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Cold Aqueous Planetary Geochemistry with FREZCHEM : From Modeling to the Search for Life at the Limits

At the core of the technical chapters is the FREZCHEM model, initially developed over many years by one of the authors to ...

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978-3-540-33088-2
Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life

Nine years after the publication of Comets and the Origin and Evolution of Life, one of the pioneering books in Astrobiology, ...

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978-3-540-68798-6
Concentrator Photovoltaics

In fact, photovoltaic conversion of concentrated sunlight insures an efficient and cost-effective sustainable power resource. ...

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978-0-387-45088-9
Coronal Mass Ejections

This volume offers a comprehensive and integrated overview of our present knowledge and understanding of Coronal Mass Ejections ...

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978-1-4020-4163-1
Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus

Deep Impact, or at least part of the flight system, is designed to crash into comet 9P/Tempel 1. This bold mission design ...

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978-3-540-74529-7
Dilute III-V Nitride Semiconductors and Material Systems

A major current challenge for semiconductor devices is to develop materials for the next generation of optical communication ...

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978-0-387-68367-6
Distant Worlds : Milestones in Planetary Exploration

Peter Bond provides an overview of key, unmanned missions, chapter by chapter, to planets in the twentieth century. He tells ...

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978-0-387-48214-9
Dynamic Planet : Mercury in the Context of Its Environment

We are in a time of transition in our understanding of Mercury. Of particular interest here is the emerging picture of the ...

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978-3-540-32455-3
Dynamics of Extended Celestial Bodies And Rings

Taking both a theoretical and observational perspective, this book is an introduction to recent developments in the field ...

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978-1-4020-8786-8
Emerging Environmental Technologies

This book exclusively focuses on the technologies that would be in the forefront in near to far future. Each and every article ...

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978-3-030-26891-6
Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions Practices of legitimation and accountable governance

This book reframes sustainable energy transitions as being a matter of resolving accountability crises. It demonstrates ...

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978-3-540-74008-7
Exoplanets : Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability

This edited, multi-author volume will be an invaluable introduction and reference to all key aspects in the field of exoplanet ...

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978-3-540-31470-7
Extrasolar Planets

Research on extrasolar planets is one of the exciting fields of activity in astrophysics, from early speculations on the ...

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978-1-84800-157-2
Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites

Imagine the unique experience of being the very first person to hold a newly-found meteorite in your hand – a rock from ...

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978-88-470-0678-2
Fisica solare

Il volume è un'introduzione alla Fisica Solare che si propone lo scopo di illustrare alla persona che intende avvicinarsi ...

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978-1-4020-8837-7
From Fossils to Astrobiology : Records of Life on Earth and Search for Extraterrestrial Biosignatures

From Fossils to Astrobiology reviews developments in paleontology and geobiology that relate to the rapidly-developing field ...

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978-0-387-45083-4
From Suns to Life

This review emerged from several interdisciplinary meetings and schools gathering a group of astronomers, geologists, biologists, ...

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978-3-540-34144-4
Fundamental Astronomy

Fundamental Astronomy gives a well-balanced and comprehensive introduction to the topics of classical and modern astronomy. ...

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978-3-540-37641-5
Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems

In Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems the authors demonstrate the need to break free from the old established concepts ...

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978-0-387-74288-5
Geology and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets

This book has resulted from a workshop at the International Space Science Institute (ISSI) in Bern, Switzerland (5-9 September ...

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