Solar system: the Sun & planets books

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Nonequilibrium Processes in the Planetary and Cometary Atmospheres: Theory and Applications

Nonequilibrium Processes in the Planetary and Cometary...

Author: Mikhail Ya Marov ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780792346869
Format: Hardback
$506.88

This text reviews the approach to the kinetic simulation of nonequilibrium processes in the planetary atmospheres...  Read More >>

Eclipse!: The What, Where, When, Why and How Guide to Watching Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Eclipse!: The What, Where, When, Why and How Guide to...

Author: Philip S. Harrington
ISBN: 9780471127956
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The most complete guide to viewing eclipses-including details on every solar and lunar eclipse through 2017 Want...  Read More >>

Voyager Tales: Personal Views of the Grand Tour

Voyager Tales: Personal Views of the Grand Tour

Author: David W. Swift ,  Norman R. Augustine
ISBN: 9781563472527
Format: Paperback
$144.90

In 1977, Voyager 1 and 2 journeyed to the outer planets, gathering information about Jupiter and Saturn and sending...  Read More >>

Theoretical and Observational Problems Related to Solar Eclipses: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bucharest, Romania, 1-5 June 1996

Theoretical and Observational Problems Related to Solar...

Author: Zadig Mouradian ,  Magda Stavinschi
ISBN: 9780792346197
Format: Hardback
$562.32

The contributions to this work are based on late-1990s knowledge of solar corona physics and on the prospects for...  Read More >>

Sun, Earth and Sky

Sun, Earth and Sky

Author: Kenneth R. Lang
ISBN: 9783540628088
Format: Paperback
$105.47

An introduction to the sun, its physics, and its impact on life on Earth. It covers issues such as: the sun's nuclear...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Planetary Sciences

Encyclopedia of Planetary Sciences

Author: J. H. Shirley ,  Rhodes W. Fairbridge
ISBN: 9780412069512
Format: Hardback
$885.95

This work contains over 500 entries covering features of all the planets, their environments, and the processes...  Read More >>

Planetary and Interstellar Processes Relevant to the Origins of Life

Planetary and Interstellar Processes Relevant to the...

Author: D.C.B. Whittet
ISBN: 9780792345978
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Meteorites give us solid evidence for extraterrestrial amino acids, and putative fossil evidence for life in a...  Read More >>

Advanced Topics on Astrophysical and Space Plasmas: Proceedings of the Advanced School on Astrophysical and Space Plasmas Held in Guaruja, Brazil on June 26-30, 1995

Advanced Topics on Astrophysical and Space Plasmas:...

Author: E. M. de Gouveia dal Pino ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780792345947
Format: Hardback
$683.76

The topics covered included space plasma mechanisms for particle acceleration, nonthermal emission in cosmic plasma,...  Read More >>

Solar And Interplanetary Disturbances

Solar And Interplanetary Disturbances

Author: S K Alurkar (.) ,  A. Hewish
ISBN: 9789810229252
Format: Hardback
$129.36

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Comparative Planetology, Geological Education, History of Geosciences: Proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress, Volume 26

Comparative Planetology, Geological Education, History...

Author: Wang Hongzhen ,  Quyang Ziyuan
ISBN: 9789067642545
Format: Hardback
$422.40

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The Role of the Sun in Climate Change

The Role of the Sun in Climate Change

Author: Douglas V. Hoyt ,  Kenneth H. Shatten (Program Director of the Solar Terrestrial Research, Program Director of the Solar Terrestrial Research, National Science Foundation, USA)
ISBN: 9780195094145
Format: Paperback
$126.95

This book reviews the physics of the concept of solar forcing, or driving, of climate change in manageable terms,...  Read More >>

Life on Mars: And in the Cosmos

Life on Mars: And in the Cosmos

Author: Fred Hoyle ,  Professor Chandra Wickramasinghe
ISBN: 9781854570413
Format: Hardback
$45.28

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The Dynamical Behaviour of Our Planetary System: Proceedings of the Fourth Alexander von Humboldt Colloquium on Celestial Mechanics

The Dynamical Behaviour of Our Planetary System: Proceedings...

Author: R. Dvorak ,  Jacques Henrard
ISBN: 9780792345480
Format: Hardback
$694.32

The papers in this volume cover a range of questions concerning the dynamics of objects of the Solar System, from...  Read More >>

Rain Of Iron And Ice: The Very Real Threat Of Comet And Asteroid Bombardment

Rain Of Iron And Ice: The Very Real Threat Of Comet...

Author: John Lewis
ISBN: 9780201154948
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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The Origin of the Solar System: Soviet Research, 1925-91

The Origin of the Solar System: Soviet Research, 1925-91...

Author: Stephen G. Brush ,  Aleksey E. Levin
ISBN: 9781563962813
Format: Hardback
$237.47

A collection of the seminal papers from the last 60 years of research on planetary cosmogony by Soviet scientists....  Read More >>

The Physics and Dynamics of Planetary Nebulae

The Physics and Dynamics of Planetary Nebulae

Author: Grigor A. Gurzadyan
ISBN: 9783540609650
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This text provides a complete survey of the astrophysics of planetary nebulae, including theory and observations....  Read More >>

Coronal Physics from Radio and Space Observations: Proceedings of the Cesra Workshop Held at Nouan-Le-Fuzelier, France, 3-7 June 1996

Coronal Physics from Radio and Space Observations: Proceedings...

Author: G. Trottet (Meudon Principal, France)
ISBN: 9783540627975
Format: Hardback
$237.47

A review of the current understanding of the physics related to: coronal structures and coronal heating; large-scale...  Read More >>

Radiation from Black Holes, Future Missions to Primitive Bodies and Middle Atmospheric Fine Structures

Radiation from Black Holes, Future Missions to Primitive...

Author: C. Day Et Al ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780080430973
Format: Paperback
$207.00

The majority of this volume is devoted to High Energy Radiation from Galactic and Extragalactic Black Holes. The...  Read More >>

The Search for Extra-Solar Terrestrial Planets: Techniques and Technology: Proceedings of a Conference held in Boulder, Colorado, May 14–17, 1995

The Search for Extra-Solar Terrestrial Planets: Techniques...

Author: J.M. Shull ,  Harley A. Thronson Jr.
ISBN: 9780792344742
Format: Hardback
$348.48

Proceedings of a Conference held in Boulder, CO on May 14-17, 1995  Read More >>

Mars and the Development of Life

Mars and the Development of Life

Author: Anders Hansson
ISBN: 9780471966067
Format: Undefined
$137.15

Opening with an examination of the biophysical perspective of life on Mars, this study then discusses the presence...  Read More >>

The Cluster and Phoenix Missions

The Cluster and Phoenix Missions

Author: C.P. Escoubet ,  R. Schmidt
ISBN: 9780792344117
Format: Hardback
$789.36

Cluster was one of the two missions - the other being the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) - constituting...  Read More >>

Dictionary of Minor Planet Names

Dictionary of Minor Planet Names

Author: Dr. Lutz D. Schmadel
ISBN: 9783540617471
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This expanded third edition of the text provides detailed information of the circumstances of discovery of all 5800...  Read More >>

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