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Atmospheres and Ionospheres of the Outer Planets and Their Satellites
S. K. Atreya
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Paperback. Series: Physics and Chemistry in Space (Closed). Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 375.
One of the most fundamental discoveries of the solar system was the detection of four moons in orbit around Jupiter by Galileo Galilei in 1610. The discovery was significant not only in the context of Jupiter; it gave credence to and was instrumental in firmly establishing the heliocentric system of Nicolaus Copernicus. Almost four centuries after Galileo's discovery, exten sive observations by the two Voyager spacecrafts have once again revolu tionized our thinking about the major planets, their composition, structure, origin, and evolution. This book is an attempt at summarizing our present understanding of the atmospheres and ionospheres in the ... Read more
One of the most fundamental discoveries of the solar system was the detection of four moons in orbit around Jupiter by Galileo Galilei in 1610. The discovery was significant not only in the context of Jupiter; it gave credence to and was instrumental in firmly establishing the heliocentric system of Nicolaus Copernicus. Almost four centuries after Galileo's discovery, exten sive observations by the two Voyager spacecrafts have once again revolu tionized our thinking about the major planets, their composition, structure, origin, and evolution. This book is an attempt at summarizing our present understanding of the atmospheres and ionospheres in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
Series
Physics and Chemistry in Space (Closed)
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642713965
SKU
V9783642713965
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