wyszukanych pozycji: 10
From the Sun to the Stars
ISBN: 9789813143241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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140,05 zł |
Extreme Stars: At the Edge of Creation
ISBN: 9780521158022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Over the past 200 years, our knowledge of stars has expanded enormously. From seeing myriad dots of different brightnesses, we haved moved on to measure their distances, temperatures, sizes, chemical compositions, and even ages, finding both young and ancient stars that dwarf our Sun and are dwarfed by it. Unique in its approach, Extreme Stars describes the lives of stars from a new perspective by examining their amazing features. The result is a refreshing, up-to-date, and engaging overview of stellar evolution, suitable for everyone interested in viewing or studying the stars. Ten chapters,...
Over the past 200 years, our knowledge of stars has expanded enormously. From seeing myriad dots of different brightnesses, we haved moved on to measu...
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201,20 zł |
First Magnitude: A Book of the Bright Sky
ISBN: 9789814417426 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "First Magnitude" is an entry-level book for readers with bright skies. Its purpose is to show them that all is not lost, that they can still enjoy personal astronomy and have an appreciation of the heavens no matter where they live. It concentrates on the Sun, Moon, the five bright planets, and on the 23 brightest stars, which are visible from just about anywhere. The book concludes with bright ephemeral phenomena: meteors, comets, and exploding stars. The concept is a platform for introducing the reader to the wonders of the nighttime and daytime skies and serves as an introduction to...
"First Magnitude" is an entry-level book for readers with bright skies. Its purpose is to show them that all is not lost, that they can still enjoy pe...
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145,24 zł |
The Little Book of Stars
ISBN: 9780387950051 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Little Book of Stars tells the story of stellar science and what the stars mean to us from a variety of perspectives. Beginning with the "big picture;' the book moves through progressively more and more intimate views until we feel we can hold the stars in our hands, from which we can then throw them back to the sky to see our place among them. The book opens with a summary of the event that created our Universe, the Big Bang, and then goes on to describe the natures of the Big Bang's progeny, the stars-what they are, how they shine, and how they can live such immensely long lives....
The Little Book of Stars tells the story of stellar science and what the stars mean to us from a variety of perspectives. Beginning with the "big pict...
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107,17 zł |
From the Sun to the Stars
ISBN: 9789813143753 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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274,91 zł |
Heaven's Touch: From Killer Stars to the Seeds of Life, How We Are Connected to the Universe
ISBN: 9780691129464 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Did you know that as you read these words showers of high-speed particles from exploding stars are raining down on you? As you gaze into the starry sky, you might feel isolated from the Universe around you--but you're not. This book reveals the startling ways life on Earth is touched by our cosmic environment, and demonstrates why without such contact, life itself wouldn't be possible. Heaven's Touch embarks on an unforgettable journey across the cosmos, beginning in near space with a look at the gentle ebb and flow of lunar and solar tides. Acclaimed astronomer James Kaler... Did you know that as you read these words showers of high-speed particles from exploding stars are raining down on you? As you gaze into the starry... |
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218,79 zł |
Heaven's Touch: From Killer Stars to the Seeds of Life, How We Are Connected to the Universe
ISBN: 9780691242385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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120,12 zł |
The Ever Changing Sky: A Guide to the Celestial Sphere
ISBN: 9780521499187 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Ever-Changing Sky is a comprehensive and uniquely non-mathematical guide to spherical astronomy. In a clear and lucid text, it guides through terrestrial and celestial co-ordinate systems, time measurement and celestial navigation, on to the stars and constellations (with useful star maps provided), the motions and appearance of the Moon and planets, tides and eclipses, and the smaller bodies of the Solar System (asteroids, meteors, meteorites and comets). There is also a brief overview of atmospheric phenomena. This text is invaluable to students of naked-eye astronomy, amateur and...
The Ever-Changing Sky is a comprehensive and uniquely non-mathematical guide to spherical astronomy. In a clear and lucid text, it guides through terr...
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291,26 zł |
The Little Book of Stars
ISBN: 9781475767599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Little Book of Stars answers, in the clearest language, the questions anyone might have about our heavenly canopy. How are stars born? How do they die? Why do they shine? How long do they shine? Is our star, the Sun, dying? How can you tell time from the stars? Or navigate? What are the measures of stars? Can we ever travel to other stars? In this engagingly written and concise book, the second in the Little Book series, noted astronomer James B. Kaler shows us "the significance that the stars have had in human life, how we have used them to tell our stories, and how we use them to find...
The Little Book of Stars answers, in the clearest language, the questions anyone might have about our heavenly canopy. How are stars born? How do they...
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82,28 zł |
The Hundred Greatest Stars
ISBN: 9780387954363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. I have always loved the stars. I watch them, photograph one. And you can hardly talk about Zubenelgenubi them, research them, write about them. Their wonder without bringing in Zubeneschamali, so they too are is that they are there not simply for scientists, but for treated within one story. The Sun is not included in the all of us, filling the night sky with their sparkling beauty. 100 list, but instead leads the pack as "Star Zero. " There are as many different kinds as there are stars Before describing the glories of the 100 stars, an themselves, each an individual. The heavens give us...
I have always loved the stars. I watch them, photograph one. And you can hardly talk about Zubenelgenubi them, research them, write about them. Their ...
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153,11 zł |