RecordNumber
6258
Author
Jones, Barrie William
Title
Discovering the solar system
Author Statement
Barrie W. Jones.
Edition
2nd ed
Publication
John Wiley
Publication Year
c2007
Collation
xv, 453 p. ill. 26 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-439) and index. , The sun and its family -- The origin of the solar system -- Small bodies in the solar system -- Interiors of planets and satellites: the observational and theoretical basis -- Interiors of planets and satellites: models of individual bodies -- Surfaces of planets and satellites: methods and processes -- Surfaces of planets and satellites: weakly active surfaces -- Surfaces of planets and satellites: active surfaces -- Atmospheres of planets and satellites: general considerations -- Atmospheres of rocky and icy-rocky bodies -- Atmospheres of the giant planets
Subject
Solar system
Main class
523.2