Origin and early evolution of comet nuclei : workshop honouring Johannes Geiss on the occasion of his 80th birthday /

Origin and early evolution of comet nuclei : workshop honouring Johannes Geiss on the occasion of his 80th birthday /

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Imprint:[Berlin ; New York, NY] : Springer, c2008.
Description:1 online resource (316 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
Series:Space science series of ISSI ; v. 28
Space sciences series of ISSI ; v. 28.
Subject:
Geiss, Johannes.
Comets -- Congresses.
Comets -- Composition -- Congresses.
Comets -- Composition.
Comets.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8891559
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Other uniform titles:Space science reviews.
Other authors / contributors:Balsiger, H.
Geiss, Johannes.
ISBN:9780387854540
0387854541
9780387854557 (e-isbn)
038785455X (e-isbn)
Notes:"Previously published in Space Science Reviews Volume 138, Issues 1-4, 2008."
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Print version: Origin and early evolution of comet nuclei. [Berlin ; New York, NY] : Springer, c2008 9780387854540 0387854541
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Origins of Cometary Materials / W. F. Huebner
  • Origin of Comet Nuclei and Dynamics / J. A. Fernandez
  • Sect. I Reservoirs for Material
  • Reservoir for Comet Material: Circumstellar Grains / P. Hoppe
  • Interstellar Reservoirs of Cometary Matter / S. B. Charnley / S. D. Rodgers
  • Cometary Refractory Grains: Interstellar and Nebular Sources / D. H. Wooden
  • Sect. II Reservoirs for Comets
  • Dynamical Origin of Comets and Their Reservoirs / M. J. Duncan
  • Reservoirs for Comets: Compositional Differences Based on Infrared Observations / M. A. DiSanti / M. J. Mumma
  • Sect. III Evolution of Nuclei
  • Thermal and Chemical Evolution of Comet Nuclei and Kuiper Belt Objects / D. Prialnik / G. Sarid / E. D. Rosenberg / R. Merk
  • Loss of the Surface Layers of Comet Nuclei / N. Thomas / C. Alexander / H. D. Keller
  • Sect. IV New Results from Laboratory Measurements and Modeling
  • Distributed Sources in Comets / H. Catlin / N. Fray
  • How Well Do Experimental Results on Large Samples of Gas-Laden Amorphous Ice Duplicate Deep Impact's Findings? / A. Bar-Nun / I. Pat-El / D. Laufer
  • Comet Knudsen Layers / B. J. R. Davidsson
  • Sect. V New Results from Observations
  • Morphology-Composition-Isotopes: Recent Results from Observations / R. Schulz
  • Deep Impact and the Origin and Evolution of Cometary Nuclei / M. F. A. Hearn
  • Assessing the Elemental Composition of Comet 81P/Wild 2 by Analyzing Dust Collected by Stardust / T. Stephan
  • Sect. VI Future
  • The Rosetta Mission
  • Composition Measurements of a Comet from the Rosetta Orbiter Spacecraft / S. Gulkis / C. Alexander
  • Capabilities of Philae, the Rosetta Lander / J. Biele / S. Ulamec
  • Rapporteur Paper on the Composition of Comets / K. Aitwegg.

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