The solar system / T. Encrenaz, J.-P. Bibring, with the participation of M. Blanc ; translated by S. Dunlop.

Author
Encrenaz, Thérèse, 1946- [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd corr. and rev. ed.
Published/​Created
Berlin ; New York : Springer, 1995.
Description
xviii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Astronomy and astrophysics library [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-346) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. General Features of the Solar System
    • 2. Methods of Studying the Solar System
    • 3. The Formation of the Solar System
    • 4. The Interaction of Solar-System Bodies with the Interplanetary Medium / Michel Blanc
    • 5. The Inner Planets and their Satellites
    • 6. The Asteroids (or "Minor Planets")
    • 7. The Giant Planets
    • 8. Bodies Without Atmospheres in the Outer Solar System
    • 9. Satellites with Atmospheres
    • 10. The Comets
    • 11. Interplanetary Dust, Micrometeorites and Meteorites
    • 12. Conclusions
    • Appendix 1. Mobility and Conductivity of Ionospheric Plasma
    • Appendix 2. Local Equations for the Magnetic Equilibrium of a Magnetopause.
    ISBN
    • 3540588361 ((Berlin ; : acid-free paper))
    • 9783540588368 ((Berlin ; : acid-free paper))
    • 0387588361 ((New York ; : acid-free paper))
    • 9780387588360 ((New York ; : acid-free paper))
    • 0387189106 ((Nwe York))
    • 9780387189109
    LCCN
    94048499
    OCLC
    31776473
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