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As the search for Earth-like exoplanets gathers pace, in order to understand them, we need comprehensive theories for how planetary atmospheres form and evolve. Written by two well-known planetary scientists, this text explains the physical and…

Atmospheric Science, Second Edition, is the long-awaited update of the classic atmospheric science text, which helped define the field nearly 30 years ago and has served as the cornerstone for most university curricula. Now students and professionals…

This primer provides a systematic and rigorous introduction to the spectra and electronic structure of atoms in the gas phase. Throughout the book, the author explains observed spectra in terms of underlying quantum mechanical principles while at the…

For beginners and specialists in other fields: the Nobel Laureate's widely admired introduction to atomic spectra and their relationship to atomic structures, stressing basic principles. The treatment is physical, rather than mathematical, with…

This book gives a detailed study of the development of, and the interpretation given to , Niels Bohr’s Principle of Correspondence. It also describes the role that this played in guiding Bohr’s research over the critical period from 1920  to 1927 and…

In a nontechnical fashion, this book tells the story of how astronomy and physics work together to unravel many mysteries of stars and nebulae. Professor Aller's descriptions stress deeper understanding of these objects, not just a mere review of…

Dans les régions proches des cercles polaires, le ciel nocturne offre de fabuleux spectacles. Avec un peu de chance et une météo clémente, les visiteurs y admirent de grands voiles colorés danser d'un horizon à l'autre... Ce sont les aurores…