Galaxies & stars books

Presents the first adequate picture of the Chinese sky of 2000 years ago. Investigating the 283 constellations,...  Read More >>

Covers the study of the interstellar medium, which incorporates a large range of physical processes on both large...  Read More >>

The nightly appearence of the stars has been a source of endless wonder and speculation. This handbook looking at...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the 170th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Tucson, Arizona, May 29-June...  Read More >>

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Italy, June 6-17, 1994  Read More >>

Three eminent scientists, each well known for the clarity of their writing, present for students and researchers...  Read More >>

In summary, we can conclude that the contributions of the different ionization processes to the total ionization...  Read More >>

All theoretical and observational topics relevant to the understanding of the thermonuclear (Type Ia) supernova...  Read More >>

The photographic era heralded in a universe where hints of the presence of cosmic dust were strongly alluded to:...  Read More >>

On the 100th anniversary of Marconi's successful experiment on radio broadcasting, 250 astronomers from all over...  Read More >>

These proceedings present reviews and new results in the observational and theoretical study of cataclysmic variables...  Read More >>

On the 100th anniversary of Marconi's successful experiment on radio broadcasting, 250 astronomers from all over...  Read More >>

This text presents a collection of astrophysical phenomena, ranging from cosmology and galaxy formation to planet...  Read More >>

This volume deals with an increasingly important topic in astrophysics, which arises from the technology which allows...  Read More >>

This collection of articles emerged from the Nobel Symposium 98. Many scientists contributed to this review of...  Read More >>

Starts with a survey of the standard theory of black holes. Then studies, analytically, the interaction of a black...  Read More >>

This volume reviews recent progress in the study of dynamics of star clusters. New results from the refurbished...  Read More >>

Although the Milky Way is the most studied and best understood galactic system, there are many fundamental questions...  Read More >>

This volume reviews recent progress in the study of dynamics of star clusters. New results from the refurbished...  Read More >>

Although the Milky Way is the most studied and best understood galactic system, there are many fundamental questions...  Read More >>

These conference proceedings discuss circumstellar disks around very young stars and the corresponding jets of outflowing...  Read More >>

This work looks at developments in cosmology since the mid-1980s. Topics covered include: QSO absorption systems;...  Read More >>

In the past decade, indirect (Doppler) imaging techniques have opened up a whole new discipline in stellar astronomy,...  Read More >>

In the past decade, indirect (Doppler) imaging techniques have opened up a whole new discipline in stellar astronomy,...  Read More >>