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Comets II /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Festou, M., Keller, H. U., Weaver, Harold A., 1953-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : Houston : University of Arizona Press ; Lunar and Planetary Institute, ©2004.
Colección:University of Arizona space science series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Collaborating Authors
  • Scientific Organizing Committee and Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I: A Global View on Cometary Science
  • A Brief Conceptual History of Cometary Science / M.C. Festou, H.U. Keller, and H.A. Weaver
  • Cometary Science: The Present and Future / M.F. A'Hearn
  • Part II: From the Interstellar Medium to the Solar Nebula
  • The Cycle of Matter in Our Galaxy: From Clouds to Comets / W.M. Irvine and J.I. Lunine
  • Composition and Evolution of Interstellar Clouds / D.H. Wooden, S.B. Charnley, and P. Ehrenfreund
  • From Molecular Clouds to Circumstellar Disks / A.P. Boss
  • The Observation of Circumstellar Disks: Dust and Gas Components / A. Dutrey, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, and J.-C. Augereau
  • From Icy Grains to Comets / S.J. Weidenschilling
  • Coupled Physical and Chemical Evolution of Volatiles in the Protoplanetary Disk: A Tale of Three Elements / J.I. Lunine and D. Gautier
  • From Interstellar Material to Comet Particles and Molecules / P. Ehrenfreund, S.B. Charnley, and D. Wooden
  • Part III: Nature and Evolution of Cometary Orbits
  • Cometary Orbit Determination and Nongravational Forces / D.K. Yeomans, P.W. Chodas, G. Sitarski, S. Szutowicz, and M. Krolikowska
  • Oort Cloud Formation and Dynamics / L. Dones, P.R. Weissman, H.F. Levison, and M.J. Duncan
  • The Kuiper Belt and the Primordial Evolution of the Solar System / A. Morbidelli and M.E. Brown
  • Dynamical Evolution of Ecliptic Comets / M. Duncan, H. Levison, and L. Dones
  • Current Questions in Cometary Dynamics / H. Rickman
  • Part IV: The Nucleus
  • In Situ Observations of Cometary Nuclei / H.U. Keller, D. Britt, B.J. Buratti, and N. Thomas
  • The Sizes, Shapes, Albedos, and Colors of Cometary Nuclei / P.L. Lamy, I. Toth, Y.R. Fernandez, and H.A. Weaver
  • Radar Studies of Comet Nuclei and Grain Comae / J.K. Harmon, M.C. Nolan, S.J. Ostro, and D.B. Campbell
  • Rotation of Cometary Nuclei / N.H. Samarasinha, B.E.A. Mueller, M.J.S. Belton, and L. Jorda
  • Split Comets / H. Boehnhardt
  • Physical and Chemical Evolution of Cometary Nuclei / K.J. Meech and J. Svoren
  • Structure and Density of Cometary Nuclei / P.R. Weissman, E. Asphaug, and S.C. Lowry
  • Modeling the Structure and Activity of Comet Nuclei / D. Prialnik, J. Benkhoff, and M. Podolak
  • Part V: The Gas Coma
  • The Composition of Cometary Volatiles / D. Bockelee-Morvan, J. Crovisier, M.J. Mumma, and H.A. Weaver
  • Spectroscopic Investigations of Fragment Species in the Coma / P.D. Feldman, A.L. Cochran, and M.R. Combi
  • Photometry and Imaging of the Coma with Narrowband Filters / D.G. Schleicher and T.L. Farnham
  • Nucleus-Coma Structural Relationships: Lessons from Physical Models / J.F. Crifo, M. Fulle, N.I. Komle, and K. Szego