Physics of Comets

by K S Krishna Swamy

This book deals systematically with the physics of comets in light of present knowledge on various aspects of cometary phenomena and the problems that require further attention.The basic aspects, methods and models that have been used extensively at the present time for the interpretation of cometary observations are fully discussed. This is the first book of its kind giving an in-depth coverage on the subject.

273 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1986