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Book Summary
This exhaustive work covers solar system astrophysics beginning with basic tools
of spherical astronomy, and celestial mechanics. Coverage includes the
Earth-Moon system and the interior planets; rocks and minerals, including
crystallography; atmospheres, with detailed discussions of circulation,
applicable also to discussion of the gas giants. The three giant planets are
discussed together. This is followed by chapters on moons and rings, comets and
meteors, meteorites and asteroids, and a discussion of extrasolar planets. The
material is updated to incorporate the latest discoveries of the Mars Rover and
the Saturn Cassini missions.
ISBN-13
9780387731537
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Springer
Publishing Date
2008-09-15
Total Pages
664
Solar System Astrophysics: Background Science And The Inner Solar System & Planetary Atmospheres And The Outer Solar System (Ast
This exhaustive work covers solar system astrophysics beginning with basic tools
of spherical astronomy, and celestial mechanics. Coverage includes the
Earth-Moon system and the interior planets; rocks and minerals, including
crystallography; atmospheres, with detailed discussions of circulation,
applicable also to discussion of the gas giants. The three giant planets are
discussed together. This is followed by chapters on moons and rings, comets and
meteors, meteorites and asteroids, and a discussion of extrasolar planets. The
material is updated to incorporate the latest discoveries of the Mars Rover and
the Saturn Cassini missions.