Fundamental Planetary Science, Revised ed
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※上記表示の販売価格は割引適用後の価格です 出版済み 3-5週間でお届けいたします。 Physics, Chemistry and Habitability Author: Lissauer, Jack J. / de Pater, Imke (University of California, Berkeley) Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781108411981 Cover: PAPERBACK Date: 2019年07月 こちらの商品は学校・法人様向け(機関契約)のオンラインブック版がございます。 オンラインブックの価格、納期につきましては弊社営業員または当ECサイトよりお問い合わせください。 ![]() DESCRIPTION A quantitative introduction to the Solar System and planetary systems science for advanced undergraduate students, this engaging textbook explains the wide variety of physical, chemical and geological processes that govern the motions and properties of planets. The authors provide an overview of our current knowledge and discuss some of the unanswered questions at the forefront of research in planetary science and astrobiology today. This updated edition contains the latest data, new references and planetary images and an extensively rewritten chapter on current research on exoplanets. The text concludes with an introduction to the fundamental properties of living organisms and the relationship that life has to its host planet. With more than 200 exercises to help students learn how to apply the concepts covered, this textbook is ideal for a one-semester or two-quarter course for undergraduate students. * Offers a detailed discussion of the physical and chemical processes that shape planets and planetary systems * Provides a broad-based and up-to-date introduction to planetary studies appropriate for advanced undergraduate students * Includes hundreds of problems to help students learn how to apply the concepts covered * The authors' previous textbook Planetary Sciences was awarded the Chambliss Prize for Writing from the American Astronomical Society TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Dynamics 3. Physics and astrophysics 4. Solar heating and energy transport 5. Planetary atmospheres 6. Surfaces and interiors 7. Sun, solar wind and magnetic fields 8. Giant planets 9. Terrestrial planets and the moon 10. Planetary satellites 11. Meteorites 12. Minor planets and comets 13. Planetary rings 14. Extrasolar planets 15. Planet formation 16. Planets and life Index.
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