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18 produkter
Full Meridian of Glory
Perilous Adventures in the Competition to Measure the Earth
Av Paul Murdin
Inbunden, 2008
306 kr
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[the text below needs editing and we must be careful not to say things about Dan Brown's book that could get Springer in legal trouble]Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code, was first published in 2003; its sales have reached 40 million worldwide. The book mixes a small spice of fact into a large …
Full Meridian of Glory
Perilous Adventures in the Competition to Measure the Earth
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2008
367 kr
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[the text below needs editing and we must be careful not to say things about Dan Brown''s book that could get Springer in legal trouble] Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code, was first published in 2003; its sales have reached 40 million worldwide. The book mixes a small spice of fact into a large …
Universe
A Biography
Av Paul Murdin
Inbunden, 2022
256 kr
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The story of our Universe, from its beginning in the first milliseconds of the Big Bang right up to our present moment and beyond, told in a gripping narrative. We have entered a new age of exploration and discovery, enabling us to probe ever more distant reaches of space and greatly advance our …
Secrets of the Universe
How We Discovered the Cosmos
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2020
113 kr
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How did our universe come to exist? Why do stars shine? Is there life beyond the Earth? For millennia, humans have looked to the celestial sphere to explain the cosmos, first recording the movements of the Moon 25,000 years ago. Since the Enlightenment and the dawn of the space age, scientists have …
Supernovae
Häftad, 2011
797 kr
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Supernovae are gigantic stellar explosions. The effects of these rare events pervade astronomy, creating and spreading the chemical elements, triggering the formation of new stars, creating black holes and pulsars. Originally published in 1978 and first published by Cambridge as this revised …
Full Meridian of Glory
Perilous Adventures in the Competition to Measure the Earth
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2010
257 kr
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[the text below needs editing and we must be careful not to say things about Dan Brown's book that could get Springer in legal trouble]Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code, was first published in 2003; its sales have reached 40 million worldwide. The book mixes a small spice of fact into a large …
Secret Lives of Planets
A User's Guide to the Solar System – BBC Sky At Night's Best Astronomy and Space Books of 2019
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2020
147 kr
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'A deft, frequently dramatic tour'Nature'A wonderfully clear and readable book . . . Gives a splendid overview of our Sun's planetary system, including its history and exploration'Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell*We have the impression that the solar system is perfectly regular like a clock, or a …
Secret Lives of Planets
A User''s Guide to the Solar System – BBC Sky At Night''s Best Astronomy and Space Books of 2019
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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''A deft, frequently dramatic tour'' Nature ''A wonderfully clear and readable book . . . Gives a splendid overview of our Sun''s planetary system, including its history and exploration'' Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell * We have the impression that the solar system is perfectly regular like a clock, or …
Exoplanets: The Search for Earth’s Twin
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2026
256 kr
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It has been recognised for centuries that, statistically, the Earth must be one of many, literally billions, of planets in our Galaxy, but the first planets beyond the solar system were recognised only 30 years ago. This book sets out to show the variety of the over 6,000 planets orbiting other …
Exoplanets: The Search for Earth's Twin
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2026
367 kr
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It has been recognised for centuries that, statistically, the Earth must be one of many, literally billions, of planets in our Galaxy, but the first planets beyond the solar system were recognised only 30 years ago. This book sets out to show the variety of the over 6,000 planets orbiting other …
Planetary Vistas
The Landscapes of Other Worlds
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2015
366 kr
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The word “landscape” can mean picture as well as natural scenery. Recent advances in space exploration imaging have allowed us to now have landscapes never before possible, and this book collects some of the greatest views and vistas of Mars, Venus’s Titan, Io and more in their full glory, with …
Planetary Vistas
The Landscapes of Other Worlds
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2015
457 kr
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The word “landscape” can mean picture as well as natural scenery. Recent advances in space exploration imaging have allowed us to now have landscapes never before possible, and this book collects some of the greatest views and vistas of Mars, Venus’s Titan, Io and more in their full glory, with …
Handbook of Supernovae
Av Athem W. Alsabti, Paul Murdin
2017
15407 kr
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This reference work gathers all of the latest research in the supernova field areas to create a definitive source book on supernovae, their remnants and related topics. It includes each distinct subdiscipline, including stellar types, progenitors, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis of elements, …
Handbook of Supernovae
Av Paul Murdin, Athem W. Alsabti
E-bok, 2017
17537 kr
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This reference work gathers all of the latest research in the supernova field areas to create a definitive source book on supernovae, their remnants and related topics. It includes each distinct subdiscipline, including stellar types, progenitors, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis of elements, …
Rock Legends
The Asteroids and Their Discoverers
Av Paul Murdin
Inbunden, 2016
420 kr
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This book relates the history of asteroid discoveries and christenings, from those of the early pioneering giants of Hersehel and Piazzi to modern-day amateurs. Moving from history and anecdotal information to science, the book's structure is provided by the names of the asteroids, including one …
Rock Legends
The Asteroids and Their Discoverers
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2016
538 kr
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This book relates the history of asteroid discoveries and christenings, from those of the early pioneering giants of Hersehel and Piazzi to modern-day amateurs. Moving from history and anecdotal information to science, the book''s structure is provided by the names of the asteroids, including one …
Rock Legends
The Asteroids and Their Discoverers
Av Paul Murdin
Häftad, 2018
420 kr
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This book relates the history of asteroid discoveries and christenings, from those of the early pioneering giants of Hersehel and Piazzi to modern-day amateurs. Moving from history and anecdotal information to science, the book's structure is provided by the names of the asteroids, including one …
Vietile secrete ale planetelor
Av Paul Murdin
E-bok, 2022
67 kr
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Ghid de utilizare a sistemului solar „Un adevărat tur de forţă!" - Nature Trăim cu impresia că sistemul nostru solar funcţionează cu precizia unui ceasornic sau a unui telescop. Şi, pe termen scurt, aşa şi este. Dar, dacă îi studiem întreaga istorie, vom descoperi că planetele din care este …
