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22 produkter
Vera Rubin
A Life
Av Jacqueline Mitton, Simon Mitton
Inbunden, 2021
278 kr
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The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science.One of the great lingering mysteries of the universe is dark matter. Scientists are not sure what it is, but most believe it's out …
Fred Hoyle
A Life in Science
Av Simon Mitton
Häftad, 2011
435 kr
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The scientific life of Fred Hoyle (1915-2001) was truly unparalleled. During his career he wrote groundbreaking scientific papers and caused bitter disputes in the scientific community with his revolutionary theories. Hoyle is best known for showing that we are all, literally, made of stardust in …
Cambridge Scientific Minds
Av Peter Harman, Peter Harman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1644 kr
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Since the 'scientific revolution' of the seventeenth century, a great number of distinguished scientists and mathematicians have been associated with the University of Cambridge. Cambridge Scientific Minds provides a portrait of some of the most eminent scientists associated with the University …
Cambridge Scientific Minds
Av Peter Harman, Peter Harman m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
605 kr
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Since the 'scientific revolution' of the seventeenth century, a great number of distinguished scientists and mathematicians have been associated with the University of Cambridge. Cambridge Scientific Minds provides a portrait of some of the most eminent scientists associated with the University …
Heart of Darkness
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
Av Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Simon Mitton
Häftad, 2015
177 kr
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Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past thirty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components--dark matter and dark energy--comprise most of the known cosmos, explain the growth of all …
Heart of Darkness
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
Av Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Simon Mitton
Häftad, 2024
177 kr
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Humanity's ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energyHeart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past forty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components—dark matter and …
Heart of Darkness
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
Av Simon Mitton, Jeremiah P. Ostriker
E-bok, 2024
243 kr
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Humanity''s ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energy Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind''s quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past forty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components—dark matter …
From Crust to Core
A Chronicle of Deep Carbon Science
Av Simon Mitton
Inbunden, 2020
612 kr
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Carbon plays a fundamental role on Earth. It forms the chemical backbone for all essential organic molecules produced by living organisms. Carbon-based fuels supply most of society's energy, and atmospheric carbon dioxide has a huge impact on Earth's climate. This book provides a complete history …
From Crust to Core
A Chronicle of Deep Carbon Science
Av Simon Mitton
E-bok, 2020
744 kr
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Carbon plays a fundamental role on Earth. It forms the chemical backbone for all essential organic molecules produced by living organisms. Carbon-based fuels supply most of society''s energy, and atmospheric carbon dioxide has a huge impact on Earth''s climate. This book provides a complete history …
From Crust to Core
A Chronicle of Deep Carbon Science
Av Simon Mitton
E-bok, 2020
744 kr
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Carbon plays a fundamental role on Earth. It forms the chemical backbone for all essential organic molecules produced by living organisms. Carbon-based fuels supply most of society''s energy, and atmospheric carbon dioxide has a huge impact on Earth''s climate. This book provides a complete history …
Heart of Darkness
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
Av Simon Mitton, Jeremiah P. Ostriker
E-bok, 2013
243 kr
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Humanity''s ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energy Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind''s quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past forty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components—dark matter …
Magnetospheric Plasma Physics: The Impact of Jim Dungey’s Research
Av David Southwood, Stanley W. H. Cowley FRS m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1093 kr
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This book makes good background reading for much of modern magnetospheric physics. Its origin was a Festspiel for Professor Jim Dungey, former professor in the Physics Department at Imperial College on the occasion of his 90th birthday, 30 January 2013. Remarkably, although he retired 30 years ago, …
Magnetospheric Plasma Physics: The Impact of Jim Dungey's Research
Av Simon Mitton, Stanley W. H. Cowley FRS m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
1427 kr
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This book makes good background reading for much of modern magnetospheric physics. Its origin was a Festspiel for Professor Jim Dungey, former professor in the Physics Department at Imperial College on the occasion of his 90th birthday, 30 January 2013. Remarkably, although he retired 30 years ago, …
Magnetospheric Plasma Physics: The Impact of Jim Dungey’s Research
Av David Southwood, Stanley W. H. Cowley FRS m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1093 kr
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This book makes good background reading for much of modern magnetospheric physics. Its origin was a Festspiel for Professor Jim Dungey, former professor in the Physics Department at Imperial College on the occasion of his 90th birthday, 30 January 2013. Remarkably, although he retired 30 years ago, …
Taking the Back off the Watch
A Personal Memoir
Inbunden, 2012
1160 kr
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Thomas Gold (1920-2004) had a curious mind that liked to solve problems. He was one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the twentieth century, and he attracted controversy throughout his career. Based on a full-length autobiography left behind by Thomas Gold, this book was …
Taking the Back off the Watch
A Personal Memoir
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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Thomas Gold (1920-2004) had a curious mind that liked to solve problems. He was one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the twentieth century, and he attracted controversy throughout his career. Based on a full-length autobiography left behind by Thomas Gold, this book was …
Georges Lemaître: Life, Science and Legacy
Av Rodney D. Holder, Simon Mitton
Inbunden, 2013
1962 kr
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The year 2011 marked the 80th anniversary of Georges Lemaître’s primeval atom model of the universe, forerunner of the modern day Big Bang theory. Prompted by this momentous anniversary the Royal Astronomical Society decided to publish a volume of essays on the life, work and faith of this great …
Georges Lemaitre: Life, Science and Legacy
Av Simon Mitton, Rodney D. Holder
E-bok, 2013
2599 kr
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The year 2011 marked the 80th anniversary of Georges Lemaître’s primeval atom model of the universe, forerunner of the modern day Big Bang theory. Prompted by this momentous anniversary the Royal Astronomical Society decided to publish a volume of essays on the life, work and faith of this great …
Taking the Back off the Watch
A Personal Memoir
Häftad, 2014
1093 kr
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Thomas Gold (1920-2004) had a curious mind that liked to solve problems. He was one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the twentieth century, and he attracted controversy throughout his career. Based on a full-length autobiography left behind by Thomas Gold, this book was …
Georges Lemaître: Life, Science and Legacy
Av Rodney D. Holder, Simon Mitton
Häftad, 2015
1962 kr
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The year 2011 marked the 80th anniversary of Georges Lemaître’s primeval atom model of the universe, forerunner of the modern day Big Bang theory. Prompted by this momentous anniversary the Royal Astronomical Society decided to publish a volume of essays on the life, work and faith of this great …
Vera Rubin
Una vida
Av Simon Mitton, Jacqueline Mitton
E-bok, 2022
149 kr
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El retrato de una de las científicas más brillantes del siglo XX, la astrónoma que destapó dos realidades ocultas: la existencia de la materia oscura y la necesidad de igualdad de oportunidades para las mujeres en la ciencia.Vera Rubin fue una científica pionera y genial. Con sus investigaciones, …
Heart of Darkness
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
Av Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Simon Mitton
Inbunden, 2013
245 kr
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Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past thirty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components--dark matter and dark energy--comprise most of the known cosmos, explain the growth of all …
