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Interiors of the Planets
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 58.00In this book Alan Cook explains how the mechanical properties of the planets are determined. more...
On the Origin of Planets
World Scientific Publishing Company 2010; US$ 39.00 US$ 35.49The book begins with a historical review of four major theories for the origin of the Solar System in particular, or of planets in general, which highlight the major problems that need to be solved by any plausible theory. In many theories, including that which form the major theme of this book, the formation of planets and stars is intimately linked,... more...
Exploration of the Solar System by Infrared Remote Sensing
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 195.00A revised edition describing remote sensing of the Solar System through studies of infrared radiation. more...
Planet Formation
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 46.00This 2006 book summarises understanding of planet formation processes, and addresses major open questions and research issues. more...
Mechanics of Turbulence of Multicomponent Gases
Springer Netherlands 2006; US$ 93.53Space exploration and advanced astronomy have dramatically expanded our knowledge of outer space and made it possible to study the indepth mechanisms underlying various natural phenomena caused by complex interaction of physical-chemical and dynamical processes in the universe. Huge breakthroughs in astrophysics and the planetary s- ences have led... more...
Photochemistry of Planetary Atmospheres
Oxford University Press 1998; US$ 249.99This valuable reference presents detailed studies of eleven planetary atmospheres: four for the giant planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune), four for the small bodies (Io, Titan, Triton, and Pluto), and three for the terrestrial planets (Mars, Venus, and Earth). Also, using the database provided by recent space missions supplemented by Earth-based... more...
Dust in the Solar System and Other Planetary Systems
Elsevier Science 2002; US$ 250.00Since the last joint IAU and COSPAR Colloquium in Gainesville in 1995, there have been dramatic changes in the field resulting from in-situ space experiments, Earth orbiting satellites and ground based observations. The brightest comet since the early years of the twentieth century, comet Hale-Bopp, appeared, giving an invaluable opportunity to see... more...
Solar System Astrophysics
Springer New York 2008; US$ 108.08The book covers the field of solar system astrophysics beginning with basic tools of spherical astronomy and coordinate frames and celestial mechanics. It presents equations and derivations starting from a level that permits one to see the underlying physical ideas. more...
Planetary Ring Systems
Springer New York 2007; US$ 35.07This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book on the topic of planetary rings systems yet written. The book is written in a style that is easily accessible to the interested non expert. Each chapter includes notes, references, figures and tables. more...
Planetary Crusts
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 58.00This comprehensive reference volume surveys the development of crusts on solid planets and satellites in the solar system. more...
