Solar System Update
by
Blondel, Philippe. editor.
Title
:
Solar System Update
Author
:
Blondel, Philippe. editor.
ISBN
:
9783540376835
Physical Description
:
XX, 332 p. online resource.
Series
:
Springer Praxis Books
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.
Abstract
:
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.
Subject Term
:
Physics.
Physical geography.
Astrophysics.
Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Added Author
:
Blondel, Philippe.
Mason, John W.
Added Corporate Author
:
SpringerLink (Online service)
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 511543-1001 | QB495 -500.269 | Online Springer |