Description: Planetary Sciences, Hardcover by De Pater, Imke; Lissauer, Jack J., ISBN 1107091616, ISBN-13 9781107091610, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "An authoritative introduction for graduate students in the physical sciences, this textbook explains the wide variety of physical, chemical, and geological processes that govern the motions and properties of planets. The second edition of this awarding-winning textbook has been substantially updated and improved. It now contains a reorganized discussion of small bodies, including a detailed description of the Kuiper belt and asteroid belt; a significantly expanded chapter on extrasolar planets and what they tell us about planetary systems; and appendixes providing a glossary of acronyms, tables of key spacecrafts, a summary of observing techniques, and a sampling of very recent images. With over 300 exercises to help students apply the concepts covered,this textbook is ideal for courses in astronomy, planetary science and earth science, and well suited as a reference for researchers"--Provided by publisher.
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Book Title: Planetary Sciences
Number of Pages: 688 Pages
Publication Name: Planetary Sciences
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Astronomy
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2015
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 56.6 Oz
Item Length: 10 in
Subject Area: Science
Author: Jack J. Lissauer, Imke De Pater
Item Width: 7.7 in
Format: Hardcover
