Geared toward students, this guide provides an overview of the small bodies that orbit the sun.
Andrew S. Rivkin is a member of the Planetary Exploration Group at The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Featuring many illustrations and an extensive glossary of
astronomical terms, this lively book will interest almost anyone
who wants to know more about the solar system.
*SciTech Book News*
. . .contain[s] basic information to help the reader understand
this ever-changing topic.
*ARBAonline*
. . . this volume will be a valuable complement and update for
either general science encyclopedias or specific ones such as Paul
Murdin's Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (Nature
Publishing Group, 2001).
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