The New Solar System
Contributors: J. Kelly Beatty (Editor); Carolyn Collins Petersen (Editor); Andrew Chaikin (Editor)
Edition: 4 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 430
ISBN-13: 9780521645874
Subjects: Solar system; Astronomy - Solar System; Science; Science/Mathematics; Science / Astronomy; Astronomy - General
First sentence: THE EXPLORATION OF our solar system has stimulated one of the most important scientific revolutions of the last third of the 20th century, comparable in significance to deciphering the genetic code of life.