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Yeomans, Donald K.
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Near-Earth objects.
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth.
Comets -- Collisions with Earth.
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Yeomans, Donald K.
Near-Earth objects.
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth.
Comets -- Collisions with Earth.
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Near-Earth objects : finding them before they find us / Donald K. Yeomans.
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Yeomans, Donald K.
Princeton University Press, c2013.
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.44
Y46n
Subjects
Near-Earth objects.
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth.
Comets -- Collisions with Earth.
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9780691149295 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691149291 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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xiv, 172 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references ( p. 155-157) and index.
Contents:
Earth's closest neighbors -- The solar system's origin : the classical view -- How and where do near-Earth objects form? -- Near-Earth objects as the enablers and destroyers of life -- Discovering and tracking near-Earth objects -- The nature of asteroids and comets -- Nature's natural resources and the human exploration of our solar system -- Near-Earth objects as threats to Earth -- Predicting the likelihood of an Earth impact -- Deflecting an Earth-threatening near-Earth object.
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