Solar system: the Sun & planets books

Mars is about one-eighth the mass of the Earth and it may provide an analogue of what the Earth was like when it...  Read More >>

""The Outer Heliosphere: The Next Frontiers"" was held in Potsdam, Germany, from 24-28 July, 2000. The year 2000...  Read More >>

Is there life on Mars? If not, why not? These questions have gripped mankind throughout the twentieth century. In...  Read More >>

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This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do....  Read More >>

) and questions about numerical tools (synthetic elements, indicators of chaos, ... Roy delivered a lecture honoring...  Read More >>

This history of asteroids explains how ideas about asteroids have evolved and provides insights into the evolution...  Read More >>

The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the numerous safe methods of observing the Sun and solar...  Read More >>

Conceived more than six years ago, this book took much effort to develop, and several updates in parts of the book...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the Monterey Workshop, held in Monterey, California, August 1999  Read More >>

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Our Sun is the nearest star and thus an ideal laboratory to study dynamic processes which are related to solar...  Read More >>

This monograph is the first book exclusively devoted to Electrohydrodynamics in Dusty and Dirty Plasmas with extended...  Read More >>

Based on an American Chemical Society Symposium organized by Professors Glenn Seaborg and Oliver Manuel, this volume...  Read More >>

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When Copernicus claimed that Earth was not stationary at the centre of the universe, he brought about a total revolution...  Read More >>

The Quest To Discover Life Beyond Earth. ""The 'dreams' that I write of are not the usual ones, the images that...  Read More >>

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This book is about the Sun that united and still unites the peoples of the world, shaping their ideas and their...  Read More >>

Reviews the history of human fascination with Mars, our neighbor in the solar system. This book looks at the prospects...  Read More >>

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This study looks at the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI's) validity as a research programme and examines...  Read More >>

Containing more than 450 entries by some 200 eminent contributors from all over the world, the Encyclopedia of...  Read More >>

Offers a richly detailed analysis of how the Moon has been visualized in Western culture through the ages, revealing...  Read More >>