(Izdošanas datums: 05-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786347121)
A theoretical physicist, Woolfson explains how astronomers use the tools of both theoretical and experimental physics to determine properties of stars that they cannot measure directly. He covers creating material for the first stars, making star...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Aug-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786347251)
On a clear and moonless night, especially in remote areas such as deserts, myriads of points of light cover the sky. The great majority of them are stars, many like the Sun, but so far away that they can only be seen as point sources of light. The p...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786342720)
Two models for the origin of the Solar System, the Nebula Theory and the Capture Theory, are discussed by protagonists, Simon and Steven respectively, in the presence of Solomon, who oversees the discussions. Modelled on Galileos Dialogue Concerning...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2017, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786342737)
Two models for the origin of the Solar System, the Nebula Theory and the Capture Theory, are discussed by protagonists, Simon and Steven respectively, in the presence of Solomon, who oversees the discussions. Modelled on Galileos Dialogue Concernin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Sep-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786340849)
Colour makes our lives more interesting -- how dull it would be in a black-and-white world! It pleases us aesthetically, entertains us and is useful to us. This unique book aims to describe the scientific nature of colour and light, and how we see i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Sep-2016, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786340856)
Colour makes our lives more interesting -- how dull it would be in a black-and-white world! It pleases us aesthetically, entertains us and is useful to us. This unique book aims to describe the scientific nature of colour and light, and how we see i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Apr-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781783265831)
Time and Age explores how time is defined by man. It follows the development of our means for measuring time from early methods using the flow of water or the steady burning of candles through to the atomic clock that records time with incredible pre...Lasīt vairāk
Time and Age explores how time is defined by man. It follows the development of our means for measuring time from early methods using the flow of water or the steady burning of candles through to the atomic clock that records time with incredible pre...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781783265381)
This book explores a large number of resonance effects that occur both in everyday life and in scientific contexts. It is a topic that provides a cross-link between many branches of science and shows how a single scientific principle can manifest its...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores a large number of resonance effects that occur both in everyday life and in scientific contexts. It is a topic that provides a cross-link between many branches of science and shows how a single scientific principle can manifest its...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Nov-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781783265213)
This fully-updated second edition remains the only truly detailed exploration of the origins of our Solar System, written by an authority in the field. Unlike other authors, Michael Woolfson focuses on the formation of the solar system, engaging the...Lasīt vairāk
This fully-updated second edition remains the only truly detailed exploration of the origins of our Solar System, written by an authority in the field. Unlike other authors, Michael Woolfson focuses on the formation of the solar system, engaging the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Jan-2013, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848169333)
The three greatest scientific mysteries, as yet poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of consciousness. This book will describe the processes, as we understand them, that go from the Big Bang to the...Lasīt vairāk
The three greatest scientific mysteries, as yet poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of consciousness. This book will describe the processes, as we understand them, that go from the Big Bang to the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Aug-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848167612)
Probability and statistics impinge on the life of the average person in a variety of ways - as is suggested by the title of this book. Very often, information is provided that is factually accurate but intended to present a biased view. This book pr...Lasīt vairāk
Probability and statistics impinge on the life of the average person in a variety of ways - as is suggested by the title of this book. Very often, information is provided that is factually accurate but intended to present a biased view. This book pr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Sep-2011, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848166844)
It is through images that we understand the form and function of material objects, from the fundamental particles that are the constituents of matter to galaxies that are the constituents of the Universe. Imaging must be thought of in a flexible way...Lasīt vairāk
It is through images that we understand the form and function of material objects, from the fundamental particles that are the constituents of matter to galaxies that are the constituents of the Universe. Imaging must be thought of in a flexible way...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Sep-2010, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848165984)
The book begins with a historical review of four major theories for the origin of the Solar System in particular, or of planets in general, which highlight the major problems that need to be solved by any plausible theory. In many theories, including...Lasīt vairāk
The book begins with a historical review of four major theories for the origin of the Solar System in particular, or of planets in general, which highlight the major problems that need to be solved by any plausible theory. In many theories, including...Lasīt vairāk
