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The Spatium magazine containing the lectures of the Association Pro ISSI in a form that is easily understandable by using attractive visual information. Electronic editions as pdf-files can be downloaded with clicking on the title.

 

 

The Fascination of Space Science edited by Hansjörg Schlaepfer

This book contains all issues of Spatium published during the first ten years of its existence. It aims at conveying the fascinating results of space research to the wide public. The text covers the main research activities in cosmology and astronomy in line with ISSI's scientific program. The authors are internationally leading scientists who take care in using a language that is easily understandable by non-experts but nonetheless scientifically correct.

ISBN 978-3-86727-754-9

 

Latest Publications

No. 24: Cosmic Visions >>

summarize of a talk by David Southwood in March 2009, edited by Hansjörg Schlaepfer

published in February 2010

 

   
No. 23: Meteorites >>
by Beda Hofmann
published in February 2009
   
Cover of SPATIUM No. 22 No. 22: Solar Magnetism - Discovery and Investigation >>
by Eugene Parker
published in August 2008
   
   

 

Further Publications

No. 21 The Earth's Ozone Layer
by Yasmine Calisesi
published in February 2008
No. 20 What the Universe Consists of:
From Luminous to Dark Matter and Quintessence

by Uwe Jens Wiese
published in November 2007
No. 19 4440: A Secret Number in Astronomy
by Giovanni Fabrizio Bignami
published in August 2007
No. 18 Einstein in Bern: The Great Legacy
by Thomas H. Zurbuchen, Rudolf von Steiger and Brian Grimm
published in February 2007
No. 17 The Heliosphere: Empire of the Sun
by André Balogh
published in October 2006
No. 16 Astrobiology
by Oliver Botta
published in July 2006
No. 15 Titan and the Huygens Mission
by Nicolas G.M. Thomas
published in November 2005
No. 14 Grundlagen der Physik im extrasterrestrischen Test
by Martin Huber
published in June 2005
No. 13 Woher kommen Kohlenstoff, Eisen und Uran?
Rudolf von Steiger
published in October 2004
No. 12 Ten Years Hubble Space Telescope
by Roger-Maurice Bonnet
published in June 2004
No. 11 Cosmic Rays
by Hansjörg Schläpfer
published in November 2003
No. 10 Satellite Navigation Systems for Earth and Space Sciences
by Gerhard Beutler
published in June 2003
No. 9 The Fourfold Way Through the Magnetosphere: The Cluster Mission
by Götz Paschmann
published in June 2002
No. 8 Sun and Climate
by Jürg Beer
published in November 2001
No. 7 In Search of the Dark Matter in the Universe
by Klaus Pretzl
published in May 2007
No. 6 From Dust to Planets
by Willy Benz
published in October 2000
No. 5 Earth, Moon and Mars
by Johannes Geiss
published in June 2000 (out of print)
No. 4 Kometen als Schwerpunkt der europäischen Weltraumforschung
by Kathrin Altwegg-von Burg
published in October 1999
No. 3 Birth, Age and the Future of the Universe
by Gustav Andreas Tammann
published in May 1999
No. 2 Das neue Bild der Sonne
by Rudolf von Steiger
published in November 1998 (out of print)
No. 1 Entstehung des Universums
by Johannes Geiss
published in April 1998
   

 

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