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Fred Hoyle was a down-to-earth, argumentative Yorkshireman who became the voice of British astronomy. He devised the steady-state theory of the universe and worked out how the... Læs mere
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This book collects lectures and seminars given at the Les Houches Summer School 2008 on Long-Range... Læs mere
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This book is a self-contained introduction to the field of numerical relativity. Starting from basic general relativity, it introduces all the concepts and tools... Læs mere
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This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular perspective by portraying Brahe as Platonic philosopher, Paracelsian chemist, Ovidian poet, and devoted family man.
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Since Babylonian times, a great deal of effort has been put into trying to predict and explain the motions of the sun, moon and planets. This... Læs mere
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This tract gives a simple but rigorous treatment of some of the mathematical problems which arise in the theory of the transfer of radiation through the atmosphere... Læs mere
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This volume presents especially written articles by a host of world experts working on all aspects of dark matter and theories of gravity. This is an indispensable collection of review articles for researchers and graduate students.
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Increasingly, researchers in many branches of science are coming into contact with Bayesian... Læs mere
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Originally published in 1989, this book provides a comprehensive account of how to handle astronomical data. Descriptions of data acquisition, handling, and interpretation are... Læs mere
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Describes the historical development of ideas concerning the plasmasphere. The volume also brings our picture of the plasmasphere up to date by presenting experimental and observational results, and proposing mathematical and physical theories to explain its formation.
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The latest observations and theoretical models are combined in this clear, pedagogic textbook for advanced undergraduates and graduate students.