Hoe bewegen platen? - In welke richting draait de aarde om haar as? - Wat bevindt zich voorbij de aarde in de ruimte? De antwoorden op deze raadselachtige vragen en nog veel meer vind je in Aarde en Ruimte. Alledaagse wetenschap onderzoekt…
An accessible survey of the efforts scientists have made to understand the concept of the infinite traces its relationship to religion and quantum physics and shows how it may help explain why the universe exists.
Heisenberg’s non-technical writings on physics have always been notable for a strong sense of the history of the subject, and for a clear perception of the impact of modern discoveries on time-honoured philosophical disputes. The essays in this…
Active galaxies are among the most exciting and challenging phenomena in modern astronomical research, encompassing a wide range of extreme physical conditions. Understanding the energy source and physical processes within active galaxies are the…
This volume is for telescope owners who want to improve their skills and make observations of real and lasting scientific value. This book is for amateur astronomers and telescope users who want to move beyond elementary stargazing to more…
This book is an compilation of articles from the newsletter "Maksutov Circulars", a telescope building organization dedicated originally to building Maksutov telscopes, an original, creative idea for telescope design largely fallen out of favor due…