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Solar System Update
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.
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