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- catalog contributor b2818721.
- catalog contributor b2818722.
- catalog coverage "Solar system.".
- catalog created "1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1990.".
- catalog description "1. Dynamical principles -- Gravitational equilibrium -- Dynamical equations -- Dynamics of solid bodies -- Transport -- Magnetohydrodynamics -- Conservation of magnetism and vorticity -- Kinetic theory -- 2. The gravitational field of a planet -- Spherical harmonics -- Harmonic representation of the gravity field of a planet -- Low order gravitational potential -- Fine structure of the gravity field of the earth -- 3. The rotation of the earth and other planets -- Measurements of time and distance -- Rotating frames -- Slow rotation of a fluid body -- Equilibrium shapes of bodies in rapid rotation -- Rigid body dynamics: free precession -- The rotation of the earth and its interior structure -- 4. Tidal effects -- Lunisolar precession and nutation -- Tidal potential -- Tides in a non-rigid earth -- Tidal harmonics -- Equilibrium shapes of satellites -- 5. The interior of the earth -- Seismic propagation -- Boundary effects -- Internal structure of the earth -- ".
- catalog description "12. The restricted three-body problem -- Equations of motion and the Jacobi constant -- Lagrangian points and zero-velocity curves -- Stability of the Lagrangian points -- Tisserand's invariant -- 13. The sun and the solar wind -- The sun and its radiation -- Mathematical theory of the solar wind -- Structure of the corona and the solar wind -- Planetary magnetospheres -- 14. The planetary system -- Planets -- Satellites -- Asteroids -- Comets -- Interplanetary material and meteorites -- Planetary rings and the Roche limit -- From boulders to planets -- 15. Dynamical evolution of the solar system -- Secular perturbations and the stability of the solar system -- Resonances and chaotic behaviour -- Tidal evolution of orbits -- Dynamics of dust particles -- 16. Origin of the solar system -- Mass and structure of the solar nebula -- growth and settling of solid grains -- Gravitational instability and formation of planetesimals -- Collisional accumulation of planetesimals -- Accretion -- Formation of giant planets and minor bodies -- 17. Relativistic effects in the solar system -- Curvature of spacetime -- Geodesics -- Dynamics as geometry -- Slow motion, relativistic dynamics -- The Doppler effect -- Relativistic dynamical effects -- Gravitomagnetism -- 18. Artificial satellites -- Perturbations -- Launch -- Spacecraft -- Geostationary satellites -- Interplanetary navigation -- 19. Space telecommunications -- The power budget -- Spectra -- Noise -- Phase measurements -- Refraction and dispersion -- Propagation in a random medium -- 20. Precise measurements in space -- Least=squares fits -- Laser tracking -- Space astrometry -- Planetary imaging -- Very long baseline interferometry -- Testing relativity in space.".
- catalog description "Gauss' perturbation equations -- Qualitative discussion of some perturbations -- Effects of atmospheric drag -- The perturbing function and Lagrange's perturbation equations -- APproximate solution methods -- Secular effects of the oblateness of the primary".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "heat generation and flow -- Tectonic motions -- 6. Planetary magnetism -- The main dipole field -- Magnetic harmonics and anomalies -- Secular changes and reversals -- The generation of planetary magnetic fields -- 7. Atmospheres -- The structure of the atmosphere -- Radiative transfer -- Gray atmospheres -- Dynamics of the atmosphere and the oceans -- Tropospheric turbulence -- 8. The upper atmosphere -- Ionizing effects of the solar radiation -- Propagation of electromagnetic waves in an electron plasma -- Electromagnetic propagation in the ionosphere -- Structure and mass motion -- 9. Magnetosphere -- The guiding centre approximation -- Trapped particles -- Alfven waves -- The bow shock of the magnetosphere -- interaction between the solar wind and the magnetosphere -- Energetic particles in the magnetosphere -- 10. The two-body problem -- Reduction to a central force problem -- Keplerian orbits -- Three-dimensional orbital elements -- Unbound orbits -- 11. Perturbation theory -- ".
- catalog extent "xv, 479 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0792305353".
- catalog isPartOf "Geophysics and astrophysics monographs ; v. 31".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Dordrecht [Netherlands] ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "Solar system.".
- catalog subject "523.2 20".
- catalog subject "Astrophysics.".
- catalog subject "Geophysics.".
- catalog subject "QB501 .B48 1990".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Dynamical principles -- Gravitational equilibrium -- Dynamical equations -- Dynamics of solid bodies -- Transport -- Magnetohydrodynamics -- Conservation of magnetism and vorticity -- Kinetic theory -- 2. The gravitational field of a planet -- Spherical harmonics -- Harmonic representation of the gravity field of a planet -- Low order gravitational potential -- Fine structure of the gravity field of the earth -- 3. The rotation of the earth and other planets -- Measurements of time and distance -- Rotating frames -- Slow rotation of a fluid body -- Equilibrium shapes of bodies in rapid rotation -- Rigid body dynamics: free precession -- The rotation of the earth and its interior structure -- 4. Tidal effects -- Lunisolar precession and nutation -- Tidal potential -- Tides in a non-rigid earth -- Tidal harmonics -- Equilibrium shapes of satellites -- 5. The interior of the earth -- Seismic propagation -- Boundary effects -- Internal structure of the earth -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "12. The restricted three-body problem -- Equations of motion and the Jacobi constant -- Lagrangian points and zero-velocity curves -- Stability of the Lagrangian points -- Tisserand's invariant -- 13. The sun and the solar wind -- The sun and its radiation -- Mathematical theory of the solar wind -- Structure of the corona and the solar wind -- Planetary magnetospheres -- 14. The planetary system -- Planets -- Satellites -- Asteroids -- Comets -- Interplanetary material and meteorites -- Planetary rings and the Roche limit -- From boulders to planets -- 15. Dynamical evolution of the solar system -- Secular perturbations and the stability of the solar system -- Resonances and chaotic behaviour -- Tidal evolution of orbits -- Dynamics of dust particles -- 16. Origin of the solar system -- Mass and structure of the solar nebula -- growth and settling of solid grains -- Gravitational instability and formation of planetesimals -- Collisional accumulation of planetesimals -- Accretion -- Formation of giant planets and minor bodies -- 17. Relativistic effects in the solar system -- Curvature of spacetime -- Geodesics -- Dynamics as geometry -- Slow motion, relativistic dynamics -- The Doppler effect -- Relativistic dynamical effects -- Gravitomagnetism -- 18. Artificial satellites -- Perturbations -- Launch -- Spacecraft -- Geostationary satellites -- Interplanetary navigation -- 19. Space telecommunications -- The power budget -- Spectra -- Noise -- Phase measurements -- Refraction and dispersion -- Propagation in a random medium -- 20. Precise measurements in space -- Least=squares fits -- Laser tracking -- Space astrometry -- Planetary imaging -- Very long baseline interferometry -- Testing relativity in space.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Gauss' perturbation equations -- Qualitative discussion of some perturbations -- Effects of atmospheric drag -- The perturbing function and Lagrange's perturbation equations -- APproximate solution methods -- Secular effects of the oblateness of the primary".
- catalog tableOfContents "heat generation and flow -- Tectonic motions -- 6. Planetary magnetism -- The main dipole field -- Magnetic harmonics and anomalies -- Secular changes and reversals -- The generation of planetary magnetic fields -- 7. Atmospheres -- The structure of the atmosphere -- Radiative transfer -- Gray atmospheres -- Dynamics of the atmosphere and the oceans -- Tropospheric turbulence -- 8. The upper atmosphere -- Ionizing effects of the solar radiation -- Propagation of electromagnetic waves in an electron plasma -- Electromagnetic propagation in the ionosphere -- Structure and mass motion -- 9. Magnetosphere -- The guiding centre approximation -- Trapped particles -- Alfven waves -- The bow shock of the magnetosphere -- interaction between the solar wind and the magnetosphere -- Energetic particles in the magnetosphere -- 10. The two-body problem -- Reduction to a central force problem -- Keplerian orbits -- Three-dimensional orbital elements -- Unbound orbits -- 11. Perturbation theory -- ".
- catalog title "Physics of the earth and the solar system : dynamics and evolution, space navigation, space-time structure / Bruno Bertotti, and Paolo Farinella.".
- catalog type "text".