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Book Title
An Introduction to the Solar System
Publication Date
2018-03-05
Edition Number
3
Pages
440
ISBN
9781108430845
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1108430848
ISBN-13
9781108430845
eBay Product ID (ePID)
240543464

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
440 Pages
Publication Name
Introduction to the Solar System
Language
English
Subject
General, Astronomy
Publication Year
2018
Features
New Edition
Type
Textbook
Author
Neil Mcbride
Subject Area
Science
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
43.7 Oz
Item Length
10.4 in
Item Width
8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
An
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
523.2
Table Of Content
Introduction; 1. A tour of the Solar System; 2. The internal structure of the terrestrial planets; 3. Planetary volcanism; 4. Planetary surface processes; 5. Atmospheres of terrestrial planets; 6. The giant planets; 7. Minor bodies of the Solar System; 8. The origin of the Solar System; 9. Meteorites: a record of formation; Answers and comments; Appendices; Glossary; Further reading; Acknowledgements; Figure references; Index.
Edition Description
New Edition
Synopsis
This undergraduate-level textbook presents fascinating descriptions and colour images of the bodies in the Solar System, the processes that occur upon and within them, and their origins and evolution. The third edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect our current knowledge., Ongoing advances in Solar System exploration continue to reveal its splendour and diversity in remarkable detail. This undergraduate-level textbook presents fascinating descriptions and colour images of the bodies in the Solar System, the processes that occur upon and within them, and their origins and evolution. It highlights important concepts and techniques in boxed summaries, while questions and exercises are embedded at appropriate points throughout the text, with full solutions provided. Written and edited by a team of practising planetary scientists, this third edition has been updated to reflect our current knowledge. It is ideal for introductory courses on the subject, and is suitable for self-study. The text is supported by online resources, hosted at www.cambridge.org/solarsystem3, which include selected figures from the book, self-assessment questions and sample tutor assignments, with outlines of suggested answers.
LC Classification Number
QB501

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