The origin and evolution of the solar system
โ Scribed by Michael M. Woolfson
- Book ID
- 127427227
- Publisher
- Institute of Physics Pub
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Series
- The graduate series in astronomy
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
- City
- Bristol; Philadelphia
- ISBN-13
- 9780750304573
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A graduate-level tex outlining a succession of theories on the origin and evolution of the solar system, providing details gathered by modern astronomers that may be helpful in producing a plausible theory and giving new constraints that must be satisfied by a theory. Includes black and white and color illustrations.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Contents Part 1 The general background: The structure of the solar system. Observations and theories of star formation. What should a theory explain? Part 2 Setting the theoretical scene: Theories up to 1960. Part 3 Current theories: A brief survey of modern theories. The Sun, planets and satellite