Fundamental Planetary Science
Physics, Chemistry and Habitability
By Jack J. Lissauer,Imke De Pater | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
About the book
A quantitative introduction to the Solar System for advanced undergraduates, this textbook explains the physical, chemical and geological processes that govern the properties of planets. This Updated Edition contains the latest data, new references and planetary images and an extensively rewritten chapter on current research on exoplanets.
Editions of Fundamental Planetary Science
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- ISBN 9781108411981
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A quantitative introduction to the Solar System for advanced undergraduates, this textbook explains the physical, chemical and geological processes that govern the properties of planets. This Updated Edition contains the latest data, new references and planetary images and an extensively rewritten chapter on current research on exoplanets.
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What is Fundamental Planetary Science about?
A quantitative introduction to the Solar System for advanced undergraduates, this textbook explains the physical, chemical and geological processes that govern the properties of planets. This Updated Edition contains the latest data, new references and planetary images and an extensively rewritten chapter on current research on exoplanets.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Fundamental Planetary Science?
Mathematics and Science > Astronomy, space and time
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Fundamental Planetary Science?
Jack J. Lissauer,Imke De Pater
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Fundamental Planetary Science is available as paperback(ISBN 9781108411981)