Physics of Planetary Rings
Download or Read eBook Physics of Planetary Rings PDF written by Alexei M. Fridman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alexei M. Fridman |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2013-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662039182 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662039184 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Physics of Planetary Rings by : Alexei M. Fridman
Book excerpt: This monograph presents the first comprehensive and detailed explanation for the planetary rings of Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, and Neptune, exploring their striking, recently discovered structures such as narrow ringlets, spiral waves, and chain of vortices. This authoritative book is written in an accessible and engrossing style and is supplemented with an array of informative illustrations that will be of interest to professional and amateur astronomers, physicists, and students.