The solar system:
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Main Author: Jones, Barrie William 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [Oxfordshire] Pergamon Press 1984
Edition:1st ed
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-328) and index
Presents a contemporary picture of the solar system, including a description of the Earth, Mars, Venus, cratered worlds, exotic rocks and ices, and giant planets. It is pitched at an introductory level and assumes no previous knowledge of planetary astronomy. Little mathematics is used in the text and the numerous graphs and diagrams are kept as simple as possible. End of chapter exercises are provided. The book can be used as an end in itself, or as a preparation for more advanced study, for which references are given
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 336 pages)
ISBN:0080264956
0080264964
9780080264950
9780080264967

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