Ways that our solar system helps us understand the formation of other planetary systems and ways that it doesn't

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 241, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-34

  Wetherill, George W ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; GRAVITY; MICROCLIMATE; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; THEORETICAL MODEL;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ASTRONOMY; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; GRAVITATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0030308242     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5808-4_2     Document Type: Article

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