Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, GB, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 584 g
Background Science and the Inner Solar System
Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, GB, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 584 g
Reihe: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
ISBN: 978-0-387-73154-4
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
It presents equations and derivations starting from a level that permits one to see the underlying physical ideas. There is no other book that does this on the market.
The book presents an up-to-date overview on all essential topics but is concise where possible to keep it a practical resource for courses.
The book is based on extensive experience in the class room. Its contents have been field-tested for years by students.
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Perceptions of the Solar System in History.- Basic Tools and Concepts.- Celestial Mechanics.- The Core of the Solar System: The Sun.- General Properties of the Terrestrial Planets.- Planetary Heat Flow and Temperatures.- Rocks and Minerals.- The Moon’s Surface, Structure, and Evolution.- Surface Science of the Terrestrial Planets.
