Protostars and planets VI /

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Imprint:Tucson : The University of Arizona Press ; Houston : Lunar and Planetary Institute, [2014]
©2014
Description:xvi, 914 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:The University of Arizona space science series
University of Arizona space science series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10138398
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Varying Form of Title:Protostars and planets 6
Protostars and planets six
Other authors / contributors:Beuther, Henrik, editor of compilation.
Klessen, Ralf S., editor of compilation.
Dullemond, Cornelis P., editor of compilation.
Henning, Th. (Thomas), 1956-
ISBN:9780816531240 (cloth : alk. paper)
0816531242 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Proceedings of a conference held in Heidelberg, Germany, July 15-20, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This volume integrates the cross-disciplinary aspects of this broad field. Covering a wide range of scales, from the formation of large clouds in our Milky Way galaxy down to small chondrules in our solar system, it takes an encompassing view with the goal of highlighting what we know and emphasizing the frontiers of what we do not know"--
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Molecular clouds and star formation
  • Part II. Disk formation and evolution
  • Part III. Planetary systems : search, formation and evolution
  • Part IV. Astrophysical conditions for life.