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Physics of the Solar System

Physics of the Solar System

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"Physics of the Solar System" by S. I. Rasool is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

"Physics of the Solar System is based on lectures given at the Fourth Summer Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics held at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, from June 17 to July 15,1970. The Summer Institute, sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was directed by Dr. Hong-Yee Chiu and Dr. S. I. Rasool. The material covers a broad range of topics in the physics of the Sun, the structure of the planets and their atmospheres, and the origin and evolution of the solar system and of planetary atmospheres, and presents a view of current problems associated with these fields."--Foreword.

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Best For: Students and researchers interested in the physical principles governing the solar system
Focus: The physics of the Sun and the structure of the planets
Covers: Lectures from the 1970 Summer Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at SUNY Stony Brook
Why It Matters: Provides foundational knowledge from a NASA-sponsored program on solar system physics relevant to astrophysics and space science

"Physics of the Solar System" by S. I. Rasool is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: S. I. Rasool

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

"Physics of the Solar System is based on lectures given at the Fourth Summer Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics held at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, from June 17 to July 15,1970. The Summer Institute, sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was directed by Dr. Hong-Yee Chiu and Dr. S. I. Rasool. The material covers a broad range of topics in the physics of the Sun, the structure of the planets and their atmospheres, and the origin and evolution of the solar system and of planetary atmospheres, and presents a view of current problems associated with these fields."--Foreword.

AuthorS. I. Rasool
PublisherUniversity Press of the Pacific
Published1972
ISBN-139781410220516
BindingPaperback
Pages578
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsAstrophysics
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Length: 578 pages

Language: English

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