A Brief Introduction to the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life - Tapa dura

Barbieri, Cesare

 
9780367191948: A Brief Introduction to the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life
Tapa dura
ISBN 10: 0367191946 ISBN 13: 9780367191948
Editorial: CRC Press, 2019

Sinopsis

This book provides an introduction to the search for extra-terrestrial life in the Solar System and beyond. It also explores the potential future human exploration of the Moon and Mars. It is a fantastic introduction to the field of astrobiology for non-science majors taking an elective in addition to undergraduates studying physics.

"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Acerca del autor

Cesare Barbieri is Emeritus Professor of Astronomy at the University of Padova, Italy. He is one of Europe’s leading scientists in astronomical science. His team was involved in the construction of the Halley Multicolour Camera for GIOTTO and the OSIRIS camera for Rosetta, two history-making European cometary space missions. He also directed the design and construction of the 3.5m Telescopio Nazionale Galileo, Italy’s largest telescope on the Canary Islands. Dr. Barbieri is also renowned for his research into the tenuous atmosphere of the Moon and Mercury with high resolution spectroscopy. He pioneered the application to astronomy of fundamental aspects of quantum optics, building single photon photometers that obtain light curves of optical pulsars of the highest quality.

"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Editorial
CRC Press
Año de publicación
2019
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0367191946
ISBN 13 
9780367191948
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
148
Contacto del fabricante
no disponible
Persona responsable
no disponible

Otras ediciones populares con el mismo título

9780367788032: A Brief Introduction to the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life

Edición Destacada

ISBN 10:  0367788039 ISBN 13:  9780367788032
Editorial: CRC Press, 2021
Tapa blanda