Astronomy, space and time

A complete and in-depth review of exoplanet research, covering the discovery methods, physics and theoretical background.

A complete and in-depth review of exoplanet research, covering the discovery methods, physics and theoretical background.

A self-contained guide to the Physics GRE, reviewing all of the topics covered alongside three practice exams with fully worked solutions.

A self-contained guide to the Physics GRE, reviewing all of the topics covered alongside three practice exams with fully worked solutions.

An interdisciplinary review of research in geomagnetism, aeronomy and space weather, written by eminent researchers from these fields.

An overview of state-of-the-art research into properties and possible formation mechanisms of chondrules, by leading cosmochemists and astrophysicists.

A thought provoking study of the powerful impact of images in guiding astronomers'' understanding of galaxies through time.

A comprehensive guide to data analysis techniques for the physical sciences including probability, statistics, data reconstruction, data correction and Monte Carlo methods.

A thought provoking study of the powerful impact of images in guiding astronomers'' understanding of galaxies through time.

A comprehensive guide to data analysis techniques for the physical sciences including probability, statistics, data reconstruction, data correction and Monte Carlo methods.

A history of how scientific ideas have transformed international politics since 1550.

An account of classic and contemporary aspects of astrophysics, with an emphasis on analytical calculations and physical understanding.

An account of classic and contemporary aspects of astrophysics, with an emphasis on analytical calculations and physical understanding.

This book clearly explains the processes of making ultracondensed matter using dynamic compression, and provides an overview of research in this field.

This book clearly explains the processes of making ultracondensed matter using dynamic compression, and provides an overview of research in this field.

This book gives simple yet rigorous answers to hundreds of astronomical questions, for anyone who has ever wondered about the cosmos.

A hands-on guide to Bayesian models with R, JAGS, Python, and Stan code, for a wide range of astronomical data types.

The definitive reference on comets observed between 1983 to 1993, for amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science.

This book gives simple yet rigorous answers to hundreds of astronomical questions, for anyone who has ever wondered about the cosmos.

The definitive reference on comets observed between 1983 to 1993, for amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science.

Introduces the physics of general relativity in relation to modern topics such as gamma-ray bursts, black holes, and gravitational waves.

Presents the physics of stars in relation to modern topics such as neutrino oscillations, supernovae, black holes, and gravitational waves.

This accessible reference presents the evolution of concepts of time and methods of time keeping, for historians, scientists, engineers, and educators.

Introduces the physics of general relativity in relation to modern topics such as gamma-ray bursts, black holes, and gravitational waves.

Presents the physics of stars in relation to modern topics such as neutrino oscillations, supernovae, black holes, and gravitational waves.

This accessible reference presents the evolution of concepts of time and methods of time keeping, for historians, scientists, engineers, and educators.

Written for complete beginners, this beautiful guide introduces the constellations of the northern hemisphere in a clear and memorable way.

This accessible handbook demonstrates how reflected light can be measured and used to investigate the properties of Solar System objects.

This volume reviews all aspects of Mars atmospheric science from the surface to space, and from now and into the past.

This accessible handbook demonstrates how reflected light can be measured and used to investigate the properties of Solar System objects.

This volume reviews all aspects of Mars atmospheric science from the surface to space, and from now and into the past.

This history of astronomy in Egypt reveals how modern science came to play an authoritative role in Islamic religious practice.

This book presents the basics of gravitational lensing, accessible to students and researchers with a wide range of backgrounds.

This book presents the basics of gravitational lensing, accessible to students and researchers with a wide range of backgrounds.

This book explains the fundamental science and mathematics that has enabled cosmology to become the precise quantitative science it is today.

This book explains the fundamental science and mathematics that has enabled cosmology to become the precise quantitative science it is today.

Detailed exposition of automorphic representations and their relation to string theory, for mathematicians and theoretical physicists.

A senior planetary astronomer leads this personal tour of NASA''s latest Solar System discoveries.

This book tackles the most difficult and profound open questions about life and its origins from an information-based perspective.

A senior planetary astronomer leads this personal tour of NASA''s latest Solar System discoveries.

This book tackles the most difficult and profound open questions about life and its origins from an information-based perspective.

This reference atlas showcases around 250 beautiful galaxies within an amateur astronomer''s reach and uses them to explain current astrophysical research.

A thorough introduction to radio astronomy and techniques for students and researchers approaching radio astronomy for the first time.

A thorough introduction to radio astronomy and techniques for students and researchers approaching radio astronomy for the first time.

This updated Deep-Sky Companion features improved star charts for finding every Messier Object and a complete history of their discovery.

This updated Deep-Sky Companion features improved star charts for finding every Messier Object and a complete history of their discovery.

An authoritative and readable introduction to the Sun, our nearest star, from two experienced astronomers, for general science readers.

A reference for astronomers and historians on astronomical spectroscopy, from the discovery of spectral lines through to the year 2000.

Provides advanced students with an introduction to modern galactic dynamics, and equips them with useful observational and theoretical tools.

This advanced textbook reviews the complex interaction between the Sun''s plasma atmosphere and its magnetic field.