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Ice, Rock, and Beauty : a Visual Tour of the New Solar System /

Ice, Rock, and Beauty is a book for anybody who lives in the solar neighborhood, and takes an interest in its significance to us as residents. Human experience of the Solar System is changing rapidly. Techniques of observation from Earth-based telescopes continue to develop, while missions such as V...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brodie, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Wonder Just Goes On and On
  • Within Ourselves
  • That's You, Right in the Middle
  • Not Quite a Bee's Eye View
  • The Namer and the Named
  • The Truth but not the Whole Truth
  • What Happened Next
  • Up and Down
  • What It's Good At
  • Third Rock and a Bit
  • A Fabulous Night
  • Aorounga to Zapadnaya (by Way of Manicouagan)
  • Known and Unknown
  • Works of Nature ...
  • ... And Cold Indifference
  • Enough Way Beyonds
  • A Pretty Face but a Cold One
  • A Journey of a Thousand Lifetimes
  • A Moon of One's Own
  • No Substitute for Going There
  • Ringshine
  • Beneath the Blowing Sands
  • Designed by Committee
  • No Ordinary String
  • An Innocent Passer-by?
  • Once Upon a Time, Long Ago
  • Bigger Than We Are
  • Unpossessed
  • So Similar, So Different
  • As an Angel
  • Tricks of the Light
  • More Than a Match
  • Curiously Normal
  • Looking Again
  • Realities Like This
  • Above a Turbulent Sky
  • They All Turn out Differently
  • Warhol's Worlds
  • An Edge of Darkness
  • No Moon Is an Island
  • What Shall We Call Her?
  • The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time
  • Heaven's Harpstrings
  • ... And the Gates of Hell
  • Simple Rings
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • The Dust Left Behind
  • Skies on Fire
  • Looking on the Bright Side
  • Fragments of Truth
  • All Her Thoughts
  • Leaving Just the Oddballs
  • Epic Stories
  • Mimas in Blue
  • Taking What You Can Get
  • Time in the Sun
  • Something out there Moving
  • This Side of Xanadu
  • Simplicity Too
  • The Journey of a Hero
  • Whatever Seasons
  • Forever Entangled.