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Of clocks and time /
"Version: 20180401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Days, months and years -- 1.1. A first discourse on measurement, units and precision -- 1.2. What we see in the sky--stars, planets, Sun and Moon -- 1.3. What the solar system looks like -- 1.4. What a day makes -- 1.5. Discovering the l…
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Neutron stars, black holes and gravitational waves /
"Version: 20190401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Waves -- 3. The Special Theory of Relativity -- 4. The General Theory of Relativity -- 4.1. Gravitational radiation -- 5. The life of massive stars -- 5.1. Neutron stars -- 6. Black holes -- 6.1. Some properties of bla…
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An approach to dark matter modelling /
"Version: 20180801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Why dark matter? -- 1.2. Evidence for dark matter2. Particle dark matter candidates : constraints from observations -- 2.1. Dark matter particle candidates -- 2.2. Dark matter searches -- 2.3. Constraints on dark mat…
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Dark matter in the universe /
"Version: 20140901"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biography -- 1. The need for dark matter -- 2. The formation of structure and dark matter in Galaxies -- 3. Cold dark matter, hot dark matter, and their alternatives4. Types of dark matter -- 4.1. WIMPs…
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Searching for dark matter with cosmic gamma rays /
"Version: 20160801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Observational and theoretical motivation for particle dark matter -- 2.1. Gravitational evidence for dark matter halos -- 2.2. Weakly interacting massive particles -- 2.3. Other particle dark matter candidat…
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Essential semiconductor laser device physics /
"Version: 20180701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Semiconductor band structure and heterostructures -- 1.1. Atom shape and crystal structure -- 1.2. Hybridization -- 1.3. Crystal structure -- 1.4. The one-electron Schr?odinger equation -- 1.5. Bloch's theorem -- 1.6. The origin of compl…
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Structure and evolution of single stars :an introduction /
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Observational background -- 1.1. Distances -- 1.2. Stellar brightness and luminosity -- 1.3. Colors -- 1.4. Spectroscopy -- 1.5. Color-magnitude diagrams -- 1.6. Stellar masses -- 1.7. The mass-luminosity relation for main seq…
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Inside the stars /
"Version: 20230801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Understanding the inside of the Sun. 1. A glimpse of the solar interior -- 2. The sun as a star -- 3. The role of radiation inside stars -- 4. The nature of star stuff -- 5. Discovering the source of solar energy6. Properties of the matter inside stars -- 6.1. The equation of state -- 6.2. Opacity calculations -- …
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The ringed planet :Cassini's voyage of discovery of Saturn : Saturn and all r…
"Version: 20250501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Seeing Saturn and the discoveries of rings -- 3. Why are there moons and rings?4. A menagerie of moons -- 4.1. The inner mid-sized icy moons -- 4.2. Impacts and craters -- 4.3. Synchronous rotation -- 4.4. Icy satellite tectonics -- 4.5. Interactions with the magnetosphere -- 4.6. The curious case of…
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Climate change for astronomers :causes, consequences, and communication /
"Version: 20240401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction. 1. Why astronomers? / T.A.Rectorpart II. Past and future. 2. Geologic climate history of the Earth / Ka Chun Yu and Robert Raynolds -- 3. Predictions of our future global climate : models, scenarios, and projections / Anna Cabr?e Alb?ospart III. Consequences and solutions. 4. Consequences of climate …
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