Solar Planetary Systems
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Solar Planetary Systems

Stardust to Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Planetary Sciences

  1. 540 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Solar Planetary Systems

Stardust to Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Planetary Sciences

About this book

The authors have put forth great efforts in gathering present day knowledge about different objects within our solar system and universe. This book features the most current information on the subject with information acquired from noted scientists in this area. The main objective is to convey the importance of the subject and provide detailed information on the physical makeup of our planetary system and technologies used for research. Information on educational projects has also been included in the Radio Astronomy chapters.This information is a real plus for students and educators considering a career in Planetary Science or for increasing their knowledge about our planetary system.

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Yes, you can access Solar Planetary Systems by Asit B. Bhattacharya, Jeffrey M. Lichtman in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Astronomy & Astrophysics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About This Book
  10. Authors
  11. 1. Our Solar Planetary System at a Glance
  12. 2. Is the Solar System Stable?
  13. 3. Origin of the Solar System
  14. 4. Hypotheses Concerning the Formation of Solar System
  15. 5. Solar System Exploration across the Universe
  16. 6. Solar-Like Planetary Systems
  17. 7. Detecting Exoplanets and Searching for Habitable Zones in Solar and Extrasolar Planetary Systems
  18. 8. Wonders of the Solar and Extrasolar Planetary Systems
  19. 9. Solar Modulation and the Planetary Global Electric Circuit
  20. 10. Dynamic Atmosphere of the Sun
  21. 11. Plasma Processes of the Sun
  22. 12. Climate Changes in the Solar System
  23. 13. Observed Planetary Climate Changes
  24. 14. Organic Life Limitations in Planetary Systems
  25. 15. Solar Satellites
  26. 16. Spacecraft Facts and Missions
  27. 17. Radio Astronomy and Planetary Observations
  28. 18. Planetary Radio Astronomy Projects
  29. 19. The Telescope—The Essential Tool
  30. 20. Space Telescopes—An In-Depth View
  31. 21. The Pluto Missions—History and Findings
  32. Appendix A
  33. Appendix B
  34. Appendix C
  35. Glossary
  36. Suggested Readings
  37. Index