“…This is volume 3 of Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems, a six-volume compendium of modern astronomical research covering subjects of key interest to the main fields of contemporary astronomy. …”
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“…With extensive sections on everything from the Solar System to how stars form Stars & Planets will appeal to beginners and the serious stargazer alike.…”
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“…The tracking code PLACET simulates beam transport and orbit corrections in linear accelerators. …”
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“…Until recently, minor planet name citations were scattered in the astronomical literature, and the origin of many names remained obscure In 1988 the IAU Commission 20 established a study group to elucidate the meanings of asteroid names Later on the author continued in collecting and indexing all new relevant data This book contains the names, and their meanings, of all - as yet 5252 - named minor planets It informs about the discoverers as well as the circumstances of the discovery of all 7041 minor planets that were numbered up to June 1996 In addition to being of practical value for identification purposes, the collection provides a most interesting historical insight into the work of those astronomers who over two centuries vested their affinities in a rich and colourful variety of ingenious names, from heavenly goddesses to more prosaic constructions This third, revised and enlarged edition comprises about 40% more information than was provided with the first one of 1992…”
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“…International Series of Monographs in Natural Philosophy, Volume 25: Radio Emission of the Sun and Planets presents the origin of the radio emission of the planets. …”
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“…The physics of partially ionized plasmas of the giant planet magnetodiscs is of general interest throughout the field of space physics, heliophysics and astrophysical plasmas; therefore, understanding the basic physical processes associated with magnetodiscs has universal applications. …”
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“…Like all of the books in this series, <i>Inner Planets</i> is scientifically sound, but written with the student in mind. …”
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“…The narrative extends to deep space missions to explore other worlds, to see how conditions on places as near as our neighbours Venus and Mars, and as far away as the rainy lakelands of Saturn’s planet-sized moon Titan or the surface of a comet, relate to the origins of the Solar System and of life on Earth.…”
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“…This book explores the relations between physical parameters of extrasolar planets and their respective parent stars. Planetary parameters are often directly dependent upon their stellar counterparts. …”
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“…Exoplanet, extrasolar planet, exoEarth, exojupiter: neologisms still absent from many dictionaries. …”
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