Initial results from the Fast Imaging Solar Spectrograph (FISS) / Jongchul Chae, editor.

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Deciphering the universe through spectroscopy / edited by Regina von Berlepsch.

Subjects: “…Astronomical spectroscopy Congresses.…”
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Discoverers of the universe : William and Caroline Herschel / Michael Hoskin. by Hoskin, Michael A.

Table of Contents: “…The Herschel family -- August 1772: the partnership convenes -- 1707-1773: a musician's odyssey -- 1773-1778: vocations in conflict -- 1779-1781: an enthusiasm shared -- 1781-1782: royal patronage -- 1782-1783: "Astronomer to his majesty" -- 1783-1785: the construction of the heavens -- 1782-1790: "one of the greatest mechanics of his day" -- 1786-1788: "gold can glitter as well as the stars" -- 1788-1798: "noble and worthy priestess of the new heavens" -- 1788-1810: "the most celebrated of all the astronomers of the universe" -- 1792-1822: the torch is handed on -- 1822-1833: John's "sacred duty" -- 1833-1848: "the completion of my father's work."…”
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The making of Copernicus : early modern transformations of the scientist and his science / edited by Wolfgang Neuber, Thomas Rahn and Claus Zittel.

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A journey with Fred Hoyle / Chandra Wickramasinghe ; edited by Kamala Wickramasinghe. by Wickramasinghe, Chandra, 1939-

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Hutchinson Trends in Science : Astronomy. by Helicon

Table of Contents: “…"" Hutchinson Trends in Science: Astronomy""; ""Preface""; "" Table of contents""; "" Overview: astronomy in the 20th century""; ""introduction""; ""tools of the astronomer""; ""radio astronomy""; ""other astronomies""; ""rise of planetary science""; ""Sun and the stars""; ""galaxies""; ""cosmology""; ""recent and forthcoming advances""; "" Chronology""; "" Biographical sketches""; ""Alpher, Ralph Asher (1921â€?…”
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A Journey With Fred Hoyle : the Search For Cosmic Life. by Wickramasinghe, Chandra

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Masters of the universe : conversations with cosmologists of the past / Helge Kragh, Aarhus University. by Kragh, Helge, 1944-

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Celestial Mirror : the Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh II / Barry Perlus. by Perlus, Barry

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Mathematical instrumentation in fourteenth-century Egypt and Syria : the illustrated treatise of Najm al-Dīn al-Mīṣrī / by François Charette. by Charette, François, 1970-

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Astrophysical techniques / C.R. Kitchin. by Kitchin, C. R. (Christopher R.)

Table of Contents: “…1.1.9.3 Single Photon Avalanche Photodiodes -- 1.1.10 Photography -- 1.1.11 Photomultipliers (PMTs) -- 1.1.12 Superconducting Tunnel Junction (STJ) Detectors -- 1.1.13 Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKIDs) or Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) -- 1.1.14 Future Possibilities -- 1.1.15 Infrared Detectors -- 1.1.15.1 Photoconductive Cells -- 1.1.15.2 Bolometers -- 1.1.15.3 Other Types of Detectors -- 1.1.15.4 Astronomical Applications -- 1.1.16 Ultraviolet Detectors -- 1.1.16.1 Applications -- 1.1.17 Noise, Uncertainties, Errors, Precision and Accuracy -- 1.1.17.1 Intrinsic Noise…”
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A survey of European astronomical tables in the late Middle Ages / by José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein. by Chabás, José, 1948-

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Ancient Astronomical Observations and the Study of the Moon’s Motion (1691-1757) by John M. Steele. by Steele, John M.

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Astrophysics is easy! : an introduction for the amateur astronomer / Michael Inglis. by Inglis, Michael

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Sketching the Moon An Astronomical Artist's Guide / by Richard Handy, Deirdre Kelleghan, Thomas McCague, Erika Rix, Sally Russell. by Handy, Richard

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Astrophysics is easy! : an introduction for the amateur astronomer / Michael Inglis. by Inglis, Michael

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Astrophysics Is Easy! An Introduction for the Amateur Astronomer / by Michael Inglis. by Inglis, Michael

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Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / M.T. Brück. by Brück, M. T. (Mary T.)

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Family background in County Cork; 2 Ireland and Italy; 3 London, the literary scene; 4 The History of Astronomy; 5 A circle of astronomers; 6 A visit to South Africa; 7 The System of the Stars; 8 Social life in scientific circles; 9 Homer, the Herschels and a revised History; 10 The opinion moulder; 11 Popularisation, cryogenics and evolution; 12 Problems in Astrophysics; 13 Women in astronomy in Britain in Agnes Clerke's time; 14 Revised System of the Stars.…”
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DARK MATTER AND COSMIC WEB STORY. by Einasto, Jaan

Subjects: “…Astronomers Estonia Social conditions 20th century.…”
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The Prince of Mathematics : Carl Friedrich Gauss / by M. B. W. Tent. by Tent, M. B. W.

Table of Contents: “…Child Prodigy (17771788) Counting Sums The Duke of BraunschweigThe Schoolroom Arithmetic Early Mathematics -- The Dukes Protg (17881798) Royal Patronage Gymnasium: High School Independent Study of Mathematics The Regular 17-gon Mathematical Journal Number Theory -- Gifted Astronomer, Father of a Young Family (17981814) Carl Friedrich Gauss, PhD The Planetoid Ceres A Wife and a Child The Duke and St. …”
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