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19 produkter
Telescopes and Techniques
An Introduction to Practical Astronomy
E-bok, 2012
379 kr
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The modern aspiring astronomer is faced with a bewil dering choice of commercially produced telescopes, including all the designs considered in the preceding chapter. Yet only four decades ago the choice for a small telescope would have been between just a refrac tor and a Newtonian reflector. …
Solar Observing Techniques
E-bok, 2012
571 kr
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The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the numerous safe methods of observing the Sun and solar eclipses, and to suggest objects and features to observe and observing programmes to follow. So much energy comes from the Sun that by failing to observe safe working practices it is …
Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Astronomy
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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The purpose of this book is two-fold. Firstly to provide a handy quick source of ref erence of the terms, techniques, instruments, formulas, processes, etc. , for practising observers, whether it is their first look through someone else''s small telescope, or whether they have spent decades …
Photo-guide to the Constellations
A Self-Teaching Guide to Finding Your Way Around the Heavens
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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"l hope that people all around the world never forget what a wonderful thing it is to lie on your back and look up at the stars" Pete Seeger What is the fascination that constellations hold for people? There are probably as many different answers to that question as there are people. For many, …
Seeing Stars
The Night Sky Through Small Telescopes
Av Robert W. Forrest, C. R. Kitchin
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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Seeing Stars is written for astronomers, regardless of the depth of their theoretical knowledge, who are taking their first steps in observational astronomy. Chris Kitchin and Bob Forrest - both professional astronomers - take a conducted tour of the night sky and suggest suitable observing …
Seeing Stars
The Night Sky Through Small Telescopes
Av C. R. Kitchin, Robert W. Forrest
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Seeing Stars is written for astronomers, regardless of the depth of their theoretical knowledge, who are taking their first steps in observational astronomy. Chris Kitchin and Bob Forrest - both professional astronomers - take a conducted tour of the night sky and suggest suitable observing …
Galaxies in Turmoil
The Active and Starburst Galaxies and the Black Holes That Drive Them
Häftad, 2014
287 kr
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Astronomers' Universe Series is a new series, aimed at the same people as the Practical Astronomy Series - in general, active amateur astronomers. However, it is also appropriate to a wider audience of astronomically-informed readers. The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date account of …
Exoplanets
Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds
Häftad, 2011
307 kr
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Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes the basis for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like, where they are, and how we find them.Until around ten …
Exoplanets
Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds
E-bok, 2011
396 kr
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Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes the basis for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like, where they are, and how we find them. Until around ten …
Telescopes and Techniques
Häftad, 2012
390 kr
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“Telescopes and Techniques” has proved itself in its first edition, having become probably one of the most widely used astronomy texts, both for numerate amateur astronomers and for astronomy and astrophysics undergraduates. The first and second editions of the book were widely used as set texts …
Telescopes and Techniques
E-bok, 2012
815 kr
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“Telescopes and Techniques” has proved itself in its first edition, having become probably one of the most widely used astronomy texts, both for numerate amateur astronomers and for astronomy and astrophysics undergraduates. The first and second editions of the book were widely used as set texts …
Galaxies in Turmoil
The Active and Starburst Galaxies and the Black Holes That Drive Them
Inbunden, 2007
356 kr
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Astronomers' Universe Series is a new series, aimed at the same people as the Practical Astronomy Series - in general, active amateur astronomers. However, it is also appropriate to a wider audience of astronomically-informed readers. The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date account of …
Galaxies in Turmoil
The Active and Starburst Galaxies and the Black Holes That Drive Them
E-bok, 2007
408 kr
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Astronomers'' Universe Series is a new series, aimed at the same people as the Practical Astronomy Series - in general, active amateur astronomers. However, it is also appropriate to a wider audience of astronomically-informed readers. The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date account of …
Solar Observing Techniques
Häftad, 2001
406 kr
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The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the numerous safe methods of observing the Sun and solar eclipses, and to suggest objects and features to observe and observing programmes to follow. So much energy comes from the Sun that by failing to observe safe working practices it is …
Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Astronomy
Häftad, 2002
551 kr
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The purpose of this book is two-fold. Firstly to provide a handy quick source of ref erence of the terms, techniques, instruments, formulas, processes, etc. , for practising observers, whether it is their first look through someone else's small telescope, or whether they have spent decades …
Understanding Gravitational Waves
Häftad, 2021
386 kr
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The birth of a completely new branch of observational astronomy is a rare and exciting occurrence. For a long time, our theories about gravitational waves—proposed by Albert Einstein and others more than a hundred years ago—could never be fully proven, since we lacked the proper technology to do …
Understanding Gravitational Waves
E-bok, 2021
877 kr
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The birth of a completely new branch of observational astronomy is a rare and exciting occurrence. For a long time, our theories about gravitational waves—proposed by Albert Einstein and others more than a hundred years ago—could never be fully proven, since we lacked the proper technology to do …
Seeing Stars
The Night Sky Through Small Telescopes
Av C. R. Kitchin, Robert W. Forrest
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Seeing Stars is written for astronomers, regardless of the depth of their theoretical knowledge, who are taking their first steps in observational astronomy. Chris Kitchin and Bob Forrest - both professional astronomers - take a conducted tour of the night sky and suggest suitable observing …
Photo-guide to the Constellations
A Self-Teaching Guide to Finding Your Way Around the Heavens
Häftad, 1997
506 kr
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"l hope that people all around the world never forget what a wonderful thing it is to lie on your back and look up at the stars" Pete Seeger What is the fascination that constellations hold for people? There are probably as many different answers to that question as there are people. For many, …
