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From Varying Couplings to Fundamental Physics
Springer 2011; US$ 159.99Nature is characterized by a number of physical laws and fundamental dimensionless couplings. These determine the properties of our physical universe, from the size of atoms, cells and mountains to the ultimate fate of the universe as a whole. Yet it is rather remarkable how little we know about them. The constancy of physical laws is one of the cornerstones... more...
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #6: Space
Random House Children's Books 2012; US$ 5.99Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #8: Midnight on the Moon, they had lots of questions. How did the universe begin? How long does it take to get to the moon? How hot is the sun? What does it feel like... more...
The Square Kilometre Array
Springer 2012; US$ 159.99The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will provide more than one order of magnitude improvement in sensitivity compared with any existing radio telescope over a wavelength range of several hundred to one, from decametric to microwave wavelengths. It will revolutionize the study of the most abundant element in the Universe, hydrogen, from the epoch of reionisation... more...
The Equation of State in Astrophysics
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 235.00A unique review of our understanding of dense ionised matter in astrophysical contexts - essential reading for graduate students and researchers. more...
Advanced Amateur Astronomy
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 50.00This 1997 book is for telescope owners wanting to improve their skills and make observations of real and lasting scientific value. more...
The Farthest Things in the Universe
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 28.00The excitement and challenge of studying the most distant and powerful objects, and their embryonic Universe, in four lucid and stimulating chapters. more...
Beams and Jets in Astrophysics
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 98.00This book is the first to provide students and researchers in the field of astrophysical jets with a comprehensive and up-to-date account of current research. An important feature of the book is that it combines discussions of both extragalactic and Galac more...
Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 128.00A comprehensive and pedagogical introduction to modern ideas and challenging problems in nuclear and particle astrophysics, with articles by eight leading experts. more...
Heavenly Errors
Columbia University Press 2001; US$ 27.99One of the great paradoxes of modern times is that the more scientists understand the natural world, the more we discover that our everyday beliefs about it are wrong. Astronomy, in particular, is one of the most misunderstood scientific disciplines. With the participation of thousands of undergraduate students, Neil F. Comins has identified and... more...









