Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets
Author | : D. Jewitt |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2007-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540719588 |
ISBN-13 | : 354071958X |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets written by D. Jewitt and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-13 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of the Solar system, particularly of its newly discovered outer parts, is one of the hottest topics in modern astrophysics with great potential for revealing fundamental clues about the origin of planets and even the emergence of life. The three lecturers of the 35th Saas-Fee Advanced Course, which have been updated and collected in this volume, cover the field from observational, theoretical and numerical perspectives.