquium held at the Observatoire de Paris-Meudon from 21–25 September, 1998

Galaxy Evolution: Connecting the Distant Universe with...

Author: Monique Spite
ISBN: 9789401058315
Format: Paperback
$142.29

The organizers wanted to bring together with Roger and Giusa Cayrel experts of the old Galactic Population, of the...  Read More >>

The Evolution of The Milky Way

The Evolution of The Milky Way

Author: Francesca Matteucci ,  Franco Giovannelli
ISBN: 9789401037990
Format: Paperback
$362.22

A review of the observational and theoretical information concerning the chemical evolution of the Milky Way. This...  Read More >>

The Center, Bulge, and Disk of the Milky Way

The Center, Bulge, and Disk of the Milky Way

Author: Leo Blitz
ISBN: 9789401052504
Format: Paperback
$142.29

A new look on the HI distribution in the disk, a synthesis of molecular line surveys and the study of stellar populations...  Read More >>

Stellar Structure and Evolution

Stellar Structure and Evolution

Author: Rudolf Kippenhahn ,  Alfred Weigert
ISBN: 9783642302558
Format: Hardback
$219.91

Thoroughly revised for its 2nd edition, this book presents state-of-the-art coverage of stellar physics, and interprets...  Read More >>

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