Alan Rubin: Meteorite Mineralogy

Cover: 9781108484527 | Meteorite Mineralogy | Alan Rubin (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch

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Beschreibung

A comprehensive summary of the mineralogy of all meteorite groups and the origin of their minerals.

Über den Autor

Alan Rubin is a meteorite researcher who recently retired from the University of California, where he worked as a research geochemist. He is a fellow of the Meteoritical Society and winner of the Nininger Meteorite Award and seven Griffith Observer science writing awards. He is the namesake of the garnet mineral rubinite and the main-belt asteroid 6227Alanrubin. He has one other published book - Disturbing the Solar System (Princeton, 2004).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Minerals and Meteorites: Historical Foundations and Current Status; 2. Definitions and Explications; 3. Brief review of Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry; 4. Properties of Minerals: Explanations and Applications; 5. Identification of Meteoritic Minerals in Reflected Light, by Back-scattered Electron (BSE) Imaging, and by EDS and EBSD Analyses; 6. Meteorite Classification and Taxonomy; 7. Mineralogy of Major Physical Components of Chondrites; 8. Petrologic and Mineralogical Characteristics of Meteorite Groups; 9. Cosmomineralogy; 10. Formation of Meteoritic Minerals in Gas- and Dust-rich Environments; 11. Formation of Meteoritic Minerals on Parent Bodies; 12. Formation of Meteoritic Minerals in the Terrestrial Environment; 13. The Strange Case of the Aluminum-Copper Alloys; Epilogue; References.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2021
Fachbereich:	Astronomie
Genre:	Importe , Physik
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9781108484527
ISBN-10:	1108484522
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Rubin, Alan Ma, Chi
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	249 x 203 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	Alan Rubin (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	05.08.2021
Gewicht:	0,998 kg