An introduction to the universe covering everything from the big bang and our understanding of the universe over time, to the earth's formation, the Sun and how it affects us, the Moon and planets, black holes and galaxies.
Georg Joachim Rheticus: Ein Name, der in den Schatten seines berühmten Lehrers Nikolaus Kopernikus gerückt ist – und dennoch ein unverzichtbarer Architekt der modernen Astronomie.
A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmosA beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from the first years of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful infrared space observatory, along with expert insights into their revelations.
In ›Die Erfindung der Prä-Astronautik‹ nimmt der Autor den Leser mit auf eine fesselnde Reise durch die faszinierende Geschichte und Entwicklung einer der kontroversesten Ideen des 20.
Als Giuseppe Racca in den 1970er Jahren sein Physikstudium begann, war von Dunkler Energie noch keine Rede – sie wurde erst mehr als 20 Jahre später postuliert.
If you want to remember why you once fell in love with the idea of the cosmos, or want to fall in love with it for the first time, then this book is for you ObserverFrom Carlo Rovelli, the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, this is a story of wonder, new worlds and why the end is just the beginningLet us journey into the heart of a black hole.
Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace (23 March 1749 - 5 March 1827) was a French researcher and polymath whose work was critical to the advancement of designing, science, measurements, physical science, cosmology, and reasoning.
Perfect for anyone wishing to learn more about our local star, eclipses and the Northern LightsThe Sun is incredibly dynamic and shrouded in mystery, despite its apparent unchanging appearance in the daytime sky.
El 11 de febrero de 2016, el anuncio de un descubrimiento sacudió el mundo y fue tapa de los principales diarios: por primera vez se habían detectado ondas gravitacionales.
El avance implacable del consumo y la reducción de la acción humana a la esfera económica han suscitado, en los últimos tiempos, la necesidad de repensar la relación entre las personas.
Este trabajo monumental de Max Caspar (1880-1956), la biografia mas completa y fidedigna del padre de las leyes del movimiento planetario, abarca todos los aspectos de la vida de Johannes Kepler, la figura mas atractiva entre las que protagonizaron la revolucion copernicana y la fundacion de la astronomia moderna en la Europa del siglo XVII.
Todas las cuestiones esenciales de la ciencia del universo: Instrumentación astronómica, misiones espaciales, el sistema solar, física estelar, exoplanetas, física galáctica, extragaláctica y cosmología.
Liebe Astronomiebegeisterte, die Vorstellung überwältigt mich immer wieder: Ein Stecknadelkopf, mit ausgestrecktem Arm in den Nachthimmel gehalten, bedeckt tausende Galaxien jenseits unserer Milchstraße!
Written by an internationally renowned expert author and researcher, this monograph fills the need for a book conveying the sophisticated tools needed to calculate exo-planet motion and interplanetary space flight.
Written by an internationally renowned expert author and researcher, this monograph fills the need for a book conveying the sophisticated tools needed to calculate exo-planet motion and interplanetary space flight.
Physicist Frank Close takes the reader to the frontiers of science in a vividly told investigation of revolutionary science and enterprise from the seventeenth century to the present.
Im Oktober 2024 hat die Europäische Weltraumagentur ESA ein Video auf Youtube veröffentlicht, das die ersten Aufnahmen der Euclid-Mission zusammenfügt.
In einer Zeit, in der das Abendland noch in den Schatten des Mittelalters gehüllt war, erstrahlte im Osten ein Licht der Erkenntnis, das die Nacht des Unwissens durchbrach.
Discover how mathematics and science have propelled history From Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens.
Discover how mathematics and science have propelled history From Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens.
'Extraordinary' Leonard Susskind'A rare event' Sean Carroll_____When leading theoretical physicist Professor Michael Dine was asked where you could find an accessible and authoritative book that would teach you about the Big Bang, Dark Matter, the Higgs boson and the cutting edge of physics now, he had nothing he could recommend.
