Planets: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:David A. RotherySeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2010-12-09Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199573509ISBN-10:199573506UPC:9780199573509Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Astronomy, CosmologySize:6.86 x 4.50 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SCN4JRJRPD
From the rings of Saturn to the "canals" of Mars and the Great Red Dot of Jupiter, the planets of our Solar System have long fascinated humanity. Featuring many striking photos, this Very Short Introduction offers a fascinating portrait of the unique world of each planet as well as an illuminating discussion of moons, asteroids, and Trans-Neptunian objects. Leading planetary scientist David A....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199573509ISBN-10:199573506UPC:9780199573509Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Astronomy, CosmologySize:6.86 x 4.50 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SCN4JRJRPD
Dr David Rothery became interested in astronomy as a schoolboy, and took a degree in geology at Cambridge University. He went on to a career in geological remote sensing at the Open University, where is now a senior lecturer chairing planetary science courses and doing research in volanology and planetary science. He has been involved in various lunar and martian missions, and is now lead...
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