INTERPLANETARY DUST by Grun, Eberhard ISBN 3540420673

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A handbook on the physics of interplanetary dust. The topics covered in the book include: historical perspectives; cometary dust; near-Earth environment; meteoroids and meteors; properties of interplanetary dust; numerical modelling of the Zodiacal Cloud; and observations and simple physics.

This is a handbook on the physics of interplanetary dust, a topic of interest not only to astronomers and space scientists but also to engineers. The following topics are covered in the book: historical perspectives; cometary dust; near-Earth environment; meteoroids and meteors; properties of interplanetary dust, information from collected samples; in situ measurements of cosmic dust; numerical modeling of the Zodiacal Cloud structure; synthesis of observations; instrumentation; physical processes; optical properties of interplanetary dust; orbital evolution of interplanetary dust; circumplanetary dust, observations and simple physics; interstellar dust and circumstellar dust disks.

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[edit] Title

INTERPLANETARY DUST

[edit] Author

Grun, Eberhard

[edit] ISBN

3540420673

[edit] Published

31/07/2001

[edit] Publisher

Springer-Verlag GmbH., Germany

[edit] Binding

hardback

[edit] Retail Price

77 (GBP)

[edit] Typical Price Online

73.15 (GBP)

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