Solar System Astrophysics

Background Science and the Inner Solar System
Buch | Hardcover
280 Seiten
2008
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-0-387-73154-4 (ISBN)

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Solar System Astrophysics - Eugene F. Milone, William Wilson
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Covers solar system astrophysics, beginning with basic tools of spherical astronomy and celestial mechanics. This work also covers the Earth-Moon system and the interior planets; rocks and minerals, including crystallography; and, atmospheres, accompanied by discussions of circulation applicable as well as the gas giants.
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.

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.5.2008
Reihe/Serie Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
Solar System Astrophysics. Background Science and the Inner Solar System Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System | 1.20
Zusatzinfo 1, black & white illustrations
Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 584 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie Astronomie / Astrophysik
ISBN-10 0-387-73154-7 / 0387731547
ISBN-13 978-0-387-73154-4 / 9780387731544
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