Télécharger le livre :  Geoengineering and Climate Change
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This important and timely book assembles expert scientists from both sides of the debate to discuss Earth-based and space-based climate intervention technologies including the scale, deployment, risk management, and moral philosophy behind these technologies. The role...

Editeur : Wiley-Scrivener
Parution : 2025-01-07
Collection : Astrobiology Perspectives on Life in the Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  William Frederick Denning
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This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later life, rose to be a celebrated public figure and a highly respected amateur astronomer. The book also examines Denning’s many...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-10-30
Collection : Springer Biographies
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Télécharger le livre :  Terraforming Mars
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TERRAFORMING MARS This book provides a thorough scientific review of how Mars might eventually be colonized, industrialized, and transformed into a world better suited to human habitation. The idea of terraforming Mars has, in recent times, become a topic of intense...

Editeur : Wiley-Scrivener
Parution : 2021-11-18
Collection : Astrobiology Perspectives on Life in the Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  The Pillars of Creation
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This book explores the mechanics of star formation, the process by which matter pulls together and creates new structures. Written for science enthusiasts, the author presents an accessible explanation of how stars are born from the interstellar medium and giant...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-12-28
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  Alpha Centauri
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As our closest stellar companion and composed of two Sun-like stars and a third small dwarf star, Alpha Centauri is an ideal testing ground of astrophysical models and has played a central role in the history and development of modern astronomy—from the first guesses at...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-10-15
Collection : Astronomers' Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  The Physics of Invisibility
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The ability is see is fundamental to our very existence. How true our perceptions really are depends upon many factors, and not least is our understanding of what light is and how it interacts with matter. It was said that the camera, the icon of light recording...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-10-27

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Télécharger le livre :  The Large Hadron Collider
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It may at first seem that the world of subatomic physics is far removed from our every day lives. Isn’t it all just a waste of time and taxpayers' money? Hopefully, all who read this book will come to a different conclusion. Collider physics is all about our origins,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-07-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds
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The word ‘‘terraforming’’ conjures up many exotic images and p- hapsevenwildemotions,butatitscoreitencapsulatestheideathat worldscanbechangedbydirecthumanaction.Theultimateaimof terraforming is to alter a hostile planetary environment into one that is Earth-like, and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-04-21
Collection : Astronomers' Universe
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