Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Hardcover. "This book presents a synthesis of what we learned about particle acceleration and kinematics from recent solar flare observations with the Yokkoh, SOHO, TRACE, CGRO spacecraft and radio instruments..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. "...describes diffusion and transport in disordered media such as fractals, porous rocks and random resistor networks." Tall octavo: 316 p. with textual figures. Original black cloth binding..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Second Edition. Hardcover. "This thoroughly revised textbook is a basic introduction to plasma phenomena in solar and stellar coronae emphasizing non-MHD aspects." Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Volume 279. Octavo..... More
Berlin: Springer, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book brings together a variety of review articles on dynamical phenomena in the solar corona in order to work out the unifying aspects of magnetic energy releases. The..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. "...provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory of magnetic field line reconnection, now a major subject in plasma physics." Cambridge Monographs on Plasma Physics 3. Octavo: 387..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book treats turbulence from the point of view of dynamical systems. The exposition centres around a number of important simplified models for turbulent behaviour in systems..... More
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: 689 p. with numerous textual figures. Original blue buckram binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
Berlin: Springer, 2002. Hardcover. This book applies advanced methods from statistical physics and related fields to all types of non-linear dynamics prone to disaster. Based on physical and mathematical theories, the general principles of disaster..... More
Washington, DC: American Geophysical Union, 1999. Hardcover. "This volume documents recent findings from the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics program and, with descriptions of future missions planned or proposed as part of NASA's Sun-Earth Connection program, looks..... More
Berlin: Springer, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. "...an up-to-date review of a number of basic topics in the physics of cosmic plasmas. The subject is treated both from a theoretical point of view and from that..... More
London: William Collins, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Brian Cox to Eric Idle on the front flyleaf. Idle collaborated with Cox on the BBC special The Entire Universe (2016). "...a scientific..... More
Berlin: Springer, 1997. Trade paperback. This book is an excellent introduction to the concept of scale invariance, a growing field of research with wide applications. It describes where and how symmetry under scale transformation (and..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. Trade paperback. "...presents studies of different layers and regions of the Sun, but from the same aspect, concentrating on the study of small-scale motions. The main emphasis is on the..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. "Using examples taken from everyday life, from hydraulic jumps in a kitchen sink to Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities in clouds, the book provides readers with a better understanding of..... More
London and New York: Taylor & Francis, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "...presents an updated and coherent view of recent advances in this significant and expanding area, with contributions from some of the leading authors in..... More
Singapore: World Scientific, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book presents the essential theoretical tools necessary to acquire a modern working knowledge of CMB physics." Octavo: 474 p. Original printed boards; issued without a dust jacket..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "...provides a low threshold introduction to plasmas with an emphasis on first principles and fundamental concepts and properties." Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Volume 294. Octavo: 203..... More
New York: Springer, 2006. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. This classic text presents a quantitative understanding of a range of astrophysical concepts. Emphasizing physical concepts, the book outlines cosmic events through a series of astrophysical sketches. Octavo..... More
New York: Springer, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. "Self-organized criticality (SOC) has become a magic word in various scientific disciplines; it provides a framework for understanding complexity and scale invariance in systems showing irregular fluctuations." Octavo..... More
Washington, DC: American Geophysical Union, 1995. Hardcover. Geophysical Monograph 93. Quarto: 306 p. with color plates, textual figures, and tables. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. The top corners are lightly bumped; else..... More
Berlin: Springer, 2006. Hardcover. "...offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to neutron stars, black holes, gravitational waves and cosmology, at an intermediate level." Octavo: 291 p. with 114 figures..... More
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 384 p. Presentation copy, accompanied by a typed letter signed (TLS) from Berman to Dr. Marylou Ingram (1920-2013), a pioneer in radiation biology and automated..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. "...provides a comprehensive survey of our understanding of the Universe based on the exact solutions of the theory of relativity. More precisely, it describes those models that..... More
Singapore: World Scientific, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book investigates the impact of noise upon the emergence and sustenance of patterns. 'Patterns' loosely refers to coherent spatial structures, including fronts, as well as temporal patterns."..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. "This introduction to the important interplay between nonlinear dynamics and statistical theories for geophysical flows is designed for a multi-disciplinary audience ranging from graduate students to senior..... More