Impact!: The Threat of Comets & Asteroids: The Threat of Comets and Asteroids

by Gerrit Verschuur (Author), Gerrit Verschuur (Author)

New
Illustrated
1998
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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 12 Mar 1998
ISBN 10: 0195119193
ISBN 13: 9780195119190

Media Reviews

Gripping text... * The Express *
Verschuur offers a detailed and alarming account of the meteors and comets that have struck the Earth in the past, with devastating consequences, and reminds us that such disasters are likely to reoccur ... A strong treatment of one of the key scientific discoveries of our time. * Kirkus Reviews *

Author Bio

Professor of Physics at Rhodes College, Tennessee, Gerrit L. Verschuur is a noted radio astronomer and author of many articles and books popularising astronomy.