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Physics Of Comets (3rd Edition) - World Scientific Series In Astronomy And Astrophysics Krishna Swamy, K S (Nat'l Astronomical Observatory, Japan & Tata Inst Of Fundamental Res, India) 3 Revised edition
Physics Of Comets (3rd Edition) - World Scientific Series In Astronomy And Astrophysics
Krishna Swamy, K S (Nat'l Astronomical Observatory, Japan & Tata Inst Of Fundamental Res, India)
Places emphasis on the results from ground-based, satellites and space missions - detection of molecule H2 and prompt emission lines of OH; discovery of X-rays in comets; observed diversity in chemical composition among comets; the puzzle of the constancy of spin temperature; and, the well-established mineralogy of cometary dust.
500 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 27, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9789814291118 |
| Publishers | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Pages | 460 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 234 × 24 mm · 832 g |