Saturn from Cassini-Huygens /

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Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2009.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 805 p.) : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8890975
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Other authors / contributors:Dougherty, M.
Esposito, Larry.
Krimigis, S. M. (Stamatios M.)
ISBN:9781402092176 (electronic bk.)
1402092172 (electronic bk.)
9781402092169 (hbk.)
1402092164 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Saturn from Cassini-Huygens. Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, 2009 9781402092169
Table of Contents:
  • Overview / Michele K. Dougherty, Larry W. Esposito, and Stamatios M. Krimigis
  • Review of knowledge prior to the Cassini-Huygens mission and concurrent research / Glenn S. Orton ... [et al.]
  • Origin of the Saturn system / Torrence V. Johnson and Paul R. Estrada
  • The interior of Saturn / William B. Hubbard ... [et al.]
  • Saturn : composition and chemistry / Thierry Fouchet, Julianne I. Moses, and Barney J. Conrath
  • Saturn atmospheric structure and dynamics / Anthony D. Del Genio ... [et al.]
  • Clouds and aerosols in Saturn's atmosphere / R.A. West ... [et al.]
  • Upper atmosphere and ionosphere of Saturn / Andrew F. Nagy ... [et al.]
  • Saturn's magnetospheric configuration / Tamas I. Gombosi ... [et al.]
  • The dynamics of Saturn's magnetosphere / D.G. Mitchell ... [et al.]
  • Fundamental plasma process in Saturn's magnetosphere / B.H. Mauk ... [et al.]
  • Auroral processes / W.S. Kurth ... [et al.]
  • The structure of Saturn's rings / J.E. Colwell .. [et al.]
  • Dynamics of Saturn's dense rings / Jürgen Schmidt ... [et al.]
  • Ring particle composition and size distribution / Jeff Cuzzi ... [et al.]
  • Diffuse rings / M. Horányi ... [et al.]
  • Origin and evolution of Saturn's ring system / Sébastien Charnoz ... [et al.]
  • The thermal evolution and internal structure of Saturn's mid-sized icy satellites / Dennis L. Matson ... [et al.]
  • Icy satellites of Saturn : impact cratering and age determination / Luke Dones ... [et al.]
  • Icy satellites : geological evolution and surface processes / Ralf Jaumann ... [et al.]
  • Enceladus : an active cryovolcanic satellite / John R. Spencer ... [et al.]
  • The Cassini extended mission / David A. Seal and Brent B. Buffington
  • Saturn's exploration beyond Cassini-Huygens / Tristan Guillot ... [et al.]
  • Cartographic mapping of the icy satellites using ISS and VIMS data / Th. Roatsch ... [et al.]
  • Appendix: The Cassini orbiter, behind the scenes.