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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...
Fundamentals of Cosmic Particle Physics
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99This current updated and expanded text reflects the large number of scientific advances, both theoretically and experimentally, within the discipline of cosmoparticle physics in the last 10 years. Some of the topics that have been added, updated include but are not limited to; HND or CMD+HND scenarios being implemented into sterile neutrino scenarios,... more...
Extreme Ultraviolet Astronomy
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 74.00Describes the development of astronomy in the Extreme Ultraviolet wavelength range, from the first rocket-based experiments to the latest satellite missions. This timely book for graduate students and researchers comes at the end of a major phase of discovery in the field. more...
Atomic Structure and Lifetimes
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 86.00The book presents a new conceptual approach to atomic structure, suitable as a textbook for an introductory graduate course or a resource for an undergraduate quantum mechanics course. The historical basis of the field is emphasized. Many worked examples provide connections with astrophysics, chemistry, condensed matter, and other related fields. more...
Stellar Alchemy
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 52.00When Cortez asked the Aztecs where they obtained the iron in their daggers, they pointed to the sky. Stars manufacture iron, and every other element making up familiar objects around us. In this fascinating book Michel Cassé explains how even humanity itself is connected to the debris of exploded stars. more...
Photopolarimetry in Remote Sensing
Springer 2005; US$ 269.00Photopolarimetric remote sensing is vital in fields as diverse as medical diagnostics, astrophysics, atmospheric science, environmental monitoring and military intelligence. The areas considered here include: radiative transfer; dynamic systems; backscatter polarization; biological systems; astrophysical phenomena; comets; and instrumentation. more...
Bandwidth-Efficient Digital Modulation with Application to Deep-Space Communications
Wiley 2005; US$ 202.00An important look at bandwidth-efficient modulations with applications to today's Space program Based on research and results obtained at the California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, this timely book defines, describes, and then delineates the performance (power and bandwidth) of digital communication systems that incorporate... more...
Very High Energy Cosmic Gamma Radiation
World Scientific Publishing Company 2004; US$ 139.10Gamma ray astronomy, the branch of high energy astrophysics that studies the sky in energetic ?-ray photons, is destined to play a crucial role in the exploration of nonthermal phenomena in the Universe in their most extreme and violent forms. The great potential of this discipline offers impressive coverage of many ?hot topics? of modern astrophysics... more...
Massive Neutrinos In Physics And Astrophysics
World Scientific Publishing Company 2004; US$ 133.90The recent groundbreaking discovery of nonzero neutrino masses and oscillations has put the spotlight on massive neutrinos as one of the key windows on physics beyond the standard model as well as into the early universe. This third edition of the invaluable book Massive Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics is an introduction to the various issues... more...









