Astronomy, space and time

Thoroughly revised and updated introduction to past and present cosmological theory.

Thoroughly revised and updated introduction to past and present cosmological theory.

Shedding new light on Einstein''s study of unified field theory, this book will interest physicists, historians and philosophers of science.

Surveying key developments and open issues in cosmology for graduate students and researchers.

Stephen P.

Michael Rowan-Robinson provides a comprehensive history of infrared astronomy in this accessible and well-illustrated guide.

Explains how stars are born, how they evolve and their ultimate fates, for a broad general audience.

A self-contained guide to the role played by neutrinos in the Universe and how their properties influence cosmological and astrophysical observations.

This text provides a quantitative introduction to general relativity for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

This comprehensive reference and guide examines the processes that shape the atmosphere and surface of Titan, Saturn''s largest moon.

A student-active introduction to astronomy, emphasizing inquiry learning so students will clearly understand how our universe and science work.

Stephen P.

Michael Rowan-Robinson provides a comprehensive history of infrared astronomy in this accessible and well-illustrated guide.

Explains how stars are born, how they evolve and their ultimate fates, for a broad general audience.

A self-contained guide to the role played by neutrinos in the Universe and how their properties influence cosmological and astrophysical observations.

This text provides a quantitative introduction to general relativity for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

A student-active introduction to astronomy, emphasizing inquiry learning so students will clearly understand how our universe and science work.

This comprehensive reference and guide examines the processes that shape the atmosphere and surface of Titan, Saturn''s largest moon.

A practical primer for aspiring observers of the planets and other Solar System objects, written by an experienced amateur astronomer.

A comprehensive graduate-level review of GRB astrophysics and its history, featuring the latest research by an international team of experts.

A comprehensive graduate-level review of GRB astrophysics and its history, featuring the latest research by an international team of experts.

A practical primer for aspiring observers of the planets and other Solar System objects, written by an experienced amateur astronomer.

Featuring 388 high-resolution photographs and concise descriptions of the Moon''s topography, this atlas is an indispensable guide for amateur astronomers and astrophotographers.

An exciting tour of our Universe exploring our current knowledge of exoplanets and the search for another Earth-like planet.

Featuring hundreds of images, this textbook explores the geological evolution of planets and moons for undergraduate students in planetary science.

A detailed visual reference covering the exploration of Mars from 1953 to 2003 through annotated maps, photographs, tables and detailed mission descriptions.

An exciting tour of our Universe exploring our current knowledge of exoplanets and the search for another Earth-like planet.

Featuring hundreds of images, this textbook explores the geological evolution of planets and moons for undergraduate students in planetary science.

A detailed visual reference covering the exploration of Mars from 1953 to 2003 through annotated maps, photographs, tables and detailed mission descriptions.

A one-stop guide to astronomical instrumentation and data acquisition, with a focus on the underlying principles behind each instrument''s operation.

A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere.

A unique resource introducing graduate students and researchers in astronomy to advanced statistics through ready-to-use code.

A one-stop guide to astronomical instrumentation and data acquisition, with a focus on the underlying principles behind each instrument''s operation.

A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere.

A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course.

Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects.

Introducing new, multidisciplinary concepts, this book explains how we have reached a critical threshold in the study of astrobiology.

Introducing new, multidisciplinary concepts, this book explains how we have reached a critical threshold in the study of astrobiology.

Leading experts introduce this classical subject with exciting new applications in theoretical physics.

Written for postgraduates and researchers, this is an up-to-date survey of astrophysical maser sources and their use as astronomical tools.

Bringing together relevant statistical and probabilistic techniques, a practical manual for advanced undergraduate and graduate students and professional astronomers.

The first book devoted to black holes in more than four dimensions, for graduate students and researchers.

New edition of one of the most popular astronomy books of all time.

Now in its fourth edition, Pulsar Astronomy provides a thoroughly revised and updated introduction to the field of pulsar astronomy.

A fascinating insight into our place in the Universe, ideal for anyone wanting to know more about astrobiology.

Introduces the technology and reviews the experimental issues; a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in physics and astrophysics.

A comprehensive study of William Herschel''s pivotal discoveries, including an extensive biographical section, eight original papers and full notes.

An essential reference for researchers and students of planetary remote sensing on the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with planetary surfaces.

An up-to-date study of astrophysical jets that will appeal to students and researchers in all areas of astrophysics.

Provides a complete re-examination of Herschel''s entire catalogue; a must-have for amateur astronomers seeking new and exciting observing challenges.