Graduate reference describing the science of comets in order of its discovery.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
John C. Brandt is Adjunct Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of New Mexico.
Now retired, Robert D. Chapman has been a professor at UCLA, a civil servant working for NASA and a program manager in industry.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_451052485
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used SECOND EDITION! Full-color pictorial wrapper with black and purple lettering. 465 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Including the abundance of information known prior to the return of Halley's comet, as well as the new information discovered since then, the science of comets is described here by order of its discovery. From tail phenomena to coma morphology, to the most recent findings from space missions, this comprehensive text provides complete and up-to-date coverage of the subject. It will be suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students of astronomy and planetary science." (SECOND EDITION). Seller Inventory # 052168
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Introduction to Comets (Cambridge Planetary Science) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780521004664
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Friends of Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-Library with usual markings, stamps and / or stickers. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Seller Inventory # mon0000008517
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 4259070-6
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780521004664
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. viii, 442pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, charts and graphs. 8vo. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. Seller Inventory # 020467
Seller: First Colony Books, Okemos, MI, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # -2_03-25-2026_MN_5.3M_H000007U
Seller: Books Puddle, Woodside, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 476 2nd Edition. Seller Inventory # 26260831
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9780521004664
Quantity: Over 20 available