Astronomy, space and time

Fully updated, this new edition provides a uniquely interdisciplinary overview of Earth''s history and evolution for Earth science undergraduates.

A comprehensive introduction to the theory underpinning our study of active galactic nuclei and the ways we observe them.

This volume provides the first self-contained treatment of the structure, stability and oscillations of rotating neutron stars.

This volume provides the first self-contained treatment of the structure, stability and oscillations of rotating neutron stars.

A comprehensive introduction to the theory underpinning our study of active galactic nuclei and the ways we observe them.

Plain-language explanations and a rich set of supporting material help students understand the mathematical concepts and techniques of astronomy.

A comprehensive, up-to-date textbook integrating experimental results, including discovery of the Higgs boson, to convey the excitement of particle physics.

Drawing on a vast array of scholarship, this pioneering text illustrates how profoundly astronomical phenomena shaped ancient Chinese civilization.

Plain-language explanations and a rich set of supporting material help students understand the mathematical concepts and techniques of astronomy.

A comprehensive, up-to-date textbook integrating experimental results, including discovery of the Higgs boson, to convey the excitement of particle physics.

This book shows that astronomical discovery is a complex and ongoing process comprising various stages of research, interpretation and understanding.

This new astrophysics text integrates analytical and computational methods to explore a broad range of topics in astrophysics.

Unique atlas with 144 maps covering the entire Moon.

This book shows that astronomical discovery is a complex and ongoing process comprising various stages of research, interpretation and understanding.

This new astrophysics text integrates analytical and computational methods to explore a broad range of topics in astrophysics.

First published in 1999, this is an expanded and updated edition of the best-selling, standard handbook on astrophotography for amateurs.

Easy-to-use guide to the constellations of the night sky and their myths and legends.

This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history.

This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history.

Graduate-level text on galaxy evolution, one of the most popular research topics in astrophysics, with chapters contributed by leading astronomers.

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

The third of these texts focuses on the sunspot cycle and its effects on space weather and planetary climates.

This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the major topics associated with accretion processes in astrophysics.

This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the major topics associated with accretion processes in astrophysics.

Amélia est une étudiante sensible aux événements paranormaux.

L’auteur mène une discussion sur les écritures religieuses notamment l’islam qui se sont révélées vrais au fil de temps.

Amelia, een studente, staat open voor paranormale gebeurtenissen.

Rigorous and interdisciplinary perspective on the meaning and origin of the arrow of time, drawing on physics and its philosophy.

Rigorous and interdisciplinary perspective on the meaning and origin of the arrow of time, drawing on physics and its philosophy.

This self-contained introduction to astrophysical magnetic fields provides a comprehensive review of the current state of the subject area.

Explores the possible nature of extraterrestrial life, and how similar it may be to life on Earth.

Across time and cultures, poets and astronomers have often asked the same questions about outer space, and about ourselves.

A rigorous, engaging advanced textbook on stellar atmospheres: from equipment and observational techniques to analysis and applications.

Best-selling, accessible physics-first introduction to GR uses minimal new mathematics and begins with the essential physical applications.

A thorough presentation of the fundamental concepts of stellar dynamics that bridges the gap between standard texts and advanced treatises.

A thorough presentation of the fundamental concepts of stellar dynamics that bridges the gap between standard texts and advanced treatises.

Comprehensive, accessible, and physically based description of the approaches currently used to detect light, from X-ray to mm-wave.

Comprehensive, accessible, and physically based description of the approaches currently used to detect light, from X-ray to mm-wave.

A straightforward introduction to General Relativity, explaining the physical, philosophical and mathematical ideas it is built on.

This graduate textbook describes the physics of the Cosmic Microwave Background, arguably the most important topic in modern cosmology.

A concise introduction to modern astrophysics, with a focus on galaxy dynamics and the discovery of dark matter halos.

This graduate textbook describes the physics of the Cosmic Microwave Background, arguably the most important topic in modern cosmology.

This book delves into the complexities of space governance, offering innovative solutions for a sustainable future.

Extreme Habitable Environments is a book authored with the intention of providing introductory material suitable for those interested in learning about exoplanets.

Extreme Habitable Environments is a book authored with the intention of providing introductory material suitable for those interested in learning about exoplanets.

How did the universe and life begin and what are the threats to people and the environment in a pandemic?

How did the universe and life begin and what are the threats to people and the environment in a pandemic?

Originally published in 1971 Evolution - Revolution is an interdisciplinary volume examining inquiry around the central topic of evolution and revolution.

Originally published in 1971 Evolution - Revolution is an interdisciplinary volume examining inquiry around the central topic of evolution and revolution.

Nanohertz Gravitational Wave Astronomy explores the exciting hunt for low frequency gravitational waves by using the extraordinary timing precision of pulsars.