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The Exo-Weather Report : Exploring Diverse Atmospheric Phenomena Around the Universe / / by David S. Stevenson
The Exo-Weather Report : Exploring Diverse Atmospheric Phenomena Around the Universe / / by David S. Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (466 p.)
Disciplina 500
Collana Astronomers' Universe
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Climatology
Space sciences
Planetology
Popular Science in Astronomy
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
ISBN 3-319-25679-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I Learning by Observing our World -- Introducing Earthly Meteorology -- Tales of Mass Destruction -- Part II – Other Worlds in the Solar System -- Venus -- The Wispy Weather of Mars -- The King of Planets -- The Ring World -- Uranus -- Neptune, Pluto and the Kuiper Belt -- Part III – Beyond our Solar Realms -- Tales of Other Worlds -- Stellar Weather -- Storm Fronts in Galaxy Clusters -- Glossary -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254641203321
Stevenson David S  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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Extreme Explosions : Supernovae, Hypernovae, Magnetars, and Other Unusual Cosmic Blasts / / by David S. Stevenson
Extreme Explosions : Supernovae, Hypernovae, Magnetars, and Other Unusual Cosmic Blasts / / by David S. Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (373 p.)
Disciplina 523.84465
Collana Astronomers' Universe
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Astrophysics
Nuclear physics
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
Popular Science in Astronomy
Particle and Nuclear Physics
ISBN 1-4614-8136-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Evolution of Massive Stars -- The Top of the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram -- Collapsars, Hypernovae, and Long Gamma Ray Bursts -- Quiet supernovae, and Death by Fall-Back -- Luminous Blue Variables and Supernova 'Imposters' -- Death by Magnetar -- Pulsational Pair Instability and Pair Instability Supernovae -- Luminous Blue Flashes -- Population III Stars -- The Impact of Nuclear Reactions of Massive Stars on the Present Day Universe -- Red Novae and the Enigma of V838 Monocerotis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300367703321
Stevenson David S  
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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Granite Skyscrapers : How Rock Shaped Earth and Other Worlds / / by David S. Stevenson
Granite Skyscrapers : How Rock Shaped Earth and Other Worlds / / by David S. Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 552.3
Collana Popular Astronomy
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Planetology
Astrobiology
Geobiology
Cosmology
Popular Science in Astronomy
Biogeosciences
ISBN 3-319-91503-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Chapter 1 – Our Planet's Torrid Heart -- Chapter 2: The Formation of Granite -- Chapter 3: The Evolution of Modern Continents -- Chapter 4: Plate Tectonics, Planetary Magnetism and Life -- Chapter 5: Jotunheim: In The Realm of Giants -- Chapter 6: Mountains, Atmosphere and Long-Term Habitability -- Chapter 7: Our Island Earth: Granite Here, Granite Everywhere? -- Conclusions -- References -- Glossary -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300559603321
Stevenson David S  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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The Nature of Life and Its Potential to Survive / / by David S. Stevenson
The Nature of Life and Its Potential to Survive / / by David S. Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XV, 456 p. 70 illus., 69 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 520
Collana Astronomers' Universe
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Astrobiology
Evolutionary biology
Planetology
Popular Science in Astronomy
Evolutionary Biology
ISBN 3-319-52911-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Chapter 1 – What is Life? -- Chapter 2 – Life’s Grand Themes -- Chapter 3 – The Origin of Life on Earth -- Chapter 4 – Life as the Evolution of Information -- Chapter 5 – Life Jim, But Not as We Know It -- Chapter 6 - Extinction -- Chapter 7- Agents of Mass Destruction -- Chapter 8 - Ultimately, Can Life Survive? -- Chapter 9 - A Thesis on Life, the Universe and Almost Everything Else -- Glossary -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254582103321
Stevenson David S  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
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Red Dwarfs : Their Geological, Chemical, and Biological Potential for Life / / by David S. Stevenson
Red Dwarfs : Their Geological, Chemical, and Biological Potential for Life / / by David S. Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [2nd ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 370 p. 114 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 576.839
Soggetto topico Astrobiology
Planetology
ISBN 3-030-25550-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Chapter 1: The Formation of Stars and Planets at the Bottom of the Main Sequence -- Chapter 2: Exoplanetary Discovery -- Chapter 3: Planetary Tectonism -- Chapter 4: Deep Cycles and Super-Terrans -- Chapter 5: Atmospheric Circulation and Climate -- Chapter 6: The Origin and Early Evolution of Life -- Chapter 7: The Niche, Its Hypervolume and the Entropy of Existence -- Chapter 8: The Failure of Early Optimism -- Chapter 9: A New Hope -- Glossary -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910349501503321
Stevenson David S  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Under a crimson sun : prospects for life in a red dwarf system / / David S.Stevenson
Under a crimson sun : prospects for life in a red dwarf system / / David S.Stevenson
Autore Stevenson David S
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 576.839
Collana Astronomers' Universe
Soggetto topico Red dwarf stars
Dwarf stars
ISBN 1-4614-8133-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Evolution of Red Dwarfs -- Gliese 581, a Planetary System 20 Light-years from Earth -- 'Super-Earths' -- The Development of Life -- Prospects for Sustained Evolution -- Surface Conditions on Super Earths -- Gliese 581 - the Next 400 Billion Years -- Comparison with the Evolution of Earth -- Red Dwarfs - the Final Bastions of Life?.
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Stevenson David S  
New York, : Springer, 2013
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