Cosmic Pinball: The Science of Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids

Name: A really good book on the subject
Item: Cosmic Pinball: The Science of Cosmets, Meteors, and Asteroids
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by Carolyn Sumners and Carlton Allen

Based on the latest scientific research, "Cosmic Pinball" details what is happening in the planetary neighborhood. Going beyond millennial hype, this book provides a unique framework of history and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0071354603

ISBN13:9780071354608

Release Date:November 1999

Publisher:McGraw-Hill Companies

Length:190 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Comets, Meteors & Asteroids Cosmology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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A really good book on the subject

Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago

The book does a good job a teaching what these objects are, by using a precise and yet simple vocabulary. The text covers a lot of related subjects, including impact with earth, but never goes into catastrophism and sensationalism.

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