Solar System: the Sun & Planets
"Physics of the Sun Astrophysics and Solar-Terrestrial Relations"
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"Geophysics & Astrophysics Monographs" series; With ill.d.tabs.ch.. Hardback, 287 pages. Size: 250 x 170 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Sturrock, Peter A., ed.)
ISBN: 9027718628
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 1985 (Netherlands)
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"Planets and Life"The Emerging Science of Astrobiology
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New advanced astrobiology textbook provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage currently available. With 150 line figures 100 halftones 60 tables. Paperback, 626 pages. Size: 247 x 191 mm. Weight: 1369g.
Author: (Sullivan, Woodruff, ed.)
ISBN: 0521531020
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Return to the Moon"
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Top experts and major players behind the United States's push to the moon fuel a debate over lunar exploration. The essays are accompanied by illustrations of what life on the moon might look like. Contributions come from different perspectives and styles, offering a take on the possibility that humans will again walk on the lunar landscape. With colour photos. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 255 x 175 mm. Weight: 414g.
Author: (Tumlinson, Rick, ed.)
ISBN: 1894959329
Publisher: Collector's Guide Publishing
Date: 2005 (Canada)
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"The Solar System"
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Educational with picture book artwork and fun stickers to put in place. Paperback, Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 1845313429
Publisher: Autumn Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Solar System Update"Topical and Timely Reviews in Solar System Sciences
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"Springer-Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences" series; Contains topical reviews of various topics in solar system science. This book includes contributions, which are intended for professional astronomers and planetary scientists wishing to inform themselves about progress in fields closely related to their own field of expertise. Hardback, 349 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 813g.
Author: (Blondel, Philippe, ed.)
ISBN: 3540260560
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2006 (Germany)
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"Water on Mars and Life"
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"Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics" series; Surveys advances made in research into water on Mars together with its astrobiological implications. This volume addresses not only scientists working in the field but also nonspecialists and students in search of a high-level but accessible introduction to this field of research. With illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). Hardback, 349 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 136g.
Author: (Tokano, Tetsuya, ed.)
ISBN: 3540206248
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2004 (Germany)
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"Physics of the Solar Corona"An Introduction With Problems and Solutions
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"Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences" series; Offers an introduction to the subject of solar physics, based on spacecraft observations. This book introduces the solar corona and sets it in the context of basic plasma physics before moving on to discuss plasma instabilities and plasma heating processes. It also describes phenomena such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections. With illustrations. Paperback, 926 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 1498g.
Author: Aschwanden, Markus J.
ISBN: 3540307656
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2005 (Germany)
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"Transit of Venus"The Brief, Brilliant Life of Jeremiah Horrocks, Father of British Astronomy
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This title tells the story of the first [transit of Venus] and of the extraordinary man who saw it - Horrocks was a man ahead of his time. With 8 colour photo\illu(s). New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 197 x 127 mm. Weight: 261g.
Author: Aughton, Peter
ISBN: 0753818752
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
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"Mars: an Introduction to Its Interior, Surface and Atmosphere"
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"Cambridge Planetary Science" series; Textbook on Mars for graduate students and researchers, in geology, chemistry, atmospheric sciences, and astronomy. With 27 line figures 130 halftones 7 plates 13 tables. Hardback, 276 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 727g.
Author: Barlow, Nadine G.
ISBN: 0521852269
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Meteors and Meteorites"Origins and Observations
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Deals with the observation and origin of meteors and meteorites. Topics covered in this book include: guidance on visual observation; practical projects demonstrating how the observer can gather scientifically useful data; and instructions on how to photograph meteor trails and how to video meteoroid impact flashes upon the Moon. With 120 b&w photos and diagrams. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 375g.
Author: Beech, Martin
ISBN: 1861268254
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Physics of the Solar System"Dynamics and Evolution, Space Physics, and Spacetime Structure
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"Astrophysics and Space Science Library" series; Covers the areas in the physics of the solar system, with special emphasis on gravitational dynamics; its gist is the rational, in particular mathematical, understanding of the main processes at work. This work places emphasis on the variety of objects in the planetary system and their long-term evolution. Paperback, 728 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1258g.
Author: Bertotti, B. Farinella, Paolo Vokrouhlicky, David
ISBN: 1402015097
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 2003 (Netherlands)
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"Fundamentals of Solar Astronomy"
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"World Scientific Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics" series; Aiming to stimulate interest in solar astronomy, this book provides the practical knowledge to build simple solar telescopes and other equipment for making solar observations. It will help to guide the amateur astronomers in their endeavours, and can also serve as a text for undergraduate and graduate students starting out on solar physics. With illustrations (some col.). Paperback, 468 pages. Size: 228 x 158 mm. Weight: 718g.
Author: Bhatnagar, Arvind Livingston, William
ISBN: 9812563571
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date: 2005 (Singapore)
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"Distant Worlds"Milestones in Planetary Exploration
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Recounts the epic saga of how we as human beings have come to understand the Solar System. This book describes the achievements of the astronomers, space scientists, and engineers who have made the exploration of our Solar System possible. With 35 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, 35 black & white halftones, 40 colour illus. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 203 x 203 mm. Weight: 616g.
Author: Bond, Peter
ISBN: 0387402128
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
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"The New Worlds"Extrasolar Planets
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"Springer-Praxis Books in Popular Astronomy" series; Provides information on the detection and exploration of extrasolar planets. It examines the range of extrasolar planets that have been discovered over the years, and discusses the formation of planetary systems. It also demonstrate how life might evolve on an extrasolar planet and how such life might be detected. With 35 black & white illustrations, 180 colour illustrations, 5 black & white halftones, 180 colour illu. Paperback, 199 pages. Size: 170 x 240 mm. Weight: 404g.
Author: Casoli, Fabienne Encrenaz, Therese
ISBN: 038744906X
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
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"Dynamic Planet"Mercury in the Context of Its Environment
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Covers a range of disciplines written to illustrate the nature and dynamic interactions of Mercury with its environment. This book is accessible to engineers and scientists as well as those planning to be engineers and scientists at the upper level college student or 'educated layman' level or above. With 78 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 78 black & white lin. Hardback, 236 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 455g.
Author: Clark, Pamela
ISBN: 0387482105
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Solar System: the Sun & Planets
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