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200 10$aPhysics of comets$b[electronic resource] /$fK.S. Krishna Swamy
205   $a3rd ed.
210   $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$dc2010
215   $a1 online resource (500 p.)
225 1 $aWorld Scientific series in astronomy and astrophysics ;$vv. 12
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a981-4291-11-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aForeword; Preface; Contents; 1. General Introduction; 2. Dynamics; 3. Physical Aspects; 4. Spectra; 5. Spectra of Coma; 6. Gas Production Rates in Coma; 7. Dust Tails; 8. Light Scattering Theory; 9. The Nature of Dust Particles; 10. Ion Tails; 11. Nucleus; 12. Origin; 13. Relation to Other Solar System Studies; 14. Problems and Prospects; Index
330   $aThis revised edition places a unique emphasis on all the new results from ground-based, satellites and space missions - detection of molecule H2 and prompt emission lines of OH for the first time; discovery of X-rays in comets; observed diversity in chemical composition among comets; the puzzle of the constancy of spin temperature; the well-established mineralogy of cometary dust; extensive theoretical modeling carried out for understanding the observed effects; and, the similarity in the mineralogy of dust in circumstellar shell of stars, comets, meteorites, asteroids and IDPs, thus indicatin
410  0$aWorld Scientific series in astronomy and astrophysics ;$vv. 12.
606   $aComets
615  0$aComets.
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