Theoretical & mathematical astronomy books

1206 books were found.

Analytical Mechanics: An Introduction

Analytical Mechanics: An Introduction

Author: Antonio Fasano (Dipartimento di Matematica, Universita di Firenze) ,  Stefano Marmi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)
ISBN: 9780199673858
Format: Paperback
$145.95

Is the solar system stable? Is there a unifying 'economy' principle in mechanics? How can a point mass be described...  Read More >>

Making Waves: The Story of Ruby Payne-Scott: Australian Pioneer Radio Astronomer

Making Waves: The Story of Ruby Payne-Scott: Australian...

Author: M Goss
ISBN: 9783642357510
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book is an abbreviated, partly re-written version of ""Under the Radar - The First Woman in Radio Astronomy:...  Read More >>

Probing the Early Universe with the CMB Scalar, Vector and Tensor Bispectrum

Probing the Early Universe with the CMB Scalar, Vector...

Author: Maresuke Shiraishi
ISBN: 9784431541790
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The non-Gaussianity in the primordial density fluctuations is a key feature to clarify the early Universe and it...  Read More >>

Mission Mars: India's Quest for the Red Planet

Mission Mars: India's Quest for the Red Planet

Author: Ajey Lele
ISBN: 9788132215202
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The objective of the book is to find an answer to the rationale behind the human quest for the Mars exploration....  Read More >>

Light Scattering Reviews 8: Radiative transfer and light scattering

Light Scattering Reviews 8: Radiative transfer and light...

Author: Alexander A. Kokhanovsky
ISBN: 9783642321054
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book details recent advances in radiative transfer and light scattering optics. Coverage includes: scattering...  Read More >>

Measuring the Angular Momentum of Supermassive Black Holes

Measuring the Angular Momentum of Supermassive Black...

Author: Laura Brenneman
ISBN: 9781461477709
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Measuring the spin distribution of supermassive black holes is of critical importance for understanding how these...  Read More >>

In Search of Infinity

In Search of Infinity

Author: N.Ya. Vilenkin
ISBN: 9781461269151
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The concept of infinity is one of the most important, and at the same time, one of the most mysterious concepts...  Read More >>

Orbits: 2nd Order Singularity-free Solutions

Orbits: 2nd Order Singularity-free Solutions

Author: Guochang Xu ,  Jia Xu
ISBN: 9783642327926
Format: Hardback
$290.37

It describes the theory of satellite orbits, derives the complete solutions of the orbital disturbances, describes...  Read More >>

The Stability of Rotating Liquid Masses

The Stability of Rotating Liquid Masses

Author: Raymond Lyttleton
ISBN: 9781107615588
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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30-Second Astronomy: The 50 most mindblowing discoveries in astronomy, each explained in half a minute

30-Second Astronomy: The 50 most mindblowing discoveries...

Author: François Fressin ,  Martin Rees
ISBN: 9781848315976
Format: Hardback
$33.61

A beautifully illustrated, full-colour guide with all of the big questions of the world above our heads explained...  Read More >>

Electrifying Atmospheres: Charging, Ionisation and Lightning in the Solar System and Beyond

Electrifying Atmospheres: Charging, Ionisation and Lightning...

Author: Karen Aplin
ISBN: 9789400766327
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Electrical processes take place in all planetary atmospheres. The conditions necessary for a global atmospheric...  Read More >>

Advanced General Relativity: Gravity Waves, Spinning Particles, and Black Holes

Advanced General Relativity: Gravity Waves, Spinning...

Author: Claude Barrabès (, Laboratoire de Mathématiques et Physique Théorique, Université de Tours) ,  Peter A. Hogan (, School of Physics, University College Dublin)
ISBN: 9780199680696
Format: Hardback
$265.00

The book covers mainstream topics at research level involving gravitational waves, spinning particles, and black...  Read More >>

Strongly Interacting Matter in Magnetic Fields

Strongly Interacting Matter in Magnetic Fields

Author: Dmitri Kharzeev ,  Karl Landsteiner
ISBN: 9783642373046
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Edited and authored by the pioneers and leading experts in this newly emerging field, this book offers a valuable...  Read More >>

Handbook of High-Energy Astrophysics Experiments

Handbook of High-Energy Astrophysics Experiments

Author: F. Curtis Michel
ISBN: 9781441965288
Format: Mixed media product
$2241.36

This handbook offers a comprehensive view of the current state of understanding of high-energy particles, and details...  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 >>

Cosmic Rays in Star-Forming Environments: Proceedings of the Second Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics

Cosmic Rays in Star-Forming Environments: Proceedings...

Author: Diego F. Torres ,  Olaf Reimer
ISBN: 9783642354090
Format: Hardback
$580.77

These are the proceedings of the Sant Cugat Forum 2nd Workshop on Cosmic-ray Induced Phenomenology in Stellar Environments,...  Read More >>

Celestial Dynamics: Chaoticity and Dynamics of Celestial Systems

Celestial Dynamics: Chaoticity and Dynamics of Celestial...

Author: Rudolf Dvorak ,  Christoph Lhotka (University Vienna, AU)
ISBN: 9783527409778
Format: Hardback
$294.50

* The unrivalled reference to cutting edge celestial dynamics * Must-have to calculate exoplanet motion and interplanetary...  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
$871.17

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

Data Analysis in Astronomy II

Data Analysis in Astronomy II

Author: V. di Gesù ,  L. Scarsi
ISBN: 9781461293170
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The II international workshop on ""Data Analysis in Astronomy"" was intended to provide an overview on the state...  Read More >>

Cosmology, Physics, and Philosophy: Including a New Theory of Aesthetics

Cosmology, Physics, and Philosophy: Including a New...

Author: Benjamin Gal-Or
ISBN: 9781461596639
Format: Paperback
$145.17

* * * The theories presented here have been developed in total isolation.  Read More >>

Artificial Particle Beams in Space Plasma Studies

Artificial Particle Beams in Space Plasma Studies

Author: Bjorn Grandal ,  A. North
ISBN: 9781468442250
Format: Paperback
$145.17

These proceedings are based upon the invited review papers and the research notes presented at the NATO Advanced...  Read More >>

The Sun, the Solar Wind, and the Heliosphere

The Sun, the Solar Wind, and the Heliosphere

Author: Mari Paz Miralles ,  Jorge Sánchez Almeida
ISBN: 9789400735057
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This volume represents the state of the art of the science covered by the International Association of Geomagnetism...  Read More >>

The Study of Time III: Proceedings of the Third Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time Alpbach—Austria

The Study of Time III: Proceedings of the Third Conference...

Author: J. T. Fraser ,  N. Lawrence
ISBN: 9781461262893
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The papers in this volume were delivered and responded to at the Third Conference of the International Society for...  Read More >>

Primordial Cosmology

Primordial Cosmology

Author: Patrick Peter (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris) ,  Jean-Philippe Uzan (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)
ISBN: 9780199665150
Format: Paperback
$131.95

The book provides an extensive survey of all the physics necessary to understand the current developments in the...  Read More >>

The Hall Effect and Its Applications

The Hall Effect and Its Applications

Author: C. Chien
ISBN: 9781475713695
Format: Paperback
$290.37

In 1879, while a graduate student under Henry Rowland at the Physics Department of The Johns Hopkins University,...  Read More >>

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