Extragalactic Novae

Allen W Shafter

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Extragalactic Novae: A historical perspective takes the reader on a journey chronicling the study of a class of eruptive variable stars known as "Nova... Lees meer

The NASA Kepler Mission

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book covers the numerous, paradigm changing scientific discoveries in exoplanets and other areas of astrophysics made possible by the NASA Kepler... Lees meer

Inside the Stars

Hugh Van Horn

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book describes the historical development of our current understanding of stellar interiors. It is a non-mathematical exposition intended for any... Lees meer

Astrophysical Recipes

Simon Portegies Zwart, Steve McMillan

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Astrophysical Recipes: The art of AMUSE delves into the ways in which computational science and astrophysics are connected and how the bridge between ... Lees meer

Time-Domain Studies of the Andromeda Galaxy

Chien-Hsiu Lee

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• The advent of charge-coupled devices and the subsequent implementation of ultrawide cameras for large imaging surveys has opened a new window for time... Lees meer

New Windows on the Universe

Saeqa DIL Vrtilek

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book focuses on key multi-wavelength and multi-messenger studies in contemporary astronomical research. Examples include exciting areas such as c... Lees meer

Seeing the Unseen

Harold A McAlister

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book tells the story of the origin of stellar interferometry and how it subsequently developed at the Mount Wilson Observatory. It covers the ins... Lees meer

Modeling and Analysis of Eclipsing Binary Stars

Andrej Prsa

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Modeling and Analysis of Eclipsing Binary Stars provides a comprehensive review of the physical and observational aspects of eclipsing binaries, and t... Lees meer

Hubble Deep Field and the Distant Universe

Robert Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Hubble Deep Field and the Distant Universe describes this watershed event in the history of astronomy. Aimed at an audience including amateur astronom... Lees meer

Electrostatic Phenomena on Planetary Surfaces (Second Edition)

Carlos I Calle, Karen L Aplin

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book examines our understanding of electrostatic phenomena on the different planetary surfaces in the solar system using knowledge gathered from ... Lees meer

Gamma-Ray Bursts

Andrew Levan

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Gamma-ray bursts cover various areas of astronomy and interest in them reaches a wide range of fields. The science behind them is rapidly moving and t... Lees meer

Galaxy Morphology

Benne Holwerda

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book reviews all the different ways astronomy has quantified the appearance of galaxies; their morphology and how it changes with wavelength, and... Lees meer

The Cosmic Evolution of Galaxy Structure

Christopher J Conselice

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book explores and explains the structural evolution of galaxies, how we measure it, how these measurements change with time, and how observing th... Lees meer

Elementary Cosmology (Second Edition)

James J Kolata

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book presents a history of cosmology, covering the scientific developments from the time of the early Greek philosophers until the present day. I... Lees meer

Essentials of Nucleosynthesis and Theoretical Nuclear Astrophysics

Thomas Rauscher

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Essentials of Nucleosynthesis and Theoretical Nuclear Astrophysics provides a concise summary of the most important concepts and equations related to ... Lees meer

Planetary Diversity

• Paperback | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book presents an exploration of the potential diversity of rocky planets through a quantitative study of how planetary processes change as proper... Lees meer

Understanding Stellar Evolution

Henny J G L M Lamers, Emily M Levesque

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Understanding Stellar Evolution is based on a series of graduate-level courses taught at the University of Washington since 2004. It describes the str... Lees meer

Foundations of Quantum Cosmology

Martin Bojowald

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This is the first book to lay the physical foundations of quantum cosmology, complete with an introduction to space-time physics, quantum theory, and ... Lees meer

Astrophysics of Red Supergiants

Emily M Levesque

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Astrophysics of Red Supergiants is the first book of its kind devoted to our current knowledge of red supergiant stars, a key evolutionary phase that ... Lees meer

Gravitational Waves in Physics and Astrophysics

M Coleman Miller, Nicolás Yunes

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book introduces gravitational waves to advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students, focusing on what gravitational waves are and how ... Lees meer

Simulating Large-Scale Structure for Models of Cosmic Acceleration

Baojiu Li

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Simulating Large-Scale Structure for Models of Cosmic Acceleration explores alternative cosmological models and how we can learn from these as well as... Lees meer

Great Mysteries in Astrophysics

Nicole Lloyd-Ronning

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• This book explores the biggest gaps in our understanding of the universe. It describes how astronomers see and gather information and covers topics wh... Lees meer

Gas Phase Chemistry in Space

Francois Lique, Alexandre Faure

• Hardcover | Engels | AAS-IOP Astronomy
• Gas-Phase Chemistry in Space is written by a collection of experts in the field of astrochemistry. The book introduces essential concepts that govern ... Lees meer