Defending planet Earth [[electronic resource] ] : near-Earth object surveys and hazard mitigation strategies / / Committee to Review Near-Earth-Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies ; Space Studies Board ; Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (152 p.)
• Disciplina: 523.44
• Soggetto topico: Near-Earth objects; Asteroids - Collisions with Earth; Comets - Collisions with Earth
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Risk Analysis""; ""3 Survey and Detection of Near-Earth Objects""; ""4 Characterization""; ""5 Mitigation""; ""6 Research""; ""7 National and International Coordination and Collaboration""; ""8 Optimal Approaches""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Independent Cost Assessment""; ""Appendix B: Letter of Request""; ""Appendix C: Committee, Panel, and Staff Biographical Information""; ""Appendix D: Minority Opinion Mark Boslough, Mitigation Panel Member"" ; ""Appendix E: Glossary and Selected Acronyms""
• Titolo autorizzato: Defending planet Earth
• ISBN: 1-282-78732-2; 9786612787324; 0-309-14969-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457125003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II