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PlanetarySciences
UpdatedSecondEdition
Anauthoritativeintroductionforgraduatestudentsinthephysical
sciences,thisaward-winningtextbookexplainsthewidevariety
ofphysical,chemical,andgeologicalprocessesthatgovernthe
motionsandpropertiesofplanets.
Thisupdatedsecondeditionhasbeenrevisedandimproved
withdatathatarecurrentasofmid2014,whilemaintainingits
existingstructureandorganization.Manydatatablesandplots
havebeenupdatedtoaccountforthelatestmeasurements.Anew
AppendixGfocusesonrecentdiscoveriessincethesecondedi-
tionwasfirstpublished(2010),compiledinchapterorder.These
includeresultsfromCassini,Kepler,MESSENGER,MRO,LRO,
DawnatVesta,Curiosity,andothers,aswellasmanyground-based
observatories.
Withover300exercisestohelpstudentsapplytheconcepts
covered,thistextbookisidealforgraduatecoursesinastronomy,
planetaryscience,andearthscience,andwellsuitedasaref-
erenceforresearchers.Colorversionsofmanyfigures,movie
clipssupplementingthetext,andotherresourcesareavailableat
/depater.
ImkedePaterisaProfessorintheAstronomyDepartmentand
theDepartmentofEarthandPlanetaryScienceattheUniver-
sityofCalifornia,Berkeley,andisaffiliatedwiththeFacultyof
AerospaceEngineeringattheDelftUniversityofTechnology,
theNetherlands.Shebeganhercareerobservingandmodeling
Jupiter’ssynchrotronradiationfollowedbydetailedinvestigations
oftheplanet’satmosphere.In1994,sheledaworldwidecam-
paigntoobservetheimpactofCometD/Shoemaker–Levy9with
Jupiter.Currently,sheisexploitingadaptiveopticstechniquesin
theinfraredrangetousehighangularresolutionsdatatostudythe
giantplanetswiththeirringandsatellitesystems.
JackJ.LissauerisaSpaceScientistatNASA’sAmesResear
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