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Encyclopedia of the solar system
The Encyclopedia of the Solar System provides a series of comprehensive and authoritative articles written by more than 50 eminent planetary and space scientists. Each chapter is self-contained yet linked by cross-references to other related chapters. This beautifully designed book is a must for t...
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1998
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author | Weissman, Paul McFadden, Lucy-Ann Johnson, Torrence |
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description | The Encyclopedia of the Solar System provides a series of comprehensive and authoritative articles written by more than 50 eminent planetary and space scientists. Each chapter is self-contained yet linked by cross-references to other related chapters. This beautifully designed book is a must for the library of professional astronomers and amateur star-gazers alike, in fact for anyone who wishes to understand the nature of our solar system.Key Features* Cross-referenced throughout for easy comprehension* Superbly illustrated with over 700 photos, drawings, and diagrams, including 36 color plates* Provides 40 thematically organized chapters by more than 50 eminent contributors* Convenient glossaries of technical terms introduce each chapter* Academic Press maintains a web site for the Encyclopedia at www.academicpress.com/solar; Author-recommended web resources for additional information, images, and research developments related to each chapter of this volume, are available here |
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spelling | cern-19907442021-04-21T20:30:14Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/1990744engWeissman, PaulMcFadden, Lucy-AnnJohnson, TorrenceEncyclopedia of the solar systemAstrophysics and AstronomyThe Encyclopedia of the Solar System provides a series of comprehensive and authoritative articles written by more than 50 eminent planetary and space scientists. Each chapter is self-contained yet linked by cross-references to other related chapters. This beautifully designed book is a must for the library of professional astronomers and amateur star-gazers alike, in fact for anyone who wishes to understand the nature of our solar system.Key Features* Cross-referenced throughout for easy comprehension* Superbly illustrated with over 700 photos, drawings, and diagrams, including 36 color plates* Provides 40 thematically organized chapters by more than 50 eminent contributors* Convenient glossaries of technical terms introduce each chapter* Academic Press maintains a web site for the Encyclopedia at www.academicpress.com/solar; Author-recommended web resources for additional information, images, and research developments related to each chapter of this volume, are available hereAcademic Pressoai:cds.cern.ch:19907441998 |
spellingShingle | Astrophysics and Astronomy Weissman, Paul McFadden, Lucy-Ann Johnson, Torrence Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title | Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title_full | Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title_fullStr | Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title_full_unstemmed | Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title_short | Encyclopedia of the solar system |
title_sort | encyclopedia of the solar system |
topic | Astrophysics and Astronomy |
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