English | ISBN: 3540374132 | 2007 | 348 Pages | PDF | 8 MB This book provides the first coherent account of a well-known approach to the problem of light scattering by small anisotropic particles. In this extended second edition the authors have encompassed all the new topics...
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2019 | ISBN: 0691183562 | English | 248 Pages | EPUB (conv) | 1 MB A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang-and how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our universe Scientists in the past few decades have made...
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English | ISBN: 1588345033 | 2016 | EPUB | 272 Pages | 11 MB While the Moon was once thought to hold the key to space exploration, in recent decades, the U.S. has largely turned its sights toward Mars and other celestial bodies instead. In The Value of...
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English | December 1, 2008 | ISBN: 0470149094 | 272 Pages | PDF | 1.95 MB The great discovery that no one wanted to make It’s the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and Euclidean geometry has been profoundly influential for centuries. One mystery remains, however: Euclid’s fifth postulate...
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English | 2019 | ISBN: 1107189411 | 499 Pages | PDF | 22 MB Radio astronomy is an active and rapidly expanding field due to advances in computing techniques, with several important new instruments on the horizon. This text provides a thorough introduction to radio astronomy and its...
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2002 | 288 Pages | ISBN: 0471409766 | EPUB | 3.6 MB Advance praise for Philip Plait s Bad Astronomy “Bad Astronomy is just plain good! Philip Plait clears up every misconception on astronomy and space you never knew you suffered from.” -Stephen Maran, Author of Astronomy for...
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English | October 31st, 2019 | ISBN: 1472960424, 1472960416 | 336 Pages | EPUB | 1.17 MB In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves designed to alert extraterrestrial civilisations to our existence....
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English | 2020 | ISBN: 110718620X | 633 Pages | PDF | 19 MB How do planetary scientists analyze and interpret data from laboratory, telescopic, and spacecraft observations of planetary surfaces? What elements, minerals, and volatiles are found on the surfaces of our Solar System’s planets, moons, asteroids,...
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English | May 13, 1943 | ISBN: 048644273X | 336 Pages | PDF | 26 MB In this classic text, a Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist presents the theory of stellar dynamics as a branch of classical dynamics-a discipline in the same general category as celestial mechanics. His method offers...
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