![The Physical Processes and Observing Techniques of Radio Astronomy]( "The Physical Processes and Observing Techniques of Radio Astronomy")
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Pannuti, T. G. (2020)
This is a textbook for undergraduate courses on radio astronomy. Written by an active professor and researcher in the field, it begins by explaining why conducting observations at …
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![Physics and Evolution of Supernova Remnants]( "Physics and Evolution of Supernova Remnants")
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Vink, J. (2020)
Written by a leading expert, this monograph presents recent developments on supernova remnants, with the inclusion of results from various satellites and ground-based instruments. …
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![Astrophotography is Easy!]( "Astrophotography is Easy!")
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Redfern, G. I. (2020)
There are many books covering different facets of astrophotography, but few of them contain all the necessary steps for beginners in one accessible place. Astrophotography is …
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![Observational and Theoretical Studies on Dwarf-nova Outbursts]( "Observational and Theoretical Studies on Dwarf-nova Outbursts")
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Kimura, M. (2020)
Accretion disks are ubiquitous in our universe, and produce intense brightening. How does the gas in the disk lose its angular momentum to release massive amounts of gravitational …
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![Clusters of Galaxies: Physics and Cosmology]( "Clusters of Galaxies: Physics and Cosmology")
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Bykov, A. M. (Ed), Kaastra, J. (Ed), Brüggen, M. (Ed), Markevitch, M. (Ed), Falanga, M. (Ed), Paerels, F. B. S. (Ed) (2020)
Clusters of galaxies are large assemblies of galaxies, hot gas and dark matter bound together by gravity. Galaxy clusters are now one of the most important cosmological probes to …
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![The Birth of Science]( "The Birth of Science")
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Kossovsky, A. E. (2020)
This book reveals the multi-generational process involved in humanity's first major scientific achievement, namely the discovery of modern physics, and examines the personal lives …
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![The Mythology of the Night Sky]( "The Mythology of the Night Sky")
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Falkner, D. E. (2020)
This book is for amateur astronomers who would like to know the mythology behind the names of astronomical objects in the night sky. It covers the lore and legend behind Ptolemy’s …
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![Archaeoastronomy]( "Archaeoastronomy")
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Magli, G. (2020)
This is a second edition of a textbook that provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the …
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![Development of 15 Micron Cutoff Wavelength HgCdTe Detector Arrays for Astronomy]( "Development of 15 Micron Cutoff Wavelength HgCdTe Detector Arrays for Astronomy")
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Cabrera, M. (2020)
This thesis describes advances in the understanding of HgCdTe detectors. While long wave (15 μm) infrared detectors HgCdTe detectors have been developed for military use under …
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![Open Skies]( "Open Skies")
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Kellermann, K. I., Bouton, E. N., Brandt, S. S. (2020)
This open access book on the history of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory covers the scientific discoveries and technical innovations of late 20th century radio astronomy …
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![Developing Nucleon Self-Energies to Generate the Ingredients for the Description of Nuclear Reactions]( "Developing Nucleon Self-Energies to Generate the Ingredients for the Description of Nuclear Reactions")
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Atkinson, M. C. (2020)
This thesis develops the dispersive optical model into a tool that allows for the assessment of the validity of nuclear reaction models, thereby generating unambiguous removal …
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![On-Orbit Servicing: Next Generation of Space Activities]( "On-Orbit Servicing: Next Generation of Space Activities")
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Froehlich, A. (Ed) (2020)
This book shares a range of new and diverse insights on On-Orbit Servicing (OOS), and examines its implications especially from political, legal, economic, and security …
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![Water Snowline in Protoplanetary Disks]( "Water Snowline in Protoplanetary Disks")
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Notsu, S. (2020)
This book presents pioneering work on a critical observational test of the planet formation theory based on the theoretical study of the water snowline, beyond which water takes …
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![Dynamical Chaos in Planetary Systems]( "Dynamical Chaos in Planetary Systems")
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Shevchenko, I. I. (2020)
This is the first monograph dedicated entirely to problems of stability and chaotic behaviour in planetary systems and its subsystems. The author explores the three rapidly …
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![The Spacefarer's Handbook]( "The Spacefarer's Handbook")
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Ganse, B., Ganse, U. (2020)
Now is the time to fly to space! New technological developments, commercialisation of spaceflight and advances in space medicine have made human space travel more attainable than …
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![Mathematical Modelling of Meteoroid Streams]( "Mathematical Modelling of Meteoroid Streams")
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Ryabova, G. O. (2020)
Modern computer power and high-precision observational data have greatly improved the reliability of meteoroid stream models. At present, scientific research calls for two kinds …
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![Astronomy of the Inca Empire]( "Astronomy of the Inca Empire")
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Gullberg, S. R. (2020)
Astronomy in the Inca Empire was a robust and fundamental practice. The subsequent Spanish conquest of the Andes region disrupted much of this indigenous culture and resulted in a …
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![Tutorial Guide to X-ray and Gamma-ray Astronomy]( "Tutorial Guide to X-ray and Gamma-ray Astronomy")
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Bambi, C. (Ed) (2020)
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. The first part discusses the basic theoretical and observational topics related to black hole …
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![Planetary Giant Impacts]( "Planetary Giant Impacts")
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Kegerreis, J. (2020)
Based on 3D smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations performed with unprecedented high resolution, this book examines the giant impacts that dominate many planets’ late …
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![Microwave Cavities and Detectors for Axion Research]( "Microwave Cavities and Detectors for Axion Research")
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Carosi, G. (Ed), Rybka, G. (Ed) (2020)
The nature of dark matter remains one of the preeminent mysteries in physics and cosmology. It appears to require the existence of new particles whose interactions with ordinary …
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