2009, ISBN: 9783642297182

The quantity of numbered minor planets has now well exceeded a quarter million. The new sixth edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, which is the IAU’s official reference work f… Altro …

The quantity of numbered minor planets has now well exceeded a quarter million. The new sixth edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, which is the IAU’s official reference work for the field, now covers more than 17,000 named minor planets. In addition to being of practical value for identification purposes, the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names provides authoritative information on the basis of the rich and colorful variety of ingenious names, from heavenly goddesses to artists, from scientists to Nobel laureates, from historical or political figures to ordinary women and men, from mountains to buildings, as well as a variety of compound terms and curiosities. This sixth edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names has grown by more than 7,000 entries compared to the fifth edition and by more than 2,000 compared to the fifth edition, including its two addenda published in 2006 and 2009. In addition, there are many  corrections, revisions and updates to the entries published in earlier editions. This work is an abundant source of information for anyone interested in minor planets and who enjoys reading about the people and things minor planets commemorate., Springer<

ISBN: 9783642297182

This 6th edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names has expanded by more than 7,000 entries, now covering more than 17,000 named minor planets.Also includes corrections, amendments a… Altro …

This 6th edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names has expanded by more than 7,000 entries, now covering more than 17,000 named minor planets.Also includes corrections, amendments and updates to entries published in earlier editions.; PDF; Scientific, Technical and Medical > Astronomy, space & time, Springer Japan<

ISBN: 9783642297182

*Dictionary of Minor Planet Names* / pdf eBook für 287.99 € / Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Fachthemen & Wissenschaft, Wissenschaften, allgemein Medien > Bücher nein eBook als pdf eBooks > Fac… Altro …

*Dictionary of Minor Planet Names* / pdf eBook für 287.99 € / Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Fachthemen & Wissenschaft, Wissenschaften, allgemein Medien > Bücher nein eBook als pdf eBooks > Fachthemen & Wissenschaft > Wissenschaften allgemein, Springer-Verlag GmbH<

ISBN: 9783642297182

Dictionary of Minor Planet Names: ab 287.99 € eBooks > Fachthemen & Wissenschaft > Wissenschaften allgemein Springer-Verlag GmbH eBook als pdf, Springer-Verlag GmbH

2012, ISBN: 9783642297182

eBooks, eBook Download (PDF), 6th ed. 2012, [PU: Springer Berlin], Seiten: 1452, Springer Berlin, 2012