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  • More Telescope Powerby Gregory L. Matloff

    Wiley 2002; US$ 12.95

    Discover the power of your telescope as you explore the vast reaches of the universe Want to explore Mars? Observe Jupiter's cloud bands? Visit a galaxy that's almost 2 million light years away? With More Telescope Power, you can do all of that and more! Under the guidance of experienced astronomer Gregory Matloff, you'll uncover the full potential... more...

  • An Introduction to Radiative Transferby Annamaneni Peraiah

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 85.00

    Astrophysicists have developed several very different methodologies for solving the radiative transfer equation. An Introduction to Radiative Transfer presents these techniques as applied to stellar atmospheres, planetary nebulae, and other objects with similar geometrical and physical conditions. more...

  • The Origin Of Starsby Michael D. Smith

    World Scientific Publishing Company 2004; US$ 68.90

    Where do stars come from and how do they form? These are profound questions which link the nature of our Universe to the roots of mankind. Yet, until a recent revolution in understanding, the proposed answers have been raw speculation. Now, accompanying penetrating observations, a new picture has come into prominence. more...

  • Mathematical instrumentation in fourteenth-century Egypt and Syriaby F. Charette

    BRILL 2003; US$ 247.00

    An illustrated Arabic treatise, with an English translation and detailed commentary, on the construction of over 100 various astronomical instruments, many of which are otherwise unknown to specialists. It was composed by Najm al-Din al-Misri, a rather shadowy figure, in Cairo around 1330 CE. more...

  • Star Clusters and How to Observe Themby Mark Alison

    Springer 2006; US$ 31.99

    Contains information on using refractors, reflectors, and range of computer-controlled SCT telescopes. This work features a list of suitable clusters to observe according to the instruments available, from binoculars to large-aperture telescopes. more...

  • The Multinational History of Strasbourg Astronomical Observatoryby André Heck

    Springer 2006; US$ 139.99

    Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory is quite an interesting place for historians: several changes of nationality between France and Germany, high-profile scientists having been based there, and so on. This volume offers historical facts and references on the first decades of the Observatory history. more...

  • Statistics of the Galaxy Distributionby Vicent J. Martinez

    CRC Press 2001; US$ 145.95

    Describes the latest observational results on the distribution of galaxies and the applications of spatial statistics in cosmology. The astronomer authors provide detailed derivations of the basic statistical methods used to study the spatial distribution of galaxies and of the cosmological physics needed to formulate the statistical models. Separa more...

  • Diffuse Matter from Star Forming Regions to Active Galaxiesby T.W. Hartquist; J.M. Pittard; S.A.E.G. Falle

    Springer 2007; US$ 189.99

    Provides the introductory reviews to a number of the key hydrodynamic processes and to the sources themselves. The reviews in this work provide an introduction to the astrophysics of diffuse sources suitable for postgraduate students and researchers in astrophysics. more...

  • Care of Astronomical Telescopes and Accessoriesby M. Barlow Pepin

    Springer 2006; US$ 54.99

    This is complete guide for anyone who wants to understand more than just the basics of astronomical telescopes and accessories, and how to maintain them in the peak of condition. The latest on safely adjusting, cleaning, and maintaining your equipment is combined with thoroughly updated methods from the old masters. more...

  • Particle Physics and Cosmologyby D. Kazakov; G. Smadja

    Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 79.99

    The school introduces the experimental and theoretical particle physics background underlying several aspects of cosmology: matter anti-matter asymmetry, dark matter, the acceleration of the expansion, the 3K Cosmological Background Radiation, the geometry of the universe. The theoretical lectures offer reviews by experts on topics which include the... more...