Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction to first edition
- Introduction to second edition
- 1 Foundation of radiation theory
- 2 Radiative transfer
- 3 Interaction of radiation with matter
- 4 The emerging radiation field
- 5 Instruments to measure the radiation field
- 6 Measured radiation from planetary objects up to Neptune
- 7 Trans-Neptunian objects and asteroids
- 8 Retrieval of physical parameters from measurements
- 9 Interpretation of results
- Closing remarks
- Appendices
- 1 Mathematical formulas
- 2 Physical constants
- 3 Planetary and satellite parameters
- References
- Abbreviations
- Index
2 - Physical constants
from Appendices
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction to first edition
- Introduction to second edition
- 1 Foundation of radiation theory
- 2 Radiative transfer
- 3 Interaction of radiation with matter
- 4 The emerging radiation field
- 5 Instruments to measure the radiation field
- 6 Measured radiation from planetary objects up to Neptune
- 7 Trans-Neptunian objects and asteroids
- 8 Retrieval of physical parameters from measurements
- 9 Interpretation of results
- Closing remarks
- Appendices
- 1 Mathematical formulas
- 2 Physical constants
- 3 Planetary and satellite parameters
- References
- Abbreviations
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003