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37 produkter
Terraforming Mars
Av Richard Gordon, Joseph Seckbach m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
3140 kr
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TERRAFORMING MARS This book provides a thorough scientific review of how Mars might eventually be colonized, industrialized, and transformed into a world better suited to human habitation. The idea of terraforming Mars has, in recent times, become a topic of intense scientific interest and great …
Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds
Av Martin Beech
Inbunden, 2009
455 kr
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The word ‘‘terraforming’’ conjures up many exotic images and p- hapsevenwildemotions,butatitscoreitencapsulatestheideathat worldscanbechangedbydirecthumanaction.Theultimateaimof terraforming is to alter a hostile planetary environment into one that is Earth-like, and eventually upon the surface of …
Geoengineering and Climate Change
Methods, Risks, and Governance
Av Martin Beech
Inbunden, 2025
2486 kr
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This important and timely book assembles expert scientists from both sides of the debate to discuss Earth-based and space-based climate intervention technologies including the scale, deployment, risk management, and moral philosophy behind these technologies. The role that geoengineering might …
Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2009
408 kr
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The word ‘‘terraforming’’ conjures up many exotic images and p- hapsevenwildemotions,butatitscoreitencapsulatestheideathat worldscanbechangedbydirecthumanaction.Theultimateaimof terraforming is to alter a hostile planetary environment into one that is Earth-like, and eventually upon the surface of …
Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2007
306 kr
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This book is about an audacious idea: asteroengineering—literally, the physical engineering of a star, especially the star we call our Sun. It is an idea on the grandest of scales. Part science fiction, part science fact, asteroengineering is a response to a very definite and a very real problem, a …
Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2007
408 kr
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This book is about an audacious idea: asteroengineering—literally, the physical engineering of a star, especially the star we call our Sun. It is an idea on the grandest of scales. Part science fiction, part science fact, asteroengineering is a response to a very definite and a very real problem, a …
Terraforming Mars
Av Richard Gordon, Joseph Seckbach m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
3943 kr
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TERRAFORMING MARS This book provides a thorough scientific review of how Mars might eventually be colonized, industrialized, and transformed into a world better suited to human habitation. The idea of terraforming Mars has, in recent times, become a topic of intense scientific interest and great …
Terraforming Mars
Av Martin Beech, Joseph Seckbach m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2757 kr
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TERRAFORMING MARS This book provides a thorough scientific review of how Mars might eventually be colonized, industrialized, and transformed into a world better suited to human habitation. The idea of terraforming Mars has, in recent times, become a topic of intense scientific interest and great …
Geoengineering and Climate Change
Methods, Risks, and Governance
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2025
2916 kr
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This important and timely book assembles expert scientists from both sides of the debate to discuss Earth-based and space-based climate intervention technologies including the scale, deployment, risk management, and moral philosophy behind these technologies. The role that geoengineering might …
Geoengineering and Climate Change
Methods, Risks, and Governance
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2024
2853 kr
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This important and timely book assembles expert scientists from both sides of the debate to discuss Earth-based and space-based climate intervention technologies including the scale, deployment, risk management, and moral philosophy behind these technologies. The role that geoengineering might …
Large Hadron Collider
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2010
334 kr
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It may at first seem that the world of subatomic physics is far removed from our every day lives. Isn’t it all just a waste of time and taxpayers' money? Hopefully, all who read this book will come to a different conclusion. Collider physics is all about our origins, and this aspect alone makes it …
Large Hadron Collider
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2010
442 kr
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It may at first seem that the world of subatomic physics is far removed from our every day lives. Isn’t it all just a waste of time and taxpayers'' money? Hopefully, all who read this book will come to a different conclusion. Collider physics is all about our origins, and this aspect alone makes it …
Physics of Invisibility
A Story of Light and Deception
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2011
306 kr
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The ability is see is fundamental to our very existence. How true our perceptions really are depends upon many factors, and not least is our understanding of what light is and how it interacts with matter. It was said that the camera, the icon of light recording instruments, never lies, and in the …
Physics of Invisibility
A Story of Light and Deception
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2011
408 kr
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The ability is see is fundamental to our very existence. How true our perceptions really are depends upon many factors, and not least is our understanding of what light is and how it interacts with matter. It was said that the camera, the icon of light recording instruments, never lies, and in the …
Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2016
313 kr
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The word ‘‘terraforming’’ conjures up many exotic images and p- hapsevenwildemotions,butatitscoreitencapsulatestheideathat worldscanbechangedbydirecthumanaction.Theultimateaimof terraforming is to alter a hostile planetary environment into one that is Earth-like, and eventually upon the surface of …
Pendulum Paradigm
Variations on a Theme and the Measure of Heaven and Earth
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2014
385 kr
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Wayward Comet
A Descriptive History of Cometary Orbits, Kepler's Problem and the Cometarium
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2016
377 kr
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Wayward Comet:
A Descriptive History of Cometary Orbits, Kepler''s Problem and the Cometarium
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2016
339 kr
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Comets have not only blazed across the celestial vault throughout human history, they have embellished the night sky since the Earth itself formed some 4.5 billion years ago. Comets were among the first-born solid bodies in the solar system, and their frozen nuclei tell of the primordial chemistry …
Introducing the Stars
Formation, Structure and Evolution
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2019
494 kr
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This textbook introduces the reader to the basic concepts and equations that describe stellar structure. Various approximation techniques are used to solve equations, and an intuitive rather than rigorous approach is employed to interpret the properties of the stars. The book provides step-by-step …
Introducing the Stars
Formation, Structure and Evolution
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2019
638 kr
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This textbook introduces the reader to the basic concepts and equations that describe stellar structure. Various approximation techniques are used to solve equations, and an intuitive rather than rigorous approach is employed to interpret the properties of the stars. The book provides step-by-step …
William Frederick Denning
Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy
Av Martin Beech
Inbunden, 2023
481 kr
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This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later life, rose to be a celebrated public figure and a highly respected amateur astronomer. The book also examines Denning’s many contributions to the …
William Frederick Denning
Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2023
677 kr
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This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later life, rose to be a celebrated public figure and a highly respected amateur astronomer. The book also examines Denning’s many contributions to the …
William Frederick Denning
Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2024
481 kr
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This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later life, rose to be a celebrated public figure and a highly respected amateur astronomer. The book also examines Denning’s many contributions to the …
Alpha Centauri
Unveiling the Secrets of Our Nearest Stellar Neighbor
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2014
420 kr
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As our closest stellar companion and composed of two Sun-like stars and a third small dwarf star, Alpha Centauri is an ideal testing ground of astrophysical models and has played a central role in the history and development of modern astronomy—from the first guesses at stellar distances to …
Alpha Centauri
Unveiling the Secrets of Our Nearest Stellar Neighbor
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2014
526 kr
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As our closest stellar companion and composed of two Sun-like stars and a third small dwarf star, Alpha Centauri is an ideal testing ground of astrophysical models and has played a central role in the history and development of modern astronomy—from the first guesses at stellar distances to …
Pillars of Creation
Giant Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, and Cosmic Recycling
Av Martin Beech
Häftad, 2017
420 kr
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This book explores the mechanics of star formation, the process by which matter pulls together and creates new structures. Written for science enthusiasts, the author presents an accessible explanation of how stars are born from the interstellar medium and giant molecular clouds. Stars produce the …
Pillars of Creation
Giant Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, and Cosmic Recycling
Av Martin Beech
E-bok, 2016
526 kr
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This book explores the mechanics of star formation, the process by which matter pulls together and creates new structures. Written for science enthusiasts, the author presents an accessible explanation of how stars are born from the interstellar medium and giant molecular clouds. Stars produce the …
Guitar Sight-Reading 1
A fresh approach
E-bok, 2020
147 kr
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Here comes a book with really fresh ideas just at the right time.The two authors John Kember and Martin Beech are profound experts on guitar didactic problems. They present a compendium of pieces arranged in progressive order that is without equal. Due to the guitar''s specific fingering, …
Guitar Sight-Reading 2
A fresh approach
E-bok, 2020
159 kr
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''Guitar Sight-Reading 2'' aims to build on the sight-reading skills learnt in book 1 and provides a wealth of more challenging examples so that the pupil may gain even greater confidence when approaching any new piece of music for the first time. Tunes progress to include keys from 2 flats to 4 …
