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Book Title: Exoplanetary Atmospheres: Theoretical Concepts And Foundatio...
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Exoplanetary Atmospheres : Theoretical concepts and Foundations
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Cosmology, Astronomy
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Science
Author: Kevin Heng
Item Length: 9.5 in
Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics Ser.
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover
