An Introduction to the Solar System

An Introduction to the Solar System

Compiled by a team of experts, this textbook has been designed for elementary university courses in planetary science. It starts with a tour of the Solar System and an overview of its formation that reviews in detail the terrestrial planets, giant planets and minor bodies. It concludes with a discussion of the origin of the Solar System. The text contains numerous useful learning features such as boxed summaries, student exercises with full solutions, and a glossary of terms. It is also supported by a website hosting further teaching materials.

Neil McBride , Iain Gilmour

Cambridge University Press

01 March, 2004

Paperback

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PLA0590

521546206