Why do the stars shine? What messages can we read in the light they send to us from the depths …
Of all the fixed stars in the night sky, Sirius is by far the brightest – almost twice as bright …
Basic Concepts.- The Equations Governing Linear Perturbations in a Quasi-Static Star.- Deviations from the Hydrostatic and Thermal Equilibrium in a …
Astrophysics: Decoding the Cosmos is an accessible introduction to the key principles and theories underlying the subject. It takes a …
The Essential Cosmic Perspective, Sixth Edition retains all of the features that have made this text so popular and effective. …
A very good book for little more than a beginner. Would have been nice to have colored pictures, but then …
Since the dawn of humankind, people have looked upward to the heavens and tried to understand them. This encyclopedia takes …
The "Non-Sleeping Universe" was a conference conceived to commemorate the opening of the new building of the Centro de Astroffsica …
Newly discharged from the Marines after World War II, Scotty Bowers arrived in Hollywood in 1946. Young, charismatic, and strikingly …
The Series This new series is aimed at the same people as the Practical Astronomy Series - in general, active …
This book is the final one in a series of three texts which together provide a modern, complete and authoritative …
Cambridge University Press, 1997, 302 pp.In Volume 3 of Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics we will discuss the internal structure and …
This PhD thesis details the development of a new 1D ionospheric model to describe the upper atmospheres of extrasolar giant …
This book presents the proceedings of the IVth Azores International Advanced School in Space Sciences entitled "Asteroseismology and Exoplanets: Listening …
Starburst regions in nearby and distant galaxies have a profound impact on our understanding of the early universe. This new, …
Meet 12 men and women whose research and work in new technologies brought about a revolution in the understanding of …
Introduction to Astronomy & Cosmology is a modern undergraduate textbook, combining both the theory behind astronomy with the very latest …
This is a clear, vivid text with charts and maps showing the positions of the constellations the year round.
