Space Chemistry (Space Science Volume of the Complete Works of Modern Science in China)

Author: Li Chunlai Ouyang Ziyuan
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Publish Date: 2005-02-21
Features: This book comprehensively discusses the fundamental concepts, theories, and research progress in contemporary space chemistry and planetary geology. It particularly focuses on the origin and abundance of elements, the chemical evolution of the solar system, planetary chemistry and geophysical characteristics, lunar chemistry, cosmic dust, and impact events. The book also systematically elaborates on and summarizes the significant advancements and fruitful achievements in planetary exploration from the perspectives of space chemistry and planetary geology, which will benefit research and teaching in related fields such as Earth science, planetary science, and astronomy. This book can serve as a teaching reference for graduate students in geology, geochemistry, astrophysics, and space science, as well as a reference for scientists and researchers working in fields such as astrophysics, meteoritics, lunar and planetary exploration research and applications.