Astronomy, space and time

Einstein's energy-momentum relation is applicable to particles of all speeds, including the particle at rest and the massless particle moving with the speed of light.

'The whole text is written in a clear and light scientific style.

'Our developing appreciation of the Universe is a triumph of the intelligence, ingenuity and sheer hard work of the many scientists involved in this story.

This is a revisit of a radical theory of cometary panspermia and cosmic life that was first proposed by Chandra Wickramasinghe and the late Sir Fred Hoyle in 1982.

In February 2016, physicists announced the breakthrough discovery of the gravitational waves, which were predicted by Albert Einstein in his century-old theory of General Relativity.

This book is an attempt to demystify the activities of a celestial object such as the Sun appealing to basic physics already available to high school students.

The formation of the first supermassive black holes is one of the main open questions in our understanding of high-redshift structure formation.

This book is first of its kind describing a new direction in modeling processes taking place in interplanetary and interstellar space (magnetic fields, plasma, cosmic rays, etc.

Since several decades, comets have been considered as key witnesses of solar system formation.

This book is written from the viewpoint that a deep connection exists between cosmology and particle physics.

Nuclear planetary science has come to play an important role in our understanding of the origin and evolution of the planetary bodies in our solar system.

Stoicheiosis Astronomike ('Elements of Astronomy') is a late Byzantine comprehensive introduction to Astronomy.

Modified gravity models play an important role in contemporary theoretical cosmology.

The last decade has seen fruitful interactions between elementary particle physics and cosmology.

Supernovae are highly energetic phenomena for which it is necessary to use simultaneously particle physics, nuclear physics and hydrodynamics to study the creation of the strong explosions involved.

This interesting book provides the physical and mathematical background for a theory describing the universe as a quantum superfluid, and how dark energy and dark matter arise.

The detection of gravitational waves in 2015 has been hailed a scientific breakthrough and one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 21st century.

Cooking Cosmos is an exciting book that traces the history of men's endeavor to understand the Universe, and answers the eternal questions: 'Who made this World?

If standard gravitational theory is correct, then most of the matter in the universe is in an unidentified form which does not emit enough light to have been detected by current instrumentation.

The book begins at the Sun then travels through the solar system to see the stars, how they work, and ultimately what they mean to us.

'Krumholz has a strong writing style, didactic to be sure, but also fairly conversational within the limits of the material.

This book describes detection techniques used to search for and analyze gravitational waves (GW).

This textbook is suitable for a one-semester introduction to General Relativity for advanced undergraduates in physics and engineering.

This book presents in a simple style the success story of modern astrophysics - how the application of known physics to models of stars can, together with the observational data, help us understand what stars are made of, how they live and how they die.

This book describes Carmeli's cosmological general and special relativity theory, along with Einstein's general and special relativity.

Albert Einstein, together with Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein, realized that extra dimensions can be used to unify the different fields of physics, as well as unifying the fields with their material sources.

The theory presented in this book is a combination of Einstein's original special and general relativity, but now the starting point is not the propagation of light but the expansion of the Universe.

This book covers the present status of art of grand unification with and without supersymmetry (gravity), including cosmological consequences.

The book discusses, based on a series of lectures given by the authors at the Universidad Autonoma of Madrid discusses the relation between cosmology and particle physics at a pedagogical level.

Creation of the Universe traces the development of the Big Bang theory, from the expansion of the universe to quantum cosmology, from the formation of large scale structure to the physics of the Planck era.

This book describes in nontechnical language one of the success stories of modern (twentieth-century) astronomy.

Orbital motion is a vital subject which has engaged the greatest minds in mathematics and physics from Kepler to Einstein.

Has anyone ever seen with their own eyes that the Earth goes around the sun?

This book presents the first-ever comprehensive analysis of ASEAN space development programs.

This book highlights the technological and managerial fundamentals and frontier questions of space science.

Risk Management in Outer Space Activities assesses selected risks associated with space activities, from an Australian and New Zealand perspective.

This book focuses on the robustness analysis of high accuracy surface modeling method (HASM) to yield good performance of it.

This book introduces the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), also known as the "e;The Sky Eye"e;, one of the China's big science facilities.

This book tells the story of the evolution of the Satellite Center which started from a small Satellite Systems Division in 1967 with a handful of engineers to a vibrant R&D center which is playing the lead role in the Indian Satellite Program.

This book systematically presents the concept, history, implementation, theory system and basic methods of pulsar and space flight, illustrating the characteristics of pulsars.

This edited book brings together a diverse range of chapters on space related topics.

This book offers an overview of solar physics with a focus on solar activity, particularly the activity cycle.

This book highlights the review of articles in theoretical physics by the students of Professor K.

This book presents the latest researches on hypersonic steady glide dynamics and guidance, including the concept of steady glide reentry trajectory and the stability of its regular perturbation solutions, trajectory damping control technique for hypersonic glide reentry, singular perturbation guidance of hypersonic glide reentry, trajectory optimization based on steady glide, linear pseudospectral generalized nominal effort miss distance guidance, analytical entry guidance and trajectory-shaping guidance with final speed and load factor constraints.

This book presents the basic fundamentals of descriptive archaeoastronomy and its application to the astronomical descriptions found in ancient Indian scriptures.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy.

Gravitational waves were first predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916, a year after the development of his new theory of gravitation known as the general theory of relativity.

This book presents fundamental theories, design and testing methodologies, and engineering applications concerning spacecraft thermal control systems, helping readers gain a comprehensive understanding of spacecraft thermal control systems and technologies.

This book provides in-depth explanations of design theories and methods for remote sensing satellites, as well as their practical applications.

This book discusses autonomous spacecraft navigation based on X-ray pulsars, analyzing how to process X-ray pulsar signals, how to simulate them, and how to estimate the pulse's time of arrival based on epoch folding.