Introduction to Astrophysics Episode 9, Comparative Planetology Episode 9, Comparative Planetology.

Streaming video - 2018

Survey representative planets in our solar system with an astrophysicist's eyes, asking what makes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Jupiter so different. Why doesn't Mercury have an atmosphere? Why is Venus so much hotter than Earth? Why is Jupiter so huge? Analyze these and other riddles with the help of physical principles such as the Stefan-Boltzmann law.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2018.
2019.
Language
English
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Joshua N. Winn (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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