The University of Arizona Space Science Series by T. Gehrels

29 primary works • 29 total works
Since 1974, the University of Arizona Press has published exceptional works in the field of space science. These volumes bring together the world’s top experts, who lay out their foundational research on current understandings, while also building frameworks for the highest-priority questions for the future. Since 2000, books in the Space Science S…
Planets, Stars and Nebulae Studied with Photopolarimetry
“The polarization study of celestial objects is a …
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Comets
4.00
· 1 Ratings · published 1982 · 5 editions
Over forty authorities present sections on the nuc…
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Venus
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· published 1983 · 2 editions
No serious astronomical library can be complete wi…
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Satellites
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· published 1986 · 2 editions
"This is the 12th book in the University of Arizon…
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Mercury
4.50
· 2 Ratings · published 1989 · 1 edition
"At its best in synthesizing [current available] i…
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Origin and Evolution of Planetary and Satellite Atmospheres
An integrated discussion of the similarities and d…
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Uranus
Uranus occupies a unique niche in the history of w…
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Solar Interior and Atmosphere
Observational data derived from the world’s larges…
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The Sun in Time
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· published 1991 · 3 editions
An interdisciplinary approach to solar physics, as…
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Mars
4.17
· 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1992 · 2 editions
The planet Mars has been a subject of wonder for m…
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Hazards Due to Comets and Asteroids
4.67
· 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1994 · 4 editions
In 1993, the U.S. Department of Defense declassifi…
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Neptune and Triton
3.50
· 2 Ratings · published 1995 · 1 edition
The first reconnaissance of all the major planets …
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Cosmic Winds and the Heliosphere
4.00
· 1 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1997 · 2 editions
Until the advent of space physics, astrophysical p…
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Pluto and Charon: Ice Worlds on the Ragged Edge of the Solar System, 2nd Edition
The exploration of the ninth planet, Pluto, its mo…
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Venus II: Geology, Geophysics, Atmosphere, and Solar Wind Environment
The final orbit of Venus by the Magellan spacecraf…
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Origin of the Earth and Moon
2.50
· 2 Ratings · published 2000 · 1 edition
The age-old question of how our home planet and it…
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Asteroids III
4.67
· 3 Ratings · published 2002 · 2 editions
Two hundred years after the first asteroid was dis…
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Comets II
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· published 2004 · 3 editions
The study of comets is a field that has seen treme…
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Meteorites and the Early Solar System II
They range in size from microscopic particles to m…
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Protostars and Planets V
5.00
· 1 Ratings · published 2007 · 1 edition
Increasing discoveries of new planets beyond our s…
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The Solar System Beyond Neptune
5.00
· 2 Ratings · published 2008 · 1 edition
A new frontier in our solar system opened with the…
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Europa
4.33
· 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2009 · 2 editions
Few worlds are as tantalizing and enigmatic as Eur…
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Exoplanets
4.38
· 16 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2011 · 2 editions
For the first time in human history, we know for c…
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Comparative Climatology of Terrestrial Planets
The early development of life, a fundamental quest…
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Protostars and Planets VI
4.00
· 1 Ratings · published 2014 · 3 editions
The revolutionary discovery of thousands of confir…
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Asteroids IV
5.00
· 2 Ratings · published 2015 · 4 editions
Over the past decade, asteroids have come to the f…
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Enceladus and the Icy Moons of Saturn
With active geysers coating its surface with dazzl…
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Planetary Astrobiology
Are we alone in the universe? How did life arise o…
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The Pluto System After New Horizons
Once perceived as distant, cold, dark, and seeming…
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