Solar System Update / Edition 1

Solar System Update / Edition 1

by Philippe Blondel, John Mason
ISBN-10:
3540260560
ISBN-13:
9783540260561
Pub. Date:
07/26/2006
Publisher:
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN-10:
3540260560
ISBN-13:
9783540260561
Pub. Date:
07/26/2006
Publisher:
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Solar System Update / Edition 1

Solar System Update / Edition 1

by Philippe Blondel, John Mason
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Overview

This book, the first in a series of forthcoming volumes, consists of topical and timely reviews of a number of carefully selected topics in solar systemn science. Contributions, in form of up-to-date reviews, are mainly aimed at professional astronomers and planetary scientists wishing to inform themselves about progress in fields closely related to their own field of expertise.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783540260561
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date: 07/26/2006
Series: Springer Praxis Books
Edition description: 2006
Pages: 332
Product dimensions: 6.69(w) x 9.61(h) x 0.04(d)

Table of Contents

The Solar Atmosphere and Space Weather.- Mercury.- The Atmosphere of Venus: Current Knowledge and Future Investigations.- Moon’s Origin And Evolution: Alternatives and Implications.- Evidence for Climate Change on Mars.- The Habitability of Mars: Past and Present.- Jupiter-sized Planets in the Solar System and Elsewhere.- The Icy Moons of Jupiter.- Cassini at Saturn: The First Results.- The Ice Giant Systems of Uranus and Neptune.- The Solar System Beyond The Planets.- The Nature of Comets.
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