Astronomi

The solar system has always been a messy place in which gravity wreaks havoc. Moons form, asteroids and comets crash into planets, ice ages commence, and dinosaurs disappear. By …

L'astrologia, una pratica antica quanto la civilt stessa, getta un ponte tra il cosmo e l'anima umana. Guardando le stelle, ci viene ricordato il nostro posto nell'universo e la …

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …

The contributions to the workshop cover the puzzles presented by the X-UV spectra of AGN and their variability, the recent numerical simulations of magnetic fields in disks, the …

This book contains 17 chapters reviewing our knowledge of the high-velocity clouds (HVCs) as of 2004, bringing this together in one place for the first time. Each of the many …

This atlas contains everything you need to know about meteor showers and how to observe them. It begins with the science behind these celestial fireworks, then equips you with all …

Sixty-five million years ago, a gigantic asteroid collided with Earth. The resulting dust clouds and fire storm blotted out the sunlight, destroying much of the animal, plant, and …

Over the last few decades inversion concepts have become an integral part of experimental data interpretation in several branches of science. In numerous cases similar …

This thesis presents accurate analyses of the spin-orbit angle for many remarkable transiting exoplanetary systems, including the first measurement of the Rossiter-McLaughlin …

Um der Menschheit das Universum zu erkl ren und die Realit t zu erkennen, brauchen wir keine "Neue Physik", sondern unabh ngige und mutige Wissenschaftler in Schl sselpositionen. …