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Physics of Solar System
Plasmas provides a
comprehensive introduction
to the plasma physics and
magnetohydrodynamics that
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Elemental Geosystems
This book gives readers an
accessible, systematic,
non-mathematical, and
visually appealing start in
physical geography. It
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holistic integration of
human-Earth relationships,
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Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems
This best-selling classical
mechanics text, written for
the advanced undergraduate
one- or two-semester course,
provides a complete account
of the classical mechanics
of particles, systems of
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Understanding Weather and Climate (4th Edition)
The fourth edition of
Understanding Weather and
Climate has been thoroughly
updated throughout. Every
part of the text has been
examined and updated to
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