Title Statements
- Full title :The solar system / T. Encrenaz [and others] ; translated by S. Dunlop.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2010.
- Edition:3rd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer
- Place of Publication:Berlin, Germany
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
Notes
"With 157 Figures."
Translation from the French language edition of Le systeme solaire directed by Therese Encrenaz c2003 Editions EDP Science/CNRS EDITIONS, Paris, France."--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 512 : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783642055300, 3642055303
- oclc:ocn729987002
- LC Classification:QB601
- Dewey Decimal:523.2
Table of Contents
General features of the solar system -- The solar system within the universe -- Methods of studying the solar system -- The formation of the solar system -- The interaction of solar-system bodies with the interplanetary medium -- The terrestrial planets and their satellites -- The asteroids -- The giant planets -- Titan -- Bodies without atmospheres in the outer solar system -- Comets -- New frontiers -- Interplanetary dust, micrometeorites and meteorites -- New planetary systems -- The search for life in the universe.
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