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Dust in the universe : similarities and differences /

The study of dust in the universe is an exciting area in current astronomy. Dust formed during an earlier epoch could be different from that formed at a later time, but the nature and composition of dust is not presently understood in its entirety. The comprehensive study presented in this book prov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krishna Swamy, K. S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; London : World Scientific, 2005.
Colección:World Scientific series in astronomy and astrophysics ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The study of dust in the universe is an exciting area in current astronomy. Dust formed during an earlier epoch could be different from that formed at a later time, but the nature and composition of dust is not presently understood in its entirety. The comprehensive study presented in this book provides a much needed critical analysis of different types of dust in the universe. The information derived from presolar grains from comets, meteorites and interplanetary dust particles as well as the relevant laboratory studies are discussed. This should help in our goal of understanding the evolutio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9812567666
9789812567666
9789812562937
9812562931
1281880787
9781281880789