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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patrick MoorePublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 2007 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781846282577ISBN 10: 1846282578 Pages: 140 Publication Date: 08 November 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsFrom the reviews: <p> Because it is never very far from the sun in our sky, Mercury is one of the least studied planets, by amateurs or professionals. Astronomer Moorea (TM)s compact book a ] provides a concise summary of some of mercurya (TM)s unique properties. a ] The book summarizes that mission and offers a mini-atlas of the planeta (TM)s surface and a short prospectus for the Mercury Messenger mission on its way now. a ] General readers; lower-division undergraduates; two-year technical program students. (T. D. Oswalt, Choice, Vol. 45 (1), 2007) <p> Moore on Mercury provides the reader with a concise summary of all things Mercurian on the eve of this historic encounter. a ] it provides an excellent introduction to the planet, and the author does a fine job of placing our study of this world in its proper historical context. (Brendan K Ward, Astronomy and Space, May, 2007) From the reviews: Because it is never very far from the sun in our sky, Mercury is one of the least studied planets, by amateurs or professionals. Astronomer Moore's compact book ... provides a concise summary of some of mercury's unique properties. ... The book summarizes that mission and offers a mini-atlas of the planet's surface and a short prospectus for the Mercury Messenger mission on its way now. ... General readers; lower-division undergraduates; two-year technical program students. (T. D. Oswalt, Choice, Vol. 45 (1), 2007) Moore on Mercury provides the reader with a concise summary of all things Mercurian on the eve of this historic encounter. ... it provides an excellent introduction to the planet, and the author does a fine job of placing our study of this world in its proper historical context. (Brendan K Ward, Astronomy and Space, May, 2007) From the reviews: Because it is never very far from the sun in our sky, Mercury is one of the least studied planets, by amateurs or professionals. Astronomer Moore's compact book ! provides a concise summary of some of mercury's unique properties. ! The book summarizes that mission and offers a mini-atlas of the planet's surface and a short prospectus for the Mercury Messenger mission on its way now. ! General readers; lower-division undergraduates; two-year technical program students. (T. D. Oswalt, Choice, Vol. 45 (1), 2007) Moore on Mercury provides the reader with a concise summary of all things Mercurian on the eve of this historic encounter. ! it provides an excellent introduction to the planet, and the author does a fine job of placing our study of this world in its proper historical context. (Brendan K Ward, Astronomy and Space, May, 2007) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |