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Why We Disagree About Climate Change(2009) MIKE HULMEBACKORDERED- TO FOLLOW-81-NARVezava: Mehka57,03 € -
About Time(1996) DAVIES, PAULWhen Albert Einstein formulated his theory of relativity it brought about a revolution in our understanding of time, yet also presented a new set of mysteries. In this book, the author tackles the tough questions about time, including the strange relationVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis(2010) RYAN, SEAN G. (UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE),NORTON, ANDREW J. (THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, MILTON KEYNES)This self-contained astrophysics textbook for advanced undergraduates explores how stars form, what happens to them as they age, and what becomes of them when they die. It contains a wealth of worked examples, exercises with full solutions, full colour ilVezava: Mehka94,50 € -
History of Time(2005) HOLFORD-STREVENS, LEOFRANC (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS)Leofranc Holford-Strevens explores time measurement and the organisation of time into hours, days, months and years using a range of fascinating examples from Ancient Rome and Julius Caesar's Leap Year, to the 1920s' project for a fixed Easter.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Black Holes(2015) BLUNDELL, KATHERINE (PROFESSOR OF ASTROPHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)In this Very Short Introduction, Katherine Blundell looks at the seemingly paradoxical, mysterious, and intriguing phenomena of astrophysical black holes. Outlining what a black hole actually is and how they are characterised, she separates the scientificVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Decoding the Heavens(2009) MARCHANT, JOIn 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course in the Mediterranean discovered an Ancient Greek shipwreck dating from around 70 BC.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dictionary of Astronomy(2012) RIDPATH, IAN (FULL-TIME WRITER AND BROADCASTER ON ASTRONOMY AND SPACE)Completely revised and updated, this dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy. Written by an expert team of contributors under the editorship of Ian Ridpath, it is an accessible and invaluable reference for students, profesVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Sextant Handbook(1995) BAUER, BRUCEA guide to buying, adjusting, using, and repairing sextants. It includes a list of distributors, manufacturers, and dealers worldwide, a discussion of various trends, and hints, including sighting with eyeglasses and using a Rude starfinder.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Anthropic Cosmological Principle(1988) BARROW, JOHN D. (PROFESSOR OF ASTRONOMY, PROFESSOR OF ASTRONOMY, UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX),TIPLER, FRANK J. (PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS, PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS, TULANE UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS)A study of the anthropic cosmological principle, with reference to various scientific disciplines. The work also includes chapters on the nature of life, extraterrestrial intelligence and the quantum theory.Vezava: Mehka24,52 € -
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics(2007) MARSHALL, JOHN (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CAMBRIDGE, U.S.A.),PLUMB, R. ALAN (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CAMBRIDGE, U.S.A.)For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, this book provides an introduction on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an emphasis on global scales. It discusVezava: Trda116,47 € -
Relativity, Gravitation and Cosmology(2009) CHENG, TA-PEI (DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - ST. LOUIS)This book provides an introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity. A "physics-first" approach is adopted so that interesting applications come before the more difficult task of solving the Einstein equation. The book includes extensive coveragVezava: Mehka71,74 €
