McDonnell, Tony; McBride, Neil; Green, Simon F.; Ratcliff, Paul R.; Gardener, David J. and Griffiths, Andrew D.
(2001).
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Abstract
This is a handbook on the physics of interplanetary dust, a topic of interest not only to astronomers and space scientists but also to engineers. The following topics are covered in the book: historical perspectives; cometary dust; near-Earth environment; meteoroids and meteors; properties of interplanetary dust, information from collected samples; in situ measurements of cosmic dust; numerical modeling of the Zodiacal Cloud structure; synthesis of observations; instrumentation; physical processes; optical properties of interplanetary dust; orbital evolution of interplanetary dust; circumplanetary dust, observations and simple physics; interstellar dust and circumstellar dust disks.
| Item Type: | Book Chapter |
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| ISBN: | 3-540-42067-3, 978-3-540-42067-5 |
| Keywords: | cosmic dust; interplanetary dust; meteors |
| Academic Unit/Department: | ?? scie-pssr ?? Science > Physical Sciences |
| Interdisciplinary Research Centre: | Centre for Earth, Planetary, Space and Astronomical Research (CEPSAR) |
| Item ID: | 3400 |
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| Date Deposited: | 29 Jun 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 31 Jul 2012 10:24 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/3400 |
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