Astronomical Discoveries You Can Make, Too! [[electronic resource] ] : Replicating the Work of the Great Observers / / by Robert K. Buchheim |
Autore | Buchheim Robert K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 p.) |
Disciplina |
509
520 |
Collana | Popular Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations History Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science |
ISBN | 3-319-15660-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Motions and Positions in the Sky -- Chapter 1: The Stars, the Sidereal and Solar Day, and the Seasons -- Chapter 2: Measuring Position and Describing Motion -- Part 2: The Moon -- Chapter 3: Introducing Earth's Satellite -- Chapter 4: The Moon in Three Dimensions, Occultations, and Parallax -- Chapter 5: The Moon’s Surface -- Part III: The Planets -- Chapter 6: Solar System Orbits -- Chapter 7: Planetary Phases and Moons -- Chapter 8: Scale and Light -- Part IV: The Stars -- Chapter 9: Observing Variable Stars -- Chapter 10: Barnard’s Star and the Copernican Model -- Part V: Astrophysics and Cosmology -- Chapter 11: Stellar Spectroscopy -- Chapter 12: Chapter 12: Solar Spectroscopy and the H-R Diagram -- Chapter 13: Our Galactic Neighbors -- Appendices. |
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Buchheim Robert K | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Astronomical Knowledge Transmission Through Illustrated Aratea Manuscripts [[electronic resource] /] / by Marion Dolan |
Autore | Dolan Marion |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 464 p. 113 illus., 98 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy—Observations
Science—History Literature, Medieval Physics—Philosophy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science Medieval Literature Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy |
ISBN | 3-319-56784-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Background and Objectives -- Chapter 2: Possible Classical Models for Aratea Illustrations -- Chapter 3: Astronomical Knowledge Transmission Through Illustrated Aratea Manuscript -- Chapter 4: The Transmission of Astronomy and Astrology in the Medieval Islamic World -- Chapter 5: Introduction of Arabic Astronomy and Illustrative Traditions to the Latin West -- Chapter 6: Astronomical Symbolism in the Carolingian Period -- Chapter 7: Ninth-Century Aratea Manuscripts -- Chapter 8: Analysis and Conclusions -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254597803321 |
Dolan Marion | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomical Measurement [[electronic resource] ] : A Concise Guide / / by Andy Lawrence |
Autore | Lawrence Andy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 192 p. 69 illus., 15 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astronomy and Planetary Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Optics Electrodynamics Physical measurements Measurement Spectroscopy Microscopy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Classical Electrodynamics Measurement Science and Instrumentation Spectroscopy and Microscopy |
ISBN | 3-642-39835-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Signal, Distortion, and Noise -- The atmosphere and how to avoid it -- Mapping the Sky -- Detection of Light -- Spectroscopy -- Overview of Statistics -- Basic orbital mechanics -- References -- Glossary -- Solutions -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300386203321 |
Lawrence Andy | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Astronomical Polarisation from the Infrared to Gamma Rays [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roberto Mignani, Andrew Shearer, Agnieszka Słowikowska, Silvia Zane |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 393 p. 126 illus., 76 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astrophysics and Space Science Library |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Solar system Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Solar and Heliospheric Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-19715-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | When Polarimetry Made History -- Introduction to Polarisation & Polarimetry -- Optical polarimetry: methods, instruments and calibration techniques -- X-ray Polarimetry (instrument/techniques/calibration) -- Gamma-ray polarimetry -- Polarimetric observations of the Sun -- Spectropolarimetry of stars across the H-R diagram -- Dust polarisation in the Interstellar Medium -- Optical polarimetry of small Solar System bodies: from asteroids to debris disks -- Polarimetry of binary systems: polars, magnetic CVs, XRBs -- Multi-Wavelength Polarimetry of Isolated Pulsars -- Polarimetry of Magnetars and Isolated Neutron Stars -- Magnetic Fields in Gamma-Ray Bursts and their Polarised Emission -- The panchromatic polarisation signatures of Active Galactic Nuclei. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349509703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Astronomy Adventures and Vacations [[electronic resource] ] : How to Get the Most Out of Astronomy in Your Leisure Time / / by Timothy Treadwell |
Autore | Treadwell Timothy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 262 p. 170 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-50002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I Astronomy -- Chapter 1 Telescope Shops & Astronomy Shows -- Chapter 2 Planetaria & Science Museums -- Chapter 3 In Search of Dark Skies -- Chapter 4 Star Parties -- Chapter 5 Astronomy in the National Parks -- Chapter 6 Hawaii -- Chapter 7 The Northern Lights -- Chapter 8 Southern Skies -- Chapter 9 Eclipses & Other Time Specific Events -- Chapter 10 Observing Other Astronomically Related Phenomena -- Chapter 11 Enhancing Your Observing Experience -- Part II Space -- Chapter 12 NASA Visitor Centers & Other U.S. Space Sites -- Chapter 13 Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center Star City -- Chapter 14 Meet an Astronaut -- Chapter 15 Cosmic Adventures -- Appendix: Useful Books and Websites -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254586503321 |
Treadwell Timothy | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy and Big Data [[electronic resource] ] : A Data Clustering Approach to Identifying Uncertain Galaxy Morphology / / by Kieran Jay Edwards, Mohamed Medhat Gaber |
Autore | Edwards Kieran Jay |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
Disciplina | 520.222 |
Collana | Studies in Big Data |
Soggetto topico |
Computational intelligence
Artificial intelligence Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Data mining Computational Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery |
ISBN | 3-319-06599-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Astronomy, Galaxies and Stars: An Overview -- Astronomical Data Mining -- Adopted Data Mining Methods -- Research Methodology -- Development of Data Mining Models -- Experimentation Results -- Conclusion and Future Work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741140603321 |
Edwards Kieran Jay | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Astronomy at High Angular Resolution [[electronic resource] ] : A Compendium of Techniques in the Visible and Near-Infrared / / edited by Henri M. J. Boffin, Gaitee Hussain, Jean-Philippe Berger, Linda Schmidtobreick |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 530 |
Collana | Astrophysics and Space Science Library |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Signal processing Image processing Speech processing systems Optics Electrodynamics Physics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Signal, Image and Speech Processing Classical Electrodynamics Mathematical Methods in Physics |
ISBN | 3-319-39739-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction by the editors -- Adaptive optics -- Aperture masking imaging -- Disentangling of stellar spectra -- Interferometry -- Lucky Imaging -- Roche tomography -- Spectro-astrometry -- Astrotomography of planets -- Adaptive optics of planets & disks -- Stellar surfaces with interferometry -- The Galactic Centre at high-angular resolution -- AGN interferometry -- AGN reverberation mapping -- Doppler and Magnetic Imaging of Stellar Surfaces -- Doppler Tomography -- Doppler Tomography of Polars -- Doppler Imaging of cool stars and brown dwarfs -- Eclipse Mapping -- Stokes Imaging. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254641403321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Astronomy for Older Eyes [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide for Aging Backyard Astronomers / / by James L. Chen |
Autore | Chen James L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 236 p. 136 illus., 106 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-52413-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1: Amateur Astronomy and its Aging Practitioners -- Chapter 2: Why Astronomy? -- Chapter 3: Keeping Healthy, Active and Backyard Astronomy -- Chapter 4: Older Eyes, Cataracts, Lasik and Laser Eye Surgery -- Chapter 5: Telescope Equipment and Growing Older -- Chapter 6: Astronomy Clubs, Public Outreach, Star Parties and Staying Social in Later Years -- Chapter 7: Physical and Environmental Challenges of Astronomy in Later Years -- Chapter 8: Traveling -- Chapter 9: Common Sense, Light Pollution and Astronomy -- Chapter 10: Wheelchair Astronomy -- Chapter 11: The After Life of Telescope Equipment and Astronomy Books -- Chapter 12: Final Thoughts -- Appendix 1: Telescope Basics -- Appendix 2: Color Filters Use -- Appendix 3: Common Telescope Formulas -- Appendix 4: Astronomical League Observing Programs -- Appendix 5: North America Star Parties -- Appendix 6: Messier Catalog -- Appendix 7: Selected Non-Messier Catalog NGC Objects -- Appendix 8: The Caldwell Catalog -- Appendix 9: The Herschel 400 -- Biographies -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index. . |
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Chen James L | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Astronomy of the Inca Empire [[electronic resource] ] : Use and Significance of the Sun and the Night Sky / / by Steven R. Gullberg |
Autore | Gullberg Steven R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 370 p. 317 illus., 275 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520.9809024 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy - Observations History Physics Cosmology Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science History of the Americas History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-48366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427693003321 |
Gullberg Steven R | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astronomy of the Inca Empire [[electronic resource] ] : Use and Significance of the Sun and the Night Sky / / by Steven R. Gullberg |
Autore | Gullberg Steven R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 370 p. 317 illus., 275 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520.9809024 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy - Observations History Physics Cosmology Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science History of the Americas History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-48366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996418166703316 |
Gullberg Steven R | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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