Theoretical & mathematical astronomy books

1201 books were found.

Mathematics of Energy and Climate Change: International Conference and Advanced School Planet Earth,  Portugal, March 21-28, 2013

Mathematics of Energy and Climate Change: International...

Author: Jean-Pierre Bourguignon ,  Rolf Jeltsch
ISBN: 9783319367231
Format: Paperback
$279.45

The focus of this volume is research carried out as part of the program Mathematics of Planet Earth, which provides...  Read More >>

Production Yield of Muon-Induced Neutrons in Lead: Measured at the Modane Underground Laboratory

Production Yield of Muon-Induced Neutrons in Lead: Measured...

Author: Holger Kluck
ISBN: 9783319369297
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Although the flux of cosmic muons is reduced by many orders of magnitude in underground laboratories, the remaining...  Read More >>

Bayesian Methods for the Physical Sciences: Learning from Examples in Astronomy and Physics

Bayesian Methods for the Physical Sciences: Learning...

Author: Stefano Andreon ,  Brian Weaver
ISBN: 9783319367835
Format: Paperback
$181.10

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Quantum Enhancement of a 4 km Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Detector

Quantum Enhancement of a 4 km Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave...

Author: Sheon S. Y. Chua
ISBN: 9783319367026
Format: Paperback
$206.97

The work in this thesis was a part of the experiment of squeezed light injection into the LIGO interferometer. In...  Read More >>

The Cosmic Microwave Background: Proceedings of the II José Plínio Baptista School of Cosmology

The Cosmic Microwave Background: Proceedings of the...

Author: Júlio C. Fabris ,  Oliver Piattella
ISBN: 9783319447681
Format: Hardback
$517.47

The series of texts composing this book is based on the lectures presented during the II José Plínio Baptista School...  Read More >>

Questioning the Foundations of Physics: Which of Our Fundamental Assumptions Are Wrong?

Questioning the Foundations of Physics: Which of Our...

Author: Anthony Aguirre ,  Brendan Foster
ISBN: 9783319383538
Format: Paperback
$155.22

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New Insights From Recent Studies in Historical Astronomy: Following in the Footsteps of F. Richard Stephenson: A Meeting to Honor F. Richard Stephenson on His 70th Birthday

New Insights From Recent Studies in Historical Astronomy:...

Author: Wayne Orchiston ,  David A. Green
ISBN: 9783319382210
Format: Paperback
$362.22

It also presents readers with results of recent research on leading historical figures in Islamic and Oriental astronomy,...  Read More >>

Geometric Optics: Theory and Design of Astronomical Optical Systems Using Mathematica®

Geometric Optics: Theory and Design of Astronomical...

Author: Antonio Romano ,  Roberto Cavaliere
ISBN: 9783319437316
Format: Hardback
$249.95

This book offers a new approach to third-order aberrations theory. It presents the basic elements of third-order...  Read More >>

Stamping Through Astronomy

Stamping Through Astronomy

Author: Renato Dicati
ISBN: 9788847058453
Format: Paperback
$85.36

Stamps and other postal documents are an attractive vehicle for presenting astronomy and its development. It contains...  Read More >>

Superfluid Universe, A

Superfluid Universe, A

Author: Kerson Huang (Massachusetts Inst Of Tech, Usa)
ISBN: 9789813148451
Format: Hardback
$116.44

This interesting book provides the physical and mathematical background for a theory describing the universe as...  Read More >>

Astronomy in India: A Historical Perspective

Astronomy in India: A Historical Perspective

Author: Thanu Padmanabhan
ISBN: 9788132228448
Format: Paperback
$206.97

India has a strong and ancient tradition of astronomy, which seamlessly merges with the current activities in Astronomy...  Read More >>

Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe: Proceedings of the 10th UCLA Symposium on Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe, February 22-24, 2012, Marina del Rey, California

Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy...

Author: David Cline
ISBN: 9789402406757
Format: Paperback
$284.60

These proceedings provide the latest results on dark matter and dark energy research. The UCLA Department of Physics...  Read More >>

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the...

Author: David Shonting ,  Cathy Ezrailson
ISBN: 9783319394855
Format: Hardback
$116.41

"This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 Km asteroid Chicxulub into the ancient Gulf...  Read More >>

General Relativity, Cosmology and Astrophysics: Perspectives 100 years after Einstein's stay in Prague

General Relativity, Cosmology and Astrophysics: Perspectives...

Author: Jiří Bičák ,  Tomáš Ledvinka
ISBN: 9783319380346
Format: Paperback
$258.72

The articles included in this Volume represent a broad and highly qualified view on the present state of general...  Read More >>

Probing Galaxy Evolution by Unveiling the Structure of Massive Galaxies Across Cosmic Time and in Diverse Environments

Probing Galaxy Evolution by Unveiling the Structure...

Author: Timothy Weinzirl
ISBN: 9783319377810
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Using panchromatic imaging from some of the largest and deepest space-based galaxy surveys, an empirical census...  Read More >>

Solar System Astrophysics: Background Science and the Inner Solar System

Solar System Astrophysics: Background Science and the...

Author: Eugene F. Milone ,  William J.F. Wilson
ISBN: 9781493938605
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This second edition incorporates updates that encompass our expanding knowledge of solar system astrophysics. As...  Read More >>

Observing Photons in Space: A Guide to Experimental Space Astronomy

Observing Photons in Space: A Guide to Experimental...

Author: Martin C. E. Huber ,  Anuschka Pauluhn
ISBN: 9781493946617
Format: Paperback
$448.77

An ideal resource for lecturers, this book provides a comprehensive review of experimental space astronomy. Moreover,...  Read More >>

Spectral Evolution in Blazars: The Case of CTA 102

Spectral Evolution in Blazars: The Case of CTA 102

Author: Christian Fromm
ISBN: 9783319385365
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This prize-winning thesis deals with the observation and modeling of the spectral evolution of blazars. Based on...  Read More >>

Astronomy at High Angular Resolution: A Compendium of Techniques in the Visible and Near-Infrared

Astronomy at High Angular Resolution: A Compendium of...

Author: Henri M. J. Boffin ,  Gaitee Hussain
ISBN: 9783319397375
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers an essential compendium of astronomical high-resolution techniques. Recent years have seen considerable...  Read More >>

Lessons from the Local Group: A Conference in honour of David Block and Bruce Elmegreen

Lessons from the Local Group: A Conference in honour...

Author: Kenneth Freeman ,  Bruce Elmegreen
ISBN: 9783319378121
Format: Paperback
$465.72

Our understanding of galaxy formation comes mostly from two sources: sensitive observations at high angular resolution...  Read More >>

Planetary Exploration and Science: Recent Results and Advances

Planetary Exploration and Science: Recent Results and...

Author: Shuanggen Jin ,  Nader Haghighipour
ISBN: 9783662513699
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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The Origin of the Galaxy and Local Group: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 37 Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The Origin of the Galaxy and Local Group: Saas-Fee Advanced...

Author: Joss Bland-Hawthorn ,  Kenneth Freeman
ISBN: 9783662524879
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This volume contains the updated and expanded lecture notes of the 37th Saas-Fee Advanced Course organised by the...  Read More >>

Dune Worlds: How Windblown Sand Shapes Planetary Landscapes

Dune Worlds: How Windblown Sand Shapes Planetary Landscapes...

Author: Ralph D. Lorenz ,  James R. Zimbelman
ISBN: 9783662502280
Format: Paperback
$219.91

This book describes how sand dunes work, why they are the way they are in different settings, and how they are being...  Read More >>

Stellar Disk Evolution and Gaseous Disk Turbulence of Dwarf Irregular Galaxies

Stellar Disk Evolution and Gaseous Disk Turbulence of...

Author: Hong-Xin Zhang
ISBN: 9783662528655
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book focuses on the stellar disk evolution and gas disk turbulence of the most numerous galaxies in the local...  Read More >>

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