Solsystemet: solen & planeterna

Look up into the night sky and gaze in wonder...The moon and the light it casts have been a muse for writers, artists, composers and visionaries throughout history. But today, in …

Since comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with the planet Jupiter with stupendous force in 1994 there has been an upsurge of amateur interest in comets. Most comets are first discovered …

Since the discovery of the cluster soft excess (CSE) over eight years ago, its properties and origin have been the subject of debate. With the recent launch of new missions such as …

Volume 2 deals with particles, waves, and turbulence, with chapters on: - magnetic clouds - interplanetary clouds - the solar wind plasma and MHD turbulence - waves and …

It was expected that theoretical interpretations would be extensively developed in the second part, prepared by de Feiter. Only in Chapter II, concerning the 'low-temperature' …

The Earth has limited resources while the resources in space are virtually unlimited. The book therefore is a great resource of condensed information for specialists interested in …

Based on lectures given at a CNRS summer school in France, this book covers many aspects of stellar environments (both observational and theoretical) and offers a broad overview of …

Despite the plethora of monographs published in recent years, few cover recent progress in magnetospheric physics in broad areas of research.

The Handbook of Exoplanets contains 15 sections dealing with all aspects of exoplanets and exobiology research, including historic aspects, the Solar System as a template, objects …