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Principles of Physical Cosmology (Princeton Series in Physics) by P J E Peebles Publisher Comments During the last twenty years, dramatic improvements in methods of observing astrophysical phenomena from the ground and in space have added to our knowledge of what the universe is like now and what it was like in the past, going back to the hot big bang.... (read more) List Price $72.50 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Astrophysics in a Nutshell by Dan Maoz Publisher Comments Praise from professors who have adopted the book: "Astrophysics in a Nutshell is a wonderful addition to the advanced undergraduate textbook literature. It covers the important physics with sufficient depth to capture the students' curiosity without... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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An Introduction to the Study of Stellar Structure by S Chandrasekhar Publisher Comments Rigorous examination of relationship between loss of energy, mass, and radius of stars in a steady state. Unabridged, corrected republication of original (1939) edition. "The material is throughout presented with enviable crispness and clarity of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dynamics of Populations of Planetary Systems (C197) by Zoran (edt) Knezevic Publisher Comments Proceedings volume from the International Astronomical Union Colloquim on dynamics of populations and planetary... (read more) List Price $131.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Star Formation, Near & Far: Seventh Astrophysics Conference by Stephen S Holt Book News Annotation Proceedings of the October 1996 conference on star formation, the quintessential subject of modern astronomy. Following an introduction to star formation, 104 papers discuss close-up views of star formation, circumstellar disks, the very low end of... (read more) List Price $174.95 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Astrophysical Concepts (Astronomy & Astrophysics Library) by Martin Harwit Publisher Comments This classic text, aimed at senior undergraduate and beginning graduate students in physics and astronomy, presents a wide range of astrophysical topics in sufficient depth to give the reader a general quantitative understanding of the subject... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Astrophysics Processes (08 Edition) by Bradt Publisher Comments Bridging the gap between physics and astronomy textbooks, this book provides step-by-step physical and mathematical development of fundamental astrophysical processes underlying a wide range of phenomena in stellar, galactic, and extragalactic astronomy.... (read more) List Price $88.00 Your price: $66.50 Used - Hardcover
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Molecular Collisions in the Interstellar Medium by David Flower Publisher Comments Written for astrophysicists and astrochemists who wish to analyse and interpret observations of interstellar gas.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Chemically Controlled Cosmos: Astronomical Molecules from the Big Bang to Exploding Stars by T W Hartquist Publisher Comments Simple chemistry governs a host of the exotic objects that populate our cosmos. For example, molecules in the early Universe acted as natural temperature regulators, keeping the primordial gas cool and, in turn, allowing galaxies and stars to form. What... (read more) List Price $54.50 Your price: $24.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Supernovae and Nucleosynthesis: An Investigation of the History of Matter, from the Big Bang to the Present (Princeton Series in Astrophysics) by David Arnett Publisher Comments This book investigates the question of how matter has evolved since its origin in the Big Bang, from the cosmological synthesis of hydrogen and helium to the generation of the complex set of nuclei that comprise our world and our selves. A central theme... (read more) List Price $92.50 Your price: $27.00 Used - Trade Paper
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An Introduction to the Study of Stellar Structure by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Publisher Comments Rigorous examination of relationship between loss of energy, mass and radius of stars in a steady state. Unabridged, corrected republication of original (1939) edition. "The material is throughout presented with enviable crispness and clarity of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Origin of Stars and Planetary Systems by Charles J. Lada Publisher Comments The Origin of Stars and Planetary Systems is a collection of tutorial reviews that critically and systematically discuss the current state of our knowledge of star formation and early stellar evolution, from the genesis of giant molecular clouds to the... (read more) List Price $339.00 Your price: $326.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Isolated Neutron Stars: From the Surface to the Interior by Silvia Zane Publisher Comments This book collects the contributions presented at the conference Isolated Neutron Stars: From the Surface to the Interior, held in London in April 2006. Forty years after the discovery of radio pulsars it presents an up-to-date description of the new... (read more) List Price $219.00 Your price: $210.79 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fundamentals of Astrodynamics (71 Edition) by Roger R. Bate Publisher Comments Teaching text developed by U.S. Air Force Academy and designed as a first course emphasizes the universal variable formulation. Develops the basic two-body and n-body equations of motion; orbit determination; classical orbital elements, coordinate... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Exoplanet Atmospheres by Sara Seager Publisher Comments Over the past twenty years, astronomers have identified hundreds of extrasolar planets--planets orbiting stars other than the sun. Recent research in this burgeoning field has made it possible to observe and measure the atmospheres of these exoplanets... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $39.94 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Advanced Astrophysics (Cambridge Planetary Science) by Nebojsa Duric Publisher Comments This new series provides a vehicle for the publication of advances in planetary science research. It will include reference volumes and graduate-level books on the terrestrial and gas giant planets and their satellites, asteroids, comets, the... (read more) List Price $115.95 Your price: $39.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Holes by Jean-pierre Luminet Publisher Comments Dr. Jean-Pierre Luminet makes the subject of black holes accessible to any interested reader, who will need no mathematical background. The reader of this book will feel that the developments in modern astrophysics are as fascinating to discover and... (read more) List Price $63.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Structure of the Sun: VI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics by T. Roca Cortes Publisher Comments A clear and pedagogical review of how the interior of the Sun can be studied using the powerful new techniques of helioseismology and neutrino astronomy for graduate students and researchers.... (read more) List Price $206.25 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Exoplanet Atmospheres: Physical Processes (Princeton Series in Astrophysics) by Sara Seager Publisher Comments "This book fills an important gap between astronomy and planetary science. I am quite sure it will become the standard text for any course covering exoplanet atmospheres."--Mark Marley, NASA Ames Research Center "Exoplanet Atmospheres is a major... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Trade Paper
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Gravitational Collapse and Spacetime Singularities (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics) by Pankaj S Joshi Publisher Comments Physical phenomena in astrophysics and cosmology involve gravitational collapse in a fundamental way. The final fate of a massive star when it collapses under its own gravity at the end of its life cycle is one of the most important questions in... (read more) List Price $146.50 Your price: $105.00 Short Discount Markdown - Hardcover
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