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Springer | 2009 | ISBN: 1441907041 | 205 pages | PDF | 14,5 MB A Spectroscopic Atlas of the Stars: A Pocket Field Guide is a standard reference book for all amateur astronomers interested in practical spectroscopy or spectrography. For the first time in one place, it identifies more than 70 (northern hemisphere) bright stars that are suitable observational targets for both amateurs and astronomy students. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Springer | ISBN: 1852338784 | edition 2005 | PDF | 293 pages | 11,63 mb This 12th Edition of Sir Patrick Moore?s classic book has been completely revised in the light of changes in technology. Not only do these changes include commercially available astronomical telescopes and software, but also what we know and understand about the universe. There are many new photographs and illustrations. ... Ebook description

Springer | ISBN: 3540336923 | 2006 | PDF (OCR) | 669 pages | 15.3 Mb Based on material delivered at several summer schools, this book is the first comprehensive textbook at the graduate level encompassing all aspects associated with the emerging field of astrobiology. Volume II gathers another set of extensive lectures covering topics so diverse as the formation and the distribution of elements in the universe, the concept of habitability from both the planetologists' and the biologists' point of view and artificial life. ... Ebook description

Publisher: unknown | year: 1994 | 192 pages | PDF | 1.9 Mb The book is about one of the greatest HOAXes in the worl'ds history: manned moon landings. Sometimes it's hard to believe what you see by your own eyes is a deception. Artful, but deception. This book gives nothing but facts. Author of the book spent more than a decade collecting info from various sources & asking himself (and others) what it takes to send a man to the moon. ... Ebook description

Azia | ISBN: M/A | 1730 | DJVU | Pages: 374 | 18.5 МБ The astronomer ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn ‘Umar al-Sufi, commonly known as al-Sufi, was born in Persia (present-day Iran) in 903 A.D. and died in 986. He worked in Isfahan and in Baghdad, and is known for his translation from Greek into Arabic of the Almagest by the ancient astronomer Ptolemy. Al-Sufi’s most famous work is Kitab suwar al-kawakib (Book of the constellations of the fixed stars), which he published around 964. ... Ebook description

Харвест | Date: 2006 | ISBN:5170338058 | Pages:319 | DJVU | 8,8 MB Настоящий астрономический справочник - первое изданное на русском языке справочное пособие, в котором подробно описаны все созвездия Северного и Южного полушарий. ... Ebook description

MgH | 2009 | ISBN: 0000 | 336 pages | PDF | 6,7 MB This is the biography of Ruby Payne-Scott (1912 to 1981). As the first female radio astronomer (and one of the first people in the world to consider radio astronomy), she made classic contributions to solar radio physics. She also played a major role in the design of the Australian government's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research radars, which were in turn of vital importance in the Southwest Pacific Theatre in World War II and were used by Australian, US and New Zealand personnel. ... Ebook description