Astrophysics in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Maoz Dan)(Pevná vazba)

Astrophysics in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Maoz Dan)(Pevná vazba)

The ideal one-semester astrophysics introduction for science undergraduates--now expanded and fully updatedWinner of the American Astronomical Society's Chambliss Award, Astrophysics in a Nutshell has become the text of choice in astrophysics courses for science majors at top universities in North

String Theory in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Kiritsis Elias)(Pevná vazba)

The essential introduction to modern string theory--now fully expanded and revisedString Theory in a Nutshell is the definitive introduction to modern string theory. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, this concise and accessible book starts with basic definitions and

Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae and Active Galactic Nuclei (Osterbrock Donald E.)(Pevná vazba)

Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae and Active Galactic Nuclei, second edition, is a graduate-level text and reference book on gaseous nebulae, nova and supernova remnants. It will be valuable to anyone seriously interested in

Knowledge in a Nutshell: Astrophysics - The complete guide to astrophysics, including galaxies, dark matter and relativity (Odenwald Dr Sten)(Paperback / softback)

High Energy Astrophysics (Longair Malcolm S.)(Pevná vazba)

Providing students with an in-depth account of the astrophysics of high energy phenomena in the Universe, the third edition of this well-established textbook is ideal for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses in high energy astrophysics. Building on the concepts and techniques

Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell (Zee A.)(Pevná vazba)

Since it was first published, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell has quickly established itself as the most accessible and comprehensive introduction to this profound and deeply fascinating area of theoretical physics. Now in this fully revised and expanded edition, A. Zee covers the latest

Foundations of Astrophysics (Ryden Barbara)(Pevná vazba)

Foundations of Astrophysics provides a contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors. With a logical presentation and conceptual and quantitative end-of-chapter problems, the material is accessible to introductory astrophysics students taking a two-semester

Lectures on Astrophysics (Weinberg Steven)(Pevná vazba)

Lectures on Astrophysics provides an account of classic and contemporary aspects of astrophysics, with an emphasis on analytic calculations and physical understanding. It introduces fundamental topics in astrophysics, including the properties of single and binary stars, the phenomena associated

Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence - Second Edition (Feenstra Robert C.)(Pevná vazba)

Trade is a cornerstone concept in economics worldwide. This updated second edition of the essential graduate textbook in international trade brings readers to the forefront of knowledge in the field and prepares students to undertake their own research. In Advanced International Trade, Robert

Epigenetics, Second Edition (Allis C. David)(Pevná vazba)

In many biological processes the regulation of gene expression involves epigenetic mechanisms. In this new edition of Epigenetics, 36 chapters written by experts in the field introduce and explain epigenetic effects from many perspectives. These include the varied molecular mechanisms underpinning

Astrophysics of Planet Formation (Armitage Philip J.)(Pevná vazba)

Research Methods in Biomechanics (Robertson D. Gordon E.)(Pevná vazba)

Research Methods in Biomechanics, Second Edition, demonstrates the range of available research techniques and how to best apply this knowledge to ensure valid data collection. In the highly technical field of biomechanics, research methods are frequently upgraded as the speed and sophistication of

Astrophysics for Physicists (Choudhuri Arnab Rai)(Pevná vazba)

Designed for teaching astrophysics to physics students at advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate level, this textbook also provides an overview of astrophysics for astrophysics graduate students, before they delve into more specialized volumes. Assuming background knowledge at the level of a

Titan's Day (Stout Dan)(Pevná vazba)

The second book in the acclaimed Carter Archives noir fantasy series returns to the gritty town of Titanshade, where danger lurks around every corner. The city of Titanshade pulses with nervous energy. The discovery of new riches beneath its snowfields has given residents hope for prosperity, but

Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications, Second Edition (Rittmann Bruce)(Pevná vazba)

English Literature in Context (Poplawski Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This is the second edition of English Literature in Context, a popular textbook which provides an essential resource and reference tool for all English literature students. Designed to accompany students throughout their degree course, it offers a detailed narrative survey of the diverse historical

Economic Growth, Second Edition (Barro Robert J.)(Pevná vazba)

The long-awaited second edition of an important textbook on economic growth--a major revision incorporating the most recent work on the subject.This graduate level text on economic growth surveys neoclassical and more recent growth theories, stressing their empirical implications and the relation

Measurement Systems and Sensors, Second Edition (Nawrocki Waldemar)(Pevná vazba)

This thoroughly updated and expanded second edition is an authoritative resource on industrial measurement systems and sensors with particular attention given to temperature, stress, pressure, acceleration, and liquid flow

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics (Carroll Bradley W.)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge

Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics (Sanchez Pedro A.)(Pevná vazba)

The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook expands on the first edition to include advances made in the last four decades, bringing the topic completely up to date. The book addresses critical issues such as whether humanity can feed itself, and whether it can do so in environmentally

Concise Scots Dictionary: Second Edition (Scottish Language Dictionaries)(Pevná vazba)

First published in 1985, the new edition of the Concise Scots Dictionary has been revised throughout to reflect modern Scots usage, alongside extensive coverage of older Scots. Combining accessible style, clear layout and a durable hardback format, this is a user-friendly and robust dictionary that

Understanding Global Media (Flew Terry)(Pevná vazba)

Now updated in a second edition, this comprehensive and theoretically rich overview of global media production and reception analyses the subject through seven core concepts - technology, power, economics, geography, institutions, culture and policy - and draws insight from a range of

Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory (Templeton Alan R.)(Pevná vazba)

Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory, Second Edition provides a solid basis in population genetics, with an emphasis on comprehending the biological implications of population genetic theory. Building on the success of the first edition, Population Genetics is now revised and expanded

Smart Management: Using Politics in Organizations (Butcher D.)(Pevná vazba)

The second edition extends the influential ideas developed in the original book with more practical advice about working with organizational politics for personal and organizational benefit. Drawing on recent research, with updated examples, it provides an essential and practical insight into the