McSween, Jr, Harry (Knoxville University of Tennessee), Gary Huss (Manoa University of Hawaii)

Gebundenes Buch

Cosmochemistry

Beschreibung

This second edition is thoroughly updated with exciting discoveries made by new spacecraft missions and in state-of-the-art terrestrial laboratories. With boxes covering basic definitions and essential background material, an appendix of analytical techniques, end-of-chapter questions, and a glossary, this is ideal text for cosmochemistry courses.

Autor

Harry McSween is Chancellor Professor Emeritus at the University of Tennessee. His research on meteorites and Mars has resulted in hundreds of scientific papers. He has authored/co-authored six books on planetary science, including the textbook Planetary Geoscience (Cambridge, 2019) and was co-investigator on four NASA spacecraft missions. He has received awards from the US National Academy of Sciences, Meteoritical Society, and American Geophysical Union, and is the namesake for an asteroid.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1292g
• ISBN-13: 9781108839839
• ISBN-10: 1108839835
• Artikelnr.: 61406912