The 50 Most Extreme Places in Our Solar System
The 50 Most Extreme Places in Our Solar System is a science book by David Baker, professor of physics at Austin College and Todd Ratcliff, a planetary geophysicist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.[1]
 Hardcover of The 50 Most Extreme Places in Our Solar System | |
| Author | David Baker and Todd Ratcliff |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Astronomy, Planetary Science, Solar System, Space |
| Publisher | Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |
Publication date | September 1, 2010 |
| Pages | 302 |
| ISBN | 978-0-674-04998-7 |
Translations
The book is currently available in two translations with a third in progress.[2]
- German Extreme Orte
- Korean Extreme Space
- Japanese
Awards and reviews
Reviews have been positive including being awarded Honorable Mention in Cosmology and Astronomy in the 2010 PROSE Awards[3] and named an Outstanding University Press Book for Public and Secondary School Libraries by the Association of American University Presses.[4]
References
- "Author Bios". Publisher Page for "The 50 Most Extreme Places in Our Solar System". Harvard University Press. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
- "Check Out the Book page". Author's website for "The 50 Most Extreme Places in Our Solar System". Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- "2010 PROSE Awards". Association of American Publishers. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- "2011 University Press Books Selected for Public and Secondary School Libraries". AAUP. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
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