The Resource The Cambridge guide to the solar system, Kenneth R. Lang, (electronic book)
The Cambridge guide to the solar system, Kenneth R. Lang, (electronic book)
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Resource Information
The item The Cambridge guide to the solar system, Kenneth R. Lang, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This work provides a description of the planets and their moons. The books begins with an introduction to the history of planetary observation and discovery. The major planets and their moons are then introduced by presenting common properties, processes, and themes. This is followed by chapters which focus on individual planets and other solar system objects, including a comprehensive treatment of the various space missions; from the Apollo missions to the Moon, to recent missions to Jupiter and Mars
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 475 p.
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Changing views and fundamental concepts
- pt. 2. The inner solar system : rocky worlds
- pt. 3. The giant planets, their satellites and their rings : worlds of liquid, ice and gas
- pt. 4. Remnants of creation : small worlds in the solar system
- pt. 5. Origin of the solar system and extrasolar planets
- Isbn
- 9780521198578
- Label
- The Cambridge guide to the solar system
- Title
- The Cambridge guide to the solar system
- Statement of responsibility
- Kenneth R. Lang
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This work provides a description of the planets and their moons. The books begins with an introduction to the history of planetary observation and discovery. The major planets and their moons are then introduced by presenting common properties, processes, and themes. This is followed by chapters which focus on individual planets and other solar system objects, including a comprehensive treatment of the various space missions; from the Apollo missions to the Moon, to recent missions to Jupiter and Mars
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lang, Kenneth R
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB501.2
- LC item number
- .L36 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Solar system
- Label
- The Cambridge guide to the solar system, Kenneth R. Lang, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Changing views and fundamental concepts -- pt. 2. The inner solar system : rocky worlds -- pt. 3. The giant planets, their satellites and their rings : worlds of liquid, ice and gas -- pt. 4. Remnants of creation : small worlds in the solar system -- pt. 5. Origin of the solar system and extrasolar planets
- Control code
- EBC691911
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 475 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780521198578
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The Cambridge guide to the solar system, Kenneth R. Lang, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Changing views and fundamental concepts -- pt. 2. The inner solar system : rocky worlds -- pt. 3. The giant planets, their satellites and their rings : worlds of liquid, ice and gas -- pt. 4. Remnants of creation : small worlds in the solar system -- pt. 5. Origin of the solar system and extrasolar planets
- Control code
- EBC691911
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 475 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780521198578
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
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