Solar system: the Sun & planets books

2435 books were found.

The Atmosphere and Climate of Mars

The Atmosphere and Climate of Mars

Author: Robert M. Haberle ,  R. Todd Clancy
ISBN: 9781107016187
Format: Hardback
$439.87

Humanity has long been fascinated by the planet Mars. What is the atmosphere like today and why did it change so...  Read More >>

Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research

Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno: Historical Studies...

Author: Clifford J. Cunningham
ISBN: 9783319328737
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Clifford Cunningham, a dedicated scholar, opens to scrutiny this critical moment of astronomical discovery, continuing...  Read More >>

The Sun

The Sun

Author: Leon Golub ,  Jay M. Pasachoff
ISBN: 9781780237572
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Leon Golub and Jay M. Pasachoff offer an engaging and informative account of what scientists know about the Sun,...  Read More >>

The Nature of Life and Its Potential to Survive

The Nature of Life and Its Potential to Survive

Author: David S. Stevenson
ISBN: 9783319529103
Format: Paperback
$85.36

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Dream Missions: Space Colonies, Nuclear Spacecraft and Other Possibilities

Dream Missions: Space Colonies, Nuclear Spacecraft and...

Author: Michel van Pelt
ISBN: 9783319539393
Format: Paperback
$85.36

This book takes the reader on a journey through the history of extremely ambitious, large and complex space missions...  Read More >>

In the Shadow of the Moon: The Science, Magic, and Mystery of Solar Eclipses

In the Shadow of the Moon: The Science, Magic, and Mystery...

Author: Anthony Aveni
ISBN: 9780300223194
Format: Hardback
$46.95

In anticipation of solar eclipses visible in 2017 and 2024, an exploration of the scientific and cultural significance...  Read More >>

The Earth's Lower Mantle: Composition and Structure

The Earth's Lower Mantle: Composition and Structure...

Author: Felix V. Kaminsky
ISBN: 9783319556833
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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Seven Wonders of the Solar System

Seven Wonders of the Solar System

Author: David A. Aguilar
ISBN: 9780451476852
Format: Hardback
$50.13

David Aguilar, creator of Cosmic Catastrophes and former Director of Science Information at the Harvard Smithsonian...  Read More >>

Redox-reactive minerals: properties, reactions and applications in clean technologies

Redox-reactive minerals: properties, reactions and applications...

Author: I.A.M. Ahmed ,  K.A. Hudson-Edwards
ISBN: 9780903056571
Format: Undefined
$142.31

This volume is intended to provide a useful reference source and a picture of the present status of the chemistry,...  Read More >>

The Three-Body Problem and the Equations of Dynamics: Poincaré’s Foundational Work on Dynamical Systems Theory

The Three-Body Problem and the Equations of Dynamics:...

Author: Henri Poincaré ,  Bruce D Popp
ISBN: 9783319528984
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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Ultracondensed Matter by Dynamic Compression

Ultracondensed Matter by Dynamic Compression

Author: William J. Nellis (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9780521519175
Format: Hardback
$323.44

This book comprehensively and authoritatively covers making and studying materials at extreme conditions of pressure,...  Read More >>

Our Explosive Sun: A Visual Feast of Our Source of Light and Life

Our Explosive Sun: A Visual Feast of Our Source of Light...

Author: Pal Brekke
ISBN: 9781493951994
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Totality -- The Great American Eclipses of 2017 and 2024

Totality -- The Great American Eclipses of 2017 and...

Author: Mark Littmann (Professor, Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville) ,  Fred Espenak (Astrophysicist emeritus, Astrophysicist emeritus, NASA - Goddard Space Flight Center)
ISBN: 9780198795698
Format: Hardback
$66.95

A complete guide to solar eclipses for the general public with detailed coverage of the 2017 and 2024 total eclipses...  Read More >>

The Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into the Early Earth

The Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into...

Author: Andrew Y. Glikson
ISBN: 9783319376165
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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UV Astronomy 2011

UV Astronomy 2011

Author: Boris Shustov ,  Ana I. Gómez de Castro
ISBN: 9789401779111
Format: Paperback
$448.77

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Interplanetary Mission Analysis and Design

Interplanetary Mission Analysis and Design

Author: Stephen Kemble
ISBN: 9783662500224
Format: Paperback
$580.77

The book describes current mission analysis and design techniques that may be applied to a very wide range of interplanetary...  Read More >>

Mathematical SETI: Statistics, Signal Processing, Space Missions

Mathematical SETI: Statistics, Signal Processing, Space...

Author: Claudio Maccone
ISBN: 9783662506097
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book introduces the Statistical Drake Equation where, from a simple product of seven positive numbers, the...  Read More >>

Green’s Functions in Classical Physics

Green’s Functions in Classical Physics

Author: Tom Rother
ISBN: 9783319524368
Format: Paperback
$171.57

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Introduction to Planetary Photometry

Introduction to Planetary Photometry

Author: Michael K. Shepard
ISBN: 9781107131743
Format: Hardback
$142.29

Introducing planetary photometry as a quantitative remote sensing tool, this handbook demonstrates how reflected...  Read More >>

Cosmic Debris: What It Is and What We Can Do About It

Cosmic Debris: What It Is and What We Can Do About It...

Author: Jonathan Powell
ISBN: 9783319510156
Format: Paperback
$100.29

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Exploring the Martian Moons: A Human Mission to Deimos and Phobos

Exploring the Martian Moons: A Human Mission to Deimos...

Author: Manfred ""Dutch"" von Ehrenfried
ISBN: 9783319526997
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book explores the once popular idea of 'Flexible Path' in terms of Mars, a strategy that would focus on a manned...  Read More >>

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