Space-based laboratory research in fundamental physics is an emerging research discipline that offers great discovery potential and at the same …
During the past several years, research teams around the world have developed astrophysics-relevant utilizing high energy-density facilities such as intense …
Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
This book presents the proceedings of the IVth Azores International Advanced School in Space Sciences entitled "Asteroseismology and Exoplanets: Listening …
Twenty years ago, the search for planets--and life--outside the solar system was a job restricted to science fiction writers. It …
This book provides an updated overview of the processes determining the influence of solar forcing on climate. It discusses in …
Offering an engaging and complete story of the hunt for new worlds, this volume fully details the detection and exploration …
Multiphase thermal systems (involving more than one phase or one component) have numerous applications in aerospace, heat-exchanger, transport of contaminants …
This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time, and …
Relativity is a damned hard subject to fully comprehend, but it is an important part of being an educated person. …
Plasma Physics gives a comprehensive introduction to the basic processes in plasmas and demonstrates that the same fundamental concepts describe …
Suitable for students with a knowledge of advanced calculus, this book covers topics including single-particle motions, kinetic theory, magnetohydrodynamics, small …
This book tells the story of the four missions to maintain Hubble's successful operation. Between 1997 and 2009 these repaired, …
What if the house you are about to enter was built with the confessed purpose of seducing you, of creating …
I read this book when i was a freshman in high. it really opened my eyes to the world of …
Reston: AIAA, 2009. — 400 p. — ISBN: 1563479826.This collaborative book compiles thirty chapters on the theory and practice of …
The search for life on Mars—and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans thereDoes life exist …
Versions of reality -- A moment in time -- The most powerful technology ever conceived -- Heroes in a vacuum …
“Former NASA official Lori Garver offers a front-row seat to the decades-long struggles within and among space bureaucrats and space …
This book explores a paradox: how can a musical work that was written specifically for a certain architectural space «survive» …