Solar system: the Sun & planets books

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Orbital Data Applications for Space Objects: Conjunction Assessment and Situation Analysis

Orbital Data Applications for Space Objects: Conjunction...

Author: Lei Chen ,  Xian-Zong Bai
ISBN: 9789811097522
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book introduces readers to the application of orbital data on space objects in the contexts of conjunction...  Read More >>

Magnetospheric Multiscale: A Mission to Investigate the Physics of Magnetic Reconnection

Magnetospheric Multiscale: A Mission to Investigate...

Author: James L. Burch ,  Roy B. Torbert
ISBN: 9789402414202
Format: Paperback
$158.37

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission is a four-spacecraft Solar Terrestrial Probe mission to study magnetic...  Read More >>

Solar and Stellar Flares: Observations, Simulations, and Synergies

Solar and Stellar Flares: Observations, Simulations,...

Author: Lyndsay Fletcher ,  Petr Heinzel
ISBN: 9789402414417
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This volume is a collection of research articles on the subject of solar flares and flares on other cool stars,...  Read More >>

Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets: The Dynamics of Deformable Bodies Applied to Granular Objects in the Solar System

Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets: The Dynamics...

Author: Ishan Sharma
ISBN: 9783319821160
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book develops a general approach that can be systematically refined to investigate the statics and dynamics...  Read More >>

Assessment and Mitigation of Asteroid Impact Hazards: Proceedings of the 2015 Barcelona Asteroid Day

Assessment and Mitigation of Asteroid Impact Hazards:...

Author: Josep M. Trigo-Rodríguez ,  Maria Gritsevich
ISBN: 9783319834610
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This volume is a compilation of the research presented at the International Asteroid Day workshop which was celebrated...  Read More >>

Energetic Particles in the Heliosphere

Energetic Particles in the Heliosphere

Author: George M. Simnett
ISBN: 9783319828398
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This monograph traces the development of our understanding of how and where energetic particles are accelerated...  Read More >>

The Near-Saturn Magnetic Field Environment

The Near-Saturn Magnetic Field Environment

Author: Ali Haidar Sulaiman
ISBN: 9783319841243
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This thesis focuses on the very high Mach number shock wave that is located sunward of Saturn's strong magnetic...  Read More >>

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the...

Author: David Shonting ,  Cathy Ezrailson
ISBN: 9783319818979
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 Km asteroid Chicxulub into the ancient Gulf...  Read More >>

Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research

Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century: Historical...

Author: Clifford J. Cunningham
ISBN: 9783319813837
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account...  Read More >>

Oscillations of Disks

Oscillations of Disks

Author: Shoji Kato
ISBN: 9784431567790
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book presents the current state of research on disk oscillation theory, focusing on relativistic disks and...  Read More >>

Early Investigations of Ceres and the Discovery of Pallas: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research

Early Investigations of Ceres and the Discovery of Pallas:...

Author: Clifford Cunningham
ISBN: 9783319804330
Format: Paperback
$290.37

An asteroid scholar, Cunningham in this book picks up where his Discovery of the First Asteroid, Ceres left off...  Read More >>

Picture This!: Grasping the Dimensions of Time and Space

Picture This!: Grasping the Dimensions of Time and Space...

Author: Michael Carroll
ISBN: 9783319796970
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Astronomical concepts can be truly hard to comprehend, especially those of planetary sizes and distances from Earth...  Read More >>

Solar Magnetic Fields: From Measurements Towards Understanding

Solar Magnetic Fields: From Measurements Towards Understanding...

Author: André Balogh ,  Edward Cliver
ISBN: 9789402415209
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This volume provides an in-depth review of all aspects of solar magnetic fields. Written by world-leading experts,...  Read More >>

Antarctica: Earth's Own Ice World

Antarctica: Earth's Own Ice World

Author: Michael Carroll ,  Rosaly Lopes
ISBN: 9783319746234
Format: Hardback
$90.54

In 2016, scientist Rosaly Lopes and artist Michael Carroll teamed up as fellows of the National Science Foundation...  Read More >>

Rock Legends: The Asteroids and Their Discoverers

Rock Legends: The Asteroids and Their Discoverers

Author: Paul Murdin
ISBN: 9783319811321
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This book relates the history of asteroid discoveries and christenings, from those of the early pioneering giants...  Read More >>

Astrodynamics Network AstroNet-II: The Final Conference

Astrodynamics Network AstroNet-II: The Final Conference...

Author: Gerard Gómez ,  Josep J. Masdemont
ISBN: 9783319795645
Format: Paperback
$659.97

These are the proceedings of the ""AstroNet-II International Final Conference"". This conference was one of the...  Read More >>

Radial-velocity Searches for Planets Around Active Stars

Radial-velocity Searches for Planets Around Active Stars...

Author: Raphaëlle D. Haywood
ISBN: 9783319823102
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This thesis develops new and powerful methods for identifying planetary signals in the presence of “noise” generated...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Space Exploration

The Ethics of Space Exploration

Author: James S.J. Schwartz ,  Tony Milligan
ISBN: 9783319819754
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book aims to contribute significantly to the understanding of issues of value (including the ultimate value...  Read More >>

Relativistische Effekte bei der Satellitennavigation: Von Einstein zu GPS und Galileo

Relativistische Effekte bei der Satellitennavigation:...

Author: Tobias Schüttler
ISBN: 9783658221607
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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Gravitation, Inertia and Weightlessness: Centrifugal and Gyroscopic Effects of the n-Body System's Interaction Energy

Gravitation, Inertia and Weightlessness: Centrifugal...

Author: V.I. Ferronsky
ISBN: 9783319812458
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This work discusses the problem of physical meaning of the three main dynamical properties of matter motion, namely...  Read More >>

Light Scattering Reviews, Volume 11: Light Scattering and Radiative Transfer

Light Scattering Reviews, Volume 11: Light Scattering...

Author: Alexander Kokhanovsky
ISBN: 9783662570159
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This is the eleventh volume in the series Light Scattering Reviews, devoted to current knowledge of light scattering...  Read More >>

Formation, Evolution, and Dynamics of Young Solar Systems

Formation, Evolution, and Dynamics of Young Solar Systems...

Author: Martin Pessah ,  Oliver Gressel
ISBN: 9783319868998
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book's interdisciplinary scope aims at bridging various communities: 1) cosmochemists, who study meteoritic...  Read More >>

Effect of Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture on Human and Microbial Cells: Novel Insights into Disease Mechanisms

Effect of Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture...

Author: Cheryl A. Nickerson ,  Neal R. Pellis
ISBN: 9781493980109
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Effect of Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture on Human and Microbial Cells  Read More >>

Innovative Design, Manufacturing and Testing of Small Satellites

Innovative Design, Manufacturing and Testing of Small...

Author: Scott Madry ,  Peter Martinez
ISBN: 9783319750934
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book details key trends involving the recent formation of scores of companies that build and launch small satellites...  Read More >>

Exomoons to Galactic Structure: High Precision Studies with the Microlensing and Transit Methods

Exomoons to Galactic Structure: High Precision Studies...

Author: Supachai Awiphan
ISBN: 9783319909561
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book presents three major studies covering exomoon and exoplanet detection and characterisation. Firstly, it...  Read More >>

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