The Ghost in the Telescope is an account of the Herschel Space Observatory, which was built to answer the questions of how galaxies were born. Written in a manner for a general audience, the book tells the stories of the telescope itself, discoverie...Lasīt vairāk
Copernicus (1938) presents an account of the astronomer Copernicus, and of the historic book in which he laid the foundations of the heliocentric theory of the planetary motions. The book is of great interest to students of the history of astronomy,...Lasīt vairāk
Thia book explores the applications of GNSS technology in different fields of Earth and space observations and provides researchers, professionals, and students valuable insights into these emerging trends. It discusses challenges that impact the pe...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a paradigm-shifting exploration of lawmaking for the complex Earth system-outer space interactions in the Anthropocene era....Lasīt vairāk
This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic concepts of relativistic cosmology and the standard big bang model of cosmology, along with an introduction to quantum field theory and the standard model of particle physics....Lasīt vairāk
This outstanding new translation, the first for over a hundred years, brings one of Bergsons most important and ambitious works to a new generation of readers....Lasīt vairāk
This volume presents comprehensive investigations into various facets of observational astronomy during the medieval Islamic period, spanning from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries....Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the development of an analysis tool for lunar crescent visibility criterion using an integrated lunar crescent visibility database....Lasīt vairāk
The book presents a practical guide to using a small astronomical telescope of a size that corresponds to most first telescopes around 75 to 150 mm, i.e. 3 to 6 inches, in diameter....Lasīt vairāk
In Ancient Cosmologies (1975) nine eminent scholars seek to answer the question, what was the shape of the universe to the ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Jews, Indians, Chinese, Arabs, Greeks and Norsemen? How did they see the visible heavens as we...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents an exciting new theory of time for a world built on hyper-fast digital media networks.It explains how super-powerful computers and global webs of connection have remade time through speed....Lasīt vairāk
This book challenges us in a time of climate crisis to find more common ground between the dual projects of ecocriticism and ecotheology. It will be of interest to students, scholars and researchers interested in ecotheology, religious studies, envi...Lasīt vairāk
This short book discusses the latest in terms of cosmologys knowns and unknowns, and sets out to ascertain the potential of Orthodox Christian theology for accommodating the current scientific view of the universe....Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a self-contained account of neutron star properties, microscopic nuclear dynamics and the recent observational developments in multimessenger astronomy....Lasīt vairāk
This book aims to provide readers with the tools necessary to address scientific and technological challenges in astronomy and space exploration....Lasīt vairāk
Combining research methods from various areas of mathematics and physics, Probabilistic Models of Cosmic Backgrounds describes the isotropic random sections of certain fiber bundles and their applications to creating rigorous mathematical models of...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores the variable meanings and discourses of historical and contemporary pandemics to rethink theories and practices of planetary health....Lasīt vairāk
The Astrophotography Manuals Third Edition is the most up to date and authoritative guide for photographers who want to create beautiful images of nebulas, galaxies, clusters, and the stars with the latest professional tools and techniques....Lasīt vairāk
Weaving the history of discovery with clear explanations, The Invisible Solar System pulls back the cloak of invisibility under which myriad aspects of the local region of space are connected....Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the timely subject of systems applications in astrobiology. It demonstrates how astrobiology - a multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary field of science - can benefit from adopting the systems approach....Lasīt vairāk
