(Izdošanas datums: 11-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642119644)
The formation of the first stars (Pop III stars) and galaxies is one of the great outstanding challenges in modern astrophysics and cosmology. The first stars are likely key drivers for early cosmic evolution and will be at the center of attention ov...Lasīt vairāk
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, d...Lasīt vairāk
The Ghost in the Telescope is an insiders account of the Herschel Space Observatory, which was built to answer the questions of how the stars and galaxies were born. Written in an engaging manner for a general audience, the book tells the stories o...Lasīt vairāk
Real space science meets beautiful images in this lyrical nonfiction introduction to one of the most alluring wonders of our universethe nebula.Nebula means cloud in Latin, but these little-known astronomical phenomena are different...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Aug-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Kids Press, ISBN-13: 9781536225372)
Blending real space science with luminous images, this introduction to nebulas, little-known astronomical phenomena, takes readers on a cosmic exploration where theyll learn more about these immense space clouds, from how they form to what they do....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : 21st Century Skills Library: Wonders of the Webb Telescope
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jan-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cherry Lake Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781668938386)
Explores how the James Webb Space Telescope has allowed scientists to study stars and the dense clouds of space dust where they are born-- The Birthplace of Stars covers the Webb Telescopes images of stars at various points in their life c...Lasīt vairāk
The Birthplace of Stars covers the Webb Telescopes images of stars at various points in their life cycles and what were learning about them as a result. Features new discoveries being made with the Webb Telescope and the cutting-edge technology hel...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009352956)
Star formation is relevant to nearly every area of astrophysics, from planetary science to galaxy evolution, yet the physical processes that determine the rates of star formation and its spatial and temporal distribution are still poorly understood....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Apr-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009277440)
Case Studies in Star Formation offers an overview of our current observational and theoretical understanding in the molecular astronomy of star formation. The book is divided into six sections: the first introduces an overview of star formation and t...Lasīt vairāk
This moving biography powerfully parallels the kindling of Cecilia Paynes own curiosity and her scientific career with the process of a stars birth, from mere possibility in an expanse of space to an eventual, breathtaking explosion of light--...Lasīt vairāk
The review papers in this volume provide an in-depth examination of complex astrophysical phenomena of star formation via multi-wavelength observations and modeling. Among the fundamental issues discussed in the book are: ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Apr-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107184169)
This volume provides a comprehensive presentation of the different methods used to measure the intensity of recent or on-going star-forming activity in galaxies. It is a useful reference for students and researchers working in the field of extragalac...Lasīt vairāk
The review papers in this volume provide an in-depth examination of complex astrophysical phenomena of star formation via multi-wavelength observations and modeling. Among the fundamental issues discussed in the book are: ...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Mar-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108471602)
This collection covers the processes involved in the formation of the Sun and Earth-like planets. Specific topics range from star formation to protoplanetary disks, planet formation, and the basics of life. It provides an interdisciplinary overview o...Lasīt vairāk
A leading astronomer takes readers behind the scenes of the thrilling science of stellar archaeologyAstronomers study the oldest observable stars in the universe in much the same way archaeologists study ancient artifacts on Earth. A...Lasīt vairāk
Stars are the fundamental observable constituents of the Universe. They are the first objects we see in the night sky, dominate the light produced in our own and other galaxies and nucleosynthesis in stars produces all the elements heavier than heliu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781783265794)
Stars are the fundamental observable constituents of the Universe. They are the first objects we see in the night sky, dominate the light produced in our own and other galaxies and nucleosynthesis in stars produces all the elements heavier than heliu...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Sep-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107192454)
Masers are the microwave analogue of lasers. Astronomical sources of natural maser emission include the gas around forming and dying stars, and around supermassive black holes. These bright sources of microwaves are fascinating in their own right and...Lasīt vairāk