Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets Saas-Fee Advanced Course 35. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

In the last two decades of the 20th century, we obtained our first detailed look at a cometary nucleus and detected objects in the Kuiper-Edgeworth Belt for the first time. These two observations have resulted in a major leap forward in our understanding of small bodies in our Solar System. Combined...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jewitt, D., Morbidelli, A. (Author), Rauer, H. (Author)
Other Authors: Altwegg, Kathrin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2008, 2008
Edition:1st ed. 2008
Series:Saas-Fee Advanced Course
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Kuiper Belt and Comets: An Observational Perspective
  • Comets and Their Reservoirs: Current Dynamics and Primordial Evolution
  • Comets