This book discusses the methods used in helio- and asteroseismology for the collection, analysis and interpretation of data. It is the first comprehensive discussion of helioseismic and asteroseismic methodology, collecting techniques from over 300…
Modern cosmology, God and the resurrection of the Dead
A theoretician and professor of mathematical physics shares his conclusions on the existence of God, the possession of free will, and the reality of eternal life from a scientific and logical…
Presented in two volumes, The Physics of Astrophysics is ideally suited for a year-long astrophysics course for university seniors and first-year graduate students. This second volume deals with the interactions of matter and radiation, and…
Presented in two volumes, The Physics of Astrophysics is ideally suited for a year-long astrophysics course for university seniors and first-year graduate students. The first volume deals with the emission, absorption, and scattering of radiation by…
Frank H Shu has contributed to The Physical Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy as an author. Frank Shu is a Professor of Astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1968. Shu has written a…
What causes the aurora? What are the trade winds?
Over 1,000 questions with comprehensive answers cover all types of weather phenomena. Enlightening, entertaining and well-illustrated text for anyone curious about nature.
Around four billion years ago, natural chemical reactions led to the formation of organic molecules in the Earth's waters. From these, nucleic acids emerged, then cells, then multicellular organisms, and, ultimately, the astonishing biodiversity on…
In dit boek vertelt weerman en amateur-astronoom Frank Deboosere met veel passie en een ongelooflijke kennis van zaken over de wondere wereld van sterren en planeten. Van de mysterieuze oerknal tot het zelf observeren van sterren en planeten. Het…
This is a great introductory book for the world of particle physics and more. I'm a computer science student at the CERN Sumer School 2009 and I find this book very helpful following the lectures. Mr. Close is a great lecturer and an inspiring…