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  • Racehorses in Australia
    Kenneth Austin / W. H. Lang / W. J. Stewart (William John St... McKay
    Explore the captivating history of 'Racehorses in Australia,' a meticulously researched account of thoroughbred racing in the land down under. This collection chronicles the development of equestrian sports and the cultural significance of racehorses in Australia. Discover the rich heritage of horse racing, from its early beginnings to its enduring presence in Australian societ...
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    20,94 €

  • BRIEF HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS, A
    KENNETH R LANG / LANG KENNETH R
    This book traces out the unfolding history of important discoveries in astronomy and astrophysics, and anchors our present understanding of the Universe within the findings and personalities of accomplished astronomers. They have used telescopes and instruments to extend our vision to places that cannot be seen with the unaided eye, discovered a host of unanticipated objects, f...
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    59,99 €

  • The Sun from Space
    Kenneth R. Lang
    The First Edition of The Sun from Space, completed in 1999, focused on the early accomplishments of three solar spacecraft, SOHO, Ulysses, and Yohkoh, primarily during a minimum in the Sun’s 11-year cycle of magnetic activity. The comp- hensive Second Edition includes the main ndings of these three spacecraft over an entire activity cycle, including two minima and a maximum, an...
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    64,85 €

  • Parting the Cosmic Veil
    Kenneth R. Lang
    This book describes our gradual awareness of a vast, previously concealed Universe. It is a story of expanding horizons and the discovery of invisible worlds. This voyage of discovery is presented within universal themes, such as invisibility, motion, content, form, impermanence, violence and emptiness, beginnings and ends. These are topics that concern us all, helping us take ...
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    56,15 €

  • Sun, Earth and Sky
    Kenneth R. Lang
    Written in a light and friendly style, this lavishly illustrated book introduces the Sun and its physics, and describes all aspects of the Sun’s interaction with us on Earth. The second edition of this book updates the popular text by providing comprehensive accounts of the most recent discoveries made by five modern solar spacecraft during the past decade. It contains a number...
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    74,83 €

  • Astrophysical Formulae
    Kenneth Lang
    This is a definitive reference of 2,100 fundamental formulae used in astronomy and astrophysics. It not only makes accessible all the indispensable equations employed in the field, but also carefully explains the physical assumptions and constants underlying them. The bibliography contains more than 1,900 citations of original papers. Accounting for n...
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    65,47 €

  • Astrophysical Formulae
    Kenneth R. Lang
    This second edition contains corrections of misprints and errors found by the author, as well as those suggested during the Russian translation of the first printing. The Russian editors and translators who kindly supplied this material include V. E. CHERTOPRUD, A. G. DOROSHKEVICH, V. L. HOHLOVA, M. Yu. KHLOPOV, D. K. NADIOZHIN, L. M. ÜZERNOI, I. G. PERSIANTSEV, L. A. POKROVSKI...
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    45,33 €

  • Essential Astrophysics
    Kenneth R. Lang / Kenneth RLang
    Essential Astrophysics is a book to learn or teach from, as well as a fundamental reference volume for anyone interested in astronomy and astrophysics. It presents astrophysics from basic principles without requiring any previous study of astronomy or astrophysics. It serves as a comprehensive introductory text, which takes the student through the field of astrophysics in lectu...
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    112,90 €

  • Astrophysical Data
    Kenneth Lang
    This volume of Astrophysical Data deals with Planets and Stars; a second volume, Part II, will give data for Galaxies and the Universe. They both pro­ vide basic data for use by all scientists, from the amateur astronomer to the professional astrophysicist. In this first volume, we not only provide physical parameters of planets, stars and their envir...
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    70,30 €

  • A Companion to Astronomy and Astrophysics
    Kenneth R. Lang
    Astronomy and Astrophysics is a comprehensive, fundamental, and up-to-date reference book. It is filled with vital information and basic facts for amateur astronomers and professional astrophysicists, and for anyone interested in the Universe, from the Earth and other planets to the stars, galaxies and beyond. An exceptionally thorough Index cross-ref...
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    65,80 €