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The Planet Venus

Door Marov Mikhail e.a.

Categorie
Ruimtevaart & Astronomie
Boeknummer
#366136-KH14
Titel
The Planet Venus
Auteur
Marov Mikhail & David Harry Grinspoon
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New Haven/London : Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1998
ISBN10
0300049757
ISBN13
9780300049756
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
Shrouded by the thick clouds of hot, dense atmosphere, the planet Venus - Earth's closest neighbour in space - remained mysterious until recent decades. Today, with data from contemporary observations and from Russian and American spacecraft, Venus has moved into sharper focus. This comprehensive book provides an up-to-date and detailed analysis of the nature of Venus. The authors, experts in planetary science from Russia and the United States, examine all the principal aspects of Venus, with particular attention paid to the planet's formation, the development of a runaway greenhouse effect, and Venus' evolution into a planet completely different from others in our solar system. Integrating data from Galileo, Magellan, Pioneer-Venus, Venera sand other space missions, this book summarizes t... (Lees verder)he history of Venus, covers the atmosphere, geomorphology and tectonic history of the planet, and considers its geology.
Pagina's
438
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 40,00

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