The Origin of Chondrules and Chondrites (Cambridge Planetary Science, Series Number 3)

Sears, Derek

ISBN 10: 1107402859 / ISBN 13: 9781107402850

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Origin of Chondrules and Chondrites (Cambridge Planetary Science, Series Number 3)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1107402859
• ISBN 13: 9781107402850
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Drawing on research from the various scientific disciplines involved, this text summarizes the origin and history of chondrules and chondrites. Including citations to every published paper on the topic, it forms a comprehensive bibliography of the latest research. In addition, extensive illustrations provide a clear visual representation of the scientific theories. The text will be a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in planetary science, geology and astronomy.

Book Description

This clear and systematic text summarises the ideas surrounding the origin and history of chondrules and chondrites, drawing on research from the various scientific disciplines involved. With citations to every published paper on the topic, it forms a comprehensive bibliography of the latest research, and extensive illustrations provide a clear visual representation of the scientific theories. This text will be a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in planetary science, geology and astronomy.